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Common Names
Wheat
How this plant is used
Food
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEARIC-ACID | 8 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| SUCCINIC-DEHYDROGENASE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| SUCROSE | 14 | Seed | not available | 8400.0 | -0.58 | Duke, 1992 * |
| SUGAR | 0 | Seed | 14000.0 | 59000.0 | -0.23 | Duke, 1992 * |
| SULFUR | 14 | Plant | 1300.0 | 2900.0 | -0.41 | Duke, 1992 * |
| SULFUR | 14 | Seed | 1200.0 | 3200.0 | 0.38 | Duke, 1992 * |
| SYRINGIC-ACID | 6 | Seed | 3.0 | 5.0 | -0.66 | Duke, 1992 * |
| TETRADECA-2,12-DIEN-4,6,8,10-TETRAYN | 0 | Sprout Seedling | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| THIAMIN | 31 | Plant | 3.3 | 4.0 | -0.31 | Duke, 1992 * |
| THIAMIN | 31 | Seed | 1.1 | 12.0 | 1.29 | Duke, 1992 * |
| THREONINE | 4 | Seed | 3000.0 | 6000.0 | -0.48 | Duke, 1992 * |
| TOCOPHEROL | 93 | Seed | 59.0 | 1897.0 | -0.23 | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRICIN | 9 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRIDEC-1,11-DIEN-3,5,7,9-TETRAYN | 0 | Sprout Seedling | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRIDEC-1-EN-3,5,7,9,11-PENTAYN | 0 | Sprout Seedling | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRIGONELLINE | 15 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRIPHOSPHOPYRIDINE-NUCLEOTIDE-OXIDASE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRITIOL | 0 | Sprout Seedling | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRYPTOPHAN | 29 | Seed | 1000.0 | 3000.0 | -0.11 | Duke, 1992 * |
| TYROSINE | 8 | Seed | 1000.0 | 9000.0 | 0.29 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Bradycardiac | 1 | Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp. |
| Bruchiphobe | 1 | Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990. |
| Calcium-Antagonist | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Calcium-Antagonist? | 1 | Biochimica & Biophysica Acta, 1115: 69, 1991. |
| Calcium-Channel-Blocker | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Calmodulin-Antagonist | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| cAMP-Phosphodiesterase-Inhibitor | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Cancer-Preventive | 31 | Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp. |
| Candidicide | 5 | Martindale's 29th |
| Capillariprotective | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Carcinogenic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cardiac | 1 | Ozaki, Y. and Ma, J-P. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of Tetramethylpyrazine and Ferulic Acid on Spontaneous Movement of Rat Uterus in Situ. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(6): 1620-1623, 1990. |
| Cardiodepressant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cardiomyopathogenic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Cardioprotective | 12 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cardiotoxic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Catabolic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cerebroprotective | 1 | Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp. |
| Cerebrotonic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Chemopreventive | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |