Plant Triticum aestivum (Poaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Wheat

How this plant is used

Food

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
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 *

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Juvabional	2	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Keratolytic	3	Martindale's 28th
Larvicide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Larvistat	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Laxative	7	Duke, 1992 *
Leptingenic	1	Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Leukotriene-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Lipolytic	1	LAWSON in Koch, H. P. and Lawson, L. D., eds. 1996. Garlic- The Science and therapeutic application of Allium sativum L. and related species. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore. 329 pp.
Lipotropic	5	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor	5	Oszmianski, J. and Lee, C.Y. 1990. Inhibitory Effect of Phenolics on Carotene Bleaching in Vegetables. J. Agric. Food Chem. 38: 688-690.
Lithogenic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Litholytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Lubricant	3	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Lyase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
MAO-A-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
MAO-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
MAPK-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Mast-Cell-Stabilizer	1	Duke, 1992 *
Memorigenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Memory-Enhancer	1	Science News, 138: 189, 1990.