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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLUCOFRUCTANS | 0 | Seed | not available | 10300.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLUCOSE | 7 | Seed | not available | 900.0 | -0.56 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE-DEHYDROGENASE | 0 | Sprout Seedling | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLUTAMATE-DEHYDROGENASE | 0 | Sprout Seedling | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLUTAMIC-ACID | 8 | Seed | 39000.0 | 63000.0 | 0.90 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLUTAMIC-ACID-DECARBOXYLASE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLUTAMIC-DEHYDROGENASE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLUTATHIONE-REDUCTASE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLUTENIN | 0 | Seed | 300000.0 | 400000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLYCERIN | 1 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLYCEROPHOSPHATASE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLYCINE | 12 | Seed | 4830.0 | 5635.0 | -0.77 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLYCOLATE-OXIDASE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GRAMINE | 5 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GUANINE | 1 | Petiole | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GUANOSINE | 0 | Petiole | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEMICELLULOSE-B | 0 | Hay | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEPT-TRANS-2-EN-1-AL | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEPTAN-1-OL | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEPTANAL | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Proliferant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Prooxidant | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Propecic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Prostaglandigenic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Protein-Kinase-C-Inhibitor | 3 | Naim, M., Zehavi, U., Nagy, S., and Rouseff, R.L. Hydroxycinnamic Acids as Off-Flavor Precursors in Citrus Fruits and Their Products. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.14. |
| PTK-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Pyrogenic | 1 | Conradson, T. B. G., Dixon, C. M. S., Clarke, B., Barnes, P. J. 1987. Cardiovascular Effects of Infused Adenosine in Man: Potentiation by Dipyridamole. Acta Physiol Scand, 129(3): 387-391. |
| Quinone-Reductase-Inducer | 3 | Uda, Y., Price, K. R., Williamson, G., Rhodes, M. J. C. 1997. Induction of the Anticarcinogenic Marker Enzyme, Quinone Reductase, in Murine Hepatoma Cells In Vitro by Flavonoids. Cancer Lett., 120 (2): 213-216. |
| Radioprotective | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Renotoxic | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Respirastimulant | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Retinoprotectant Optometry | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Roborant | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Scabicide | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Schizophrenigenic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Secretogogue | 2 | Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp. |
| Secretomotor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Sedative | 7 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Serotoninergic | 2 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |