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
MONOGALACTOSYL-DIGLYCERIDE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MYRISTIC-ACID	6	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-DEMETHYL-DIAZEPAM	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NEOKETOSE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NIACIN	39	Plant	20.0	73.0	-0.05	Duke, 1992 *
NIACIN	39	Seed	15.0	117.0	2.22	Duke, 1992 *
NICKEL	3	Seed	not available	2.4	-0.46	Duke, 1992 *
NON-CIS-3-EN-1-OL	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NON-TRANS-2-EN-1-AL	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NONA-CIS-3,CIS-6-DIEN-1-OL	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NONA-TRANS-2,CIS-6-DIEN-1-AL	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NONA-TRANS-2,CIS-6-DIEN-1-OL	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NONAN-1-OL	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NONANAL	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NUCLEOTIDASE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
O-COUMARIC-ACID	4	Seed	5.0	10.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OCHRATOXIN-A	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OCT-TRANS-2-EN-1-AL	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OCTAN-1-OL	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OLEIC-ACID	18	Plant	not available	not available	not available	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
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).