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Common Names
Corn
How this plant is used
Food
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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| METHIONINE | 15 | Seed | 670.0 | 2787.0 | -0.39 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| METHYL-2-THIENYL-KETONE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705. |
| METHYL-AMINE | 1 | Seed | not available | 27.0 | -0.01 | Duke, 1992 * |
| METHYL-PHENYLACETATE | 2 | Silk Essent. Oil | 30000.0 | 40000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| METHYL-PYRAN-2-CARBOXALDEHYDE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705. |
| MEVALONIC-ACID | 0 | Seed | not available | 14.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MOLYBDENUM | 2 | Seed | 0.1 | 6.3 | 0.45 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MONOGALACTOSYL-DIGLYCERIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MYO-INOSITOL | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MYRCENE | 22 | Husk Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MYRCENE | 22 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MYRCENE | 22 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MYRCENE | 22 | Seed Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MYRECITIN-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Plant | 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 * |
| N-METHYL-BETA-PHENETHYLAMINE | 0 | Seed | not available | 1.1 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| N-METHYL-PHENETHYLAMINE | 0 | Seed | not available | 1.1 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| N-PROPYL-GALLATE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| NAPHTHALENE | 1 | Husk Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antihemorrhagic | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antihepatitic | 3 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antihepatoadenomic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihepatotic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antihepatotoxic | 12 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Antiherpetic | 13 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiherpetic? | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihiccup | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antihistaminic | 11 | J. Food Hyg. Soc. Jap. 33(6): 569. |
| AntiHIV | 8 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Antihomocysteine | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihomocystinuric | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihydrophobic | 1 | Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart. |
| Antihyperactivity | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antihyperammonemic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antihypercholesterolemic | 3 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Antihyperglycemic | 1 | Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp. |
| Antihyperkeratotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihyperkinetic | 3 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antihyperlipidemic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |