Plant Zea mays (Poaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

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Corn

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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
THREONINE	4	Seed	1290.0	5366.0	-0.62	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
THYMOL	71	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
THYMOL	71	Seed Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
THYMOL	71	Silk Stigma Style	not available	not available	not available	Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
TIN	4	Seed	1.0	1.8	-0.40	Duke, 1992 *
TIN	4	Silk Stigma Style	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TITANIUM	0	Seed	0.1	63.0	1.61	Duke, 1992 *
TOCOPHEROLS	0	Seed	900.0	1000.0	0.07	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-24-METHYL-23-DEHYDRO-LOPHENOL	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-24-METHYL-23-DEHYDRO-LOPHENOL	0	Seed Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-BETA-FARNESENE	2	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-BETA-FARNESENE	2	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-FERULIC-ACID	2	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli.
TRANS-FERULIC-ACID	2	Seed	not available	1800.0	1.39	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-ISO-MENTH-5-EN-2-OL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-SINAPIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRICARBALLYL-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRICIN-GLYCOSIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRIDECAN-1-AL	0	Husk Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRIGONELLINE	15	Seed	not available	4.0	-0.47	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antikeshan	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiketotic	3	Merck 11th Edition
Antilactobacillic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antilaryngitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiLegionella	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antileishmanic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antilepric	3	Martindale's 28th
Antileucodermic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antileukemic	12	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukonychic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukoplakic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukorrheic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antileukotriene	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukotriene-D4	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antilipolytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antilipoperoxidant	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antilisteria	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antilithic	6	Duke, 1992 *
Antilupus	1	Martindale's 28th
AntiLyme	5	Duke, 1992 *