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

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Corn

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
TRYPTAMINE	4	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
TRYPTOPHAN	29	Cotyledon	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRYPTOPHAN	29	Seed	230.0	957.0	-0.81	Duke, 1992 *
TYPHASTEROL	0	Pollen Or Spore	not available	0.1	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TYROSINE	8	Seed	1230.0	5117.0	-0.61	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
UNDEC-TRANS-2-EN-1-AL	0	Silk Essent. Oil	not available	2000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
UNDECAN-1-AL	0	Husk Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
UNDECAN-2-OL	0	Essential Oil	not available	45000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
UNDECAN-2-OL	0	Husk Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
UNDECAN-2-OL	0	Seed Essent. Oil	not available	45000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
UNDECAN-2-OL	0	Silk Stigma Style	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
UNDECAN-2-ONE	0	Husk Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
UREASE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
URIDINE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
URONIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
VALINE	3	Seed	1850.0	7696.0	-0.53	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
VANADIUM	16	Seed	0.1	1.4	0.69	Duke, 1992 *
VANILLIC-ACID	24	Sprout Seedling	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
VANILLIC-ACID	24	Tissue Culture	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
VANILLIN	28	Cob	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
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 *