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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCTAN-1-OL | 0 | Silk Stigma Style | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| OCTAN-2-OL | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | 20000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| OCTAN-2-OL | 0 | Husk Essent. Oil | not available | 12000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| OCTAN-2-OL | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| OCTAN-2-OL | 0 | Seed Essent. Oil | not available | 20000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| OCTAN-2-OL | 0 | Silk Stigma Style | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| OCTAN-2-ONE | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| OCTAN-2-ONE | 0 | Husk Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| OCTAN-2-ONE | 0 | Seed Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| OLEANOLIC-ACID | 64 | Silk Stigma Style | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| OLEIC-ACID | 18 | Seed | 3470.0 | 14435.0 | -0.86 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| ORIENTIN | 4 | Silk Stigma Style | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| OXALIC-ACID | 9 | Fruit | not available | 99.0 | -0.30 | Watt, J.M. and Breyer-Brandwijk, M.G. 1962. The Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of Southern and Eastern Africa. E. & S. Livingstone, Ltd. Edinburg & London. 1457 pp. |
| P-COUMARIC-ACID | 25 | Seed | 4.0 | 46.0 | -0.41 | Duke, 1992 * |
| P-COUMARIC-ACID | 25 | Shoot | not available | 1.0 | -0.71 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| P-COUMARIC-ACID | 25 | Sprout Seedling | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| P-HYDROXYBENZALDEHYDE | 4 | Cob | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| P-VINYL-GUAIACOL | 0 | Husk Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PALMITIC-ACID | 13 | Seed | 1710.0 | 7114.0 | -0.55 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| PALMITIC-ACID | 13 | Silk Stigma Style | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antiallergenic | 1 | Dorsch, W., Wagner, H. New Antiasthmatic Drugs from Traditional Medicine? Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol 94: 262-265, 1991. |
| Antiallergic | 10 | J. Food Hyg. Soc. Jap. 33(6): 569. |
| Antialopecic | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antialzheimeran | 8 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antialzheimeran? | 3 | Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8. |
| Antiamblyopic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiamebic | 1 | Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of the Tropics. Leeuwenberg, A.J.M., ed. Pudoc, Wageningen. 1987. |
| Antianaphylactic | 4 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antiandrogenic | 5 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
| Antianemic | 8 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antianginal | 3 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiangiogenic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antianorectic | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antianorexic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antianxiety | 3 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiarabiflavinotic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antiarachidonate | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiarrhythmic | 8 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Antiarteriosclerotic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiarthritic | 16 | Duke, 1992 * |