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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANILLIN | 28 | Seed | 4.0 | 31.0 | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| VANILLIN | 28 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| VINYL-ETHYL-PHENETHYL-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. |
| VIOLAXANTHIN | 2 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| VIT-B-6 | 0 | Seed | 1.0 | 3.0 | -0.75 | Duke, 1992 * |
| VIT-D-3 | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| VIT-K | 0 | Silk Stigma Style | not available | not available | not available | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| VITEXIN | 18 | Silk Stigma Style | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| WATER | 0 | Seed | 100000.0 | 885000.0 | 2.52 | Duke, 1992 * |
| WATER | 0 | Silk Stigma Style | not available | 620000.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| XANTHOTOXIN | 43 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| XYLENE | 0 | Husk Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| XYLOARABINOSE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| XYLOSE | 3 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| YTTERBIUM | 0 | Seed | 0.0 | 4.5 | 3.31 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ZEA GLYCOPROTEIN U-CSE-100 | 0 | Silk Stigma Style | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ZEA GLYCOPROTEIN U-CSE-300 | 0 | Silk Stigma Style | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ZEA MAYS ALPHA-AMYLASE INHIBITOR | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ZEA MAYS PROTEASE INHIBITOR | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ZEAMATIN | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Histamine-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Histaminic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| HIV-RT-Inhibitor | 1 | Nakane, H., Fukushima, M., and Ono*, K. Differential Inhibition Of Reverse Transcriptase And Various DNA Polymerases By Digallic Acid And Its Derivatives. Journal of Natural Products, 53(5): 1234-1240, 1990. |
| Hydrocholerectic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Hypercholesterolemic | 3 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Hyperglycemic | 3 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Hypertensive | 5 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Hyperthyroid | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hypertrichotic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Hyperuricemic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Hypnotic | 5 | Schultes, R.E. De Plantis Toxicariis e Mundo Novo Tropicale Commentationes XXXVI. Justicia (Acanthaceae) as a Source of an Hallucinogenic Snuff. Economic Botany 44(1): 61-70, 1990. |
| Hypoammonemic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Hypoarginanemic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Hypocalcemic | 2 | Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006. |
| Hypocholesterolemic | 26 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hypoglycemic | 18 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hypolipemic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hypolipidemic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hypotensive | 20 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hypothermic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |