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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANTHRANILIC-ACID | 6 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ANTHRANILIC-ACID-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| APIFOROL | 0 | Silk Stigma Style | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| APIGENIDIN | 0 | Silk Stigma Style | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| APIGENIN-GLYCOSIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| APS-SULFOTRANSFERASE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ARABINOSE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ARACHIDIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ARGININE | 14 | Seed | 1310.0 | 5450.0 | -0.81 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| ARSENIC | 2 | Seed | 0.0 | 0.2 | 1.60 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ASCORBIC-ACID | 112 | Seed | 0.0 | 85.0 | -0.29 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ASCORBIC-ACID | 112 | Silk Stigma Style | not available | 11.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ASH | 0 | Seed | 10000.0 | 90000.0 | 1.27 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ASH | 0 | Silk Stigma Style | not available | 33000.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ASPARTIC-ACID | 3 | Seed | 2440.0 | 10150.0 | -1.10 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| ASTRAGALIN | 7 | Pollen Or Spore | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BARIUM | 0 | Seed | 0.0 | 14.0 | -0.26 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BAZZANENE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BENZALDEHYDE | 24 | Husk Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BENZALDEHYDE | 24 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antiasthmatic | 13 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiatherogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiatheromic | 1 | Cerda, J.J. Pectin in Health and Disease. HortScience, 25(12): 1485, 1990. |
| Antiatherosclerotic | 17 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiautistic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antibacillus | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antibackache | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antibacterial | 45 | Revista Itiliana Eppos, 12: 5, 1994. |
| Antiberiberi | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AntiBPH | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antibradiquinic | 1 | Fitoterapia No.61: 277, 1990. |
| Antibronchitic | 4 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antibrucellosic | 1 | Gawron, A., Gorski*, G., Glowniak**, K. 1989. Increased proliferation of phytohaemagglutinin (PHA)-stimulated human leucocytes after 8-methoxypsoralen treatment. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 42: 194-195, 1990. |
| Anticancer | 15 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticancer (Breast) | 3 | Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103. |
| Anticancer (Cervix) | 2 | Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989. |
| Anticancer (Colon) | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticancer (Esophagus)? | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Anticancer (Forestomach) | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticancer (Kidney) | 1 | Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh. |