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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISOAMYL-AMINE | 0 | Sprout Seedling | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISOBEHENIC-ACID | 0 | Seed | not available | 80.0 | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| ISOLEUCINE | 3 | Seed | 1290.0 | 5366.0 | -0.65 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| ISOPROPYL-AMINE | 0 | Seed | not available | 2.3 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISOQUERCITRIN | 22 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli. |
| ISOQUERCITRIN | 22 | Pollen Or Spore | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISORHAMNETIN-3,4'-O-DIGLUCOSIDE | 0 | Pollen Or Spore | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISORHAMNETIN-3-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Pollen Or Spore | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISORHAMNETIN-3-O-GLUCOSIDE-4'-O-DIGLUCOSIDE | 0 | Pollen Or Spore | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISORHAMNETIN-3-O-NEOHESPEROSIDE | 0 | Pollen Or Spore | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISOVALERALDEHYDE | 1 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| KAEMPFEROL-3-O-ALPHA-L-GALACTOSIDE | 0 | Pollen Or Spore | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| KILOCALORIES | 0 | Silk Stigma Style | not available | 3690.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LACTIC-ACID | 8 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LANOSTEROL | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LEAD | 0 | Seed | 0.0 | 14.0 | 3.37 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LEUCINE | 2 | Seed | 3480.0 | 14477.0 | -0.25 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| LEUCOCYANIDIN | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LEUCOPELARGONIDIN | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LIGNIN | 13 | Cob | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Roborant | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Rodenticide | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Rubefacient | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Scabicide | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Schizophrenigenic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Sclerosant | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Secretogogue | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Secretomotor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Sedative | 19 | Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176) |
| Sequestrant | 1 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Serotoninergic | 3 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Sialogogue | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Soap | 3 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Spasmogenic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Spasmolytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Spermicide | 2 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
| Spermigenic | 2 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Sprout-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, J.A.. Personal Communication. |
| Stimulant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Styptic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |