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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Plant Pinus cembroides (Pinaceae)

Common Names
Mexican Pinyon
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Seed 0.0 10.0 -0.33 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
ASH 0 Seed 29000.0 30000.0 -0.54 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
BETA-CAROTENE 53 Seed 0.1 0.2 -0.42 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
CALCIUM 28 Seed 120.0 145.0 -0.73 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Seed 168000.0 212000.0 -1.24 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
FAT 0 Seed 605000.0 637000.0 1.96 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
FIBER 15 Seed 11000.0 27000.0 -0.85 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
IRON 6 Seed 45.0 55.0 -0.45 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
KILOCALORIES 0 Seed 6340.0 6580.0 1.35 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
NIACIN 39 Seed 45.0 100.0 1.71 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
PHOSPHORUS 4 Seed 5150.0 6235.0 0.23 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
PROTEIN 0 Seed 130000.0 159000.0 -0.67 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
RIBOFLAVIN 15 Seed 2.0 2.5 -0.39 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
SALICYLATES 7 Seed 5.0 6.0 -0.31 J. Amer. Diet. Ass. 85{8}:950.
THIAMIN 31 Seed 7.0 12.0 1.29 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
WATER 0 Seed 31000.0 37000.0 -0.73 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
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