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Plant Coffea arabica (Rubiaceae)

Common Names
Coffee
How this plant is used
Food

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
10-O-METHYLCAFESTOL 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
2,3,5-TRIMETHYLPHENOL 0 Seed not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
2-ETHYLPHENOL 0 Seed not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
2-METHOXY-4-ETHYLPHENOL 0 Seed not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
24-METHYLENE-CYCLOARTENOL 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
24-METHYLENEPHENOL 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
3,4-DICAFFEOYL-QUINIC-ACID 2 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
3,5-DICAFFEOYL-QUINIC-ACID 3 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
4,5-DICAFFEOYL-QUINIC-ACID 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
4-ETHYLPHENOL 0 Seed not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
4-METHOXY-4-VINYLPHENOL 0 Seed not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
5-AVENASTEROL 0 Seed not available not available not available CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
7-STIGMASTEROL 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ACETALDEHYDE 6 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ADENINE 11 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALLANTOIC-ACID 0 Leaf not available not available not available List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
ALLANTOIN 12 Leaf not available not available not available List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL 32 Seed 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.
ARABINOGALACTOSE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARABINOSE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
(+)-Inotropic 2 Bruneton, J. 1999. Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry, Medicinal Plants. 2nd Ed. Lavoisier Publishing, Paris. 1119 pp.
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 4 Duke, 1992 *
Acaricide 2 Duke, 1992 *
Addictive 1 Science News, 145: 294.
Adenosine-Antagonist 1 McKenna, D. J., Hughes, K., and Jones, K. 2000. Green Tea Monograph. Alternative Therapies, 6(3): 61-82.
Adjuvant 1 Merck 11th Edition
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 5 Ichikawa, K., et al. 1991. Isolation and Structure Determination of Aldose Reductase Inhibitors from Traditional Thai Medicine, and Syntheses of Their Derivatives. Sankyo Kenkyusho Nempo, 43: 99-110.
Allelochemic 5 Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Allelopathic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Allergenic 10 Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Amylase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Analeptic 1 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.
Analgesic 5 Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic-Synergist 1 Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic? 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anemiagenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anesthetic 3 Phytotherapy Research, 4: 93.
Angiogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *