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Plant Prunus africana (Rosaceae)

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Common name(s)
Bitter Almond, Red Stinkwood
How used
Medicinal

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# Activity Chemical Name Part Low PPM High PPM StdDev *Reference
0 2-ALPHA-3-ALPHA-23-TRIHYDROXY-URS-12-EN-28-OIC-ACID Bark -- -- -- *
0 2-ALPHA-3-ALPHA-24-O-TRANS-FERULYL-URS-12-EN-28-OIC-ACID Bark -- -- -- *
0 2-ALPHA-3-ALPHA-24-TRIHYDROXY-URS-12-EN-28-OIC-ACID Bark -- -- -- *
0 2-ALPHA-3-ALPHA-DIHYDROXYURS-12-EN-28-OIC-ACID Bark -- -- -- *
0 2-ALPHA-3-BETA-DIHYDROXY-URS-12-EN-28-OIC-ACID Bark -- -- -- *
0 2ALPHA-HYDROXYURSOLIC-ACID Bark -- 5000.0 -- *
0 3-BETA-24-DIHYDROXY-URS-12-EN-28-OIC-ACID Bark -- -- -- *
0 3-BETA-HYDROXY-24-O-TRANS-FERULYL-URS-12-EN-28-OIC-ACID Bark -- -- -- *
8 AMYGDALIN Bark -- -- -- Hutchings, A, Scott, AH, Lewis, G, and Cunningham, A. 1996. Zulu Medicinal Plants. An inventory. University of Natal Press, Pietermaritzburg. 450 pp.
0 BETA-SITOSTANOL Bark -- -- -- *
0 BETA-SITOSTENONE Bark -- 331.0 -- *
47 BETA-SITOSTEROL Bark -- 177.0 -1.29 *
0 BETA-SITOSTEROL-3-O-GLUCOSIDE Bark -- -- -- *
0 CRATAEGOLIC-ACID Bark -- -- -- *
5 DAUCOSTEROL Bark -- 110.0 -- *
0 DOCOSAN-1-OL Bark -- -- -- *
0 DOCOSYL-FERULATE Bark -- -- -- *
0 EPIMASLINIC-ACID Bark -- 8200.0 -- *
0 FATTY-ACIDS Bark -- -- -- *
0 FERULIC-ACID-N-DOCOSYL-ESTER Bark -- -- -- *
*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.