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Plant Quillaja saponaria (Rosaceae)
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Common name(s)
Soapbark
How used
GRAS
Data Views
Activities:
51
All Chemicals:
10
| # Activity | Chemical Name | Part | Low PPM | High PPM | StdDev | *Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | CALCIUM-OXALATE | Bark | -- | 110000.0 | -- | * |
| 1 | GALACTOSE | Bark | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 0 | GALACTURONIC-ACID | Bark | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 4 | GLUCURONIC-ACID | Bark | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 2 | QUILLAIC-ACID | Bark | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 0 | SACCHAROSE | Bark | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 5 | SAPONINS | Bark | 90000.0 | 100000.0 | -- | * |
| 5 | STARCH | Bark | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 0 | SUGAR | Bark | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 35 | TANNIN | Bark | -- | 150000.0 | 0.08 | * |
*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.