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Plant Tamarindus indica (Fabaceae)

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Common name(s)
Indian Tamarind, Kilytree, Tamarind
How used
Food

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# Activity Chemical Name Part Low PPM High PPM StdDev *Reference
38 (-)-EPICATECHIN Seed -- -- -- *
0 (-)-MALIC-ACID-DIBUTYRATE Fruit -- -- -- *
0 1-(2-FURANYL)-PROPANE-1,2-DIONE Fruit Essent. Oil -- 3300.0 -- *
0 2-ACETYL-FURAN Fruit Essent. Oil -- 12300.0 -- *
0 2-HYDROXY-3',4'-DIHYDROXYACETOPHENONE Seed -- -- -- *
0 2-METHYL-BUTAN-1-AL Fruit Essent. Oil -- 27300.0 -- *
0 2-METHYL-FUROATE Fruit Essent. Oil -- -- -- *
0 3,3-DIMETHYLPYRAZINE Fruit Essent. Oil -- 1800.0 -- *
0 3,4-DIHYDROXYPHENYL-ACETATE Seed -- -- -- *
0 3,5-DIMETHYLPHENOL Fruit Essent. Oil -- 800.0 -- *
0 5-METHYL-FURFURAL Fruit Essent. Oil -- 86000.0 -- *
16 ACETIC-ACID Fruit -- -- -- ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
0 ALKYLTHIAZOLES Fruit -- -- -- Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
0 ALPHA-COPAENE Fruit Essent. Oil -- 6000.0 -1.00 *
2 ALPHA-HUMULENE Fruit Essent. Oil -- 20000.0 1.00 *
0 ALPHA-MUUROLENE Fruit Essent. Oil -- 2000.0 -- *
0 ALPHA-OXOGLUTARIC-ACID Fruit -- -- -- *
0 ALPHA-OXOGLUTARIC-ACID Leaf -- -- -- *
0 ALPHA-OXOGLUTARIC-ACID Flower -- -- -- *
28 ALPHA-PINENE Fruit Essent. Oil -- -- -- *
*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.