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Plant Acrocomia totai (Arecaceae)

Common Names
Gru-Gru Nut; Mbocaya

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
ASH 0 Fruit not available 103200.0 1.21 Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Seed not available 19800.0 -0.84 Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Fruit not available 900.0 -0.68 Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Seed not available 800.0 -0.61 Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Fruit not available 279400.0 1.49 Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Seed not available 667500.0 2.12 Duke, 1992 *
FIBER 15 Fruit not available 88200.0 -0.50 Duke, 1992 *
FIBER 15 Seed not available 86000.0 -0.39 Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID 27 Fruit not available 0.0 -0.36 Duke, 1992 *
NITROGEN 0 Fruit not available 6700.0 -0.56 Duke, 1992 *
NITROGEN 0 Seed not available 20200.0 -0.32 Duke, 1992 *
OLEIC-ACID 18 Fruit not available 223520.0 1.24 Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS 4 Fruit not available 12000.0 2.67 Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS 4 Seed not available 4200.0 -0.30 Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM 14 Fruit not available 21800.0 0.34 Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM 14 Seed not available 13600.0 0.09 Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN 0 Fruit not available 41800.0 -0.91 Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN 0 Seed not available 126200.0 -0.96 Duke, 1992 *
SFA 0 Fruit not available 55880.0 0.85 Duke, 1992 *
SUGARS 0 Fruit not available 48500.0 -0.68 Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antispasmodic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antistress 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antistroke 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antitic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antitumor 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiulcer 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anxiolytic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Beta-Blocker 2 Duke, 1992 *
Calcium-Channel-Blocker 1 Duke, 1992 *
Cancer-Preventive 3 Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Carcinogenic 1 Science News, 146: 421.
Cardioprotective 2 Duke, 1992 *
Cardiotoxic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Choleretic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Comedolytic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Dermatitigenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Diuretic 3 Duke, 1992 *
FLavor 1 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Hepatoprotective 1 Duke, 1992 *
Hypocholesterolemic 4 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.