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Plant Akebia quinata (Lardizabalaceae)

Common Names
Chocolate Vine
How this plant is used
Food

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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
3-O-ACETYLOLEANOLIC-ACID 1 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ACETIC-ACID 16 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
AKEBIN 0 Stem not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
AKEBOSIDES 0 Stem not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARABINOSE 0 Stem not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Stem not available 19000.0 0.03 Duke, 1992 *
COPPER 12 Stem not available 7.0 -0.66 Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Seed 180000.0 383000.0 0.62 Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOSE 7 Stem not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HEDERAGENIN 9 Stem not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
IRON 6 Stem not available 150.0 -0.55 Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID 27 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM 65 Stem not available 840.0 -1.65 Duke, 1992 *
MANGANESE 14 Stem not available 310.0 -0.97 Duke, 1992 *
NORARJUNOLIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
OLEANOLIC-ACID 64 Stem not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
OLEIC-ACID 18 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PALMITIC-ACID 13 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM 14 Stem not available 2410.0 -1.36 Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN 0 Seed not available 156000.0 -0.69 Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Chemical Count Reference
Perfumery 3 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Pesticide 4 Duke, 1992 *
Phagocytotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Piscicide 1 ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Prooxidant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Propecic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Protisticide 1 Martindale's 29th
Schizophrenigenic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Sedative 1 Duke, 1992 *
Soap 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Spermicide 1 Martindale's 28th
Spermigenic 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Suppository 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Testosteronigenic 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Tranquilizer 2 Duke, 1992 *
Trichomonicide 1 Martindale's 29th
Ulcerogenic 1 HerbalGram No. 20, page 9.
Uterorelaxant 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Uterotonic 1 Duke, 1992 *