Plant Anacardium occidentale (Anacardiaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Cashew

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
SAMARIUM	0	Seed	not available	0.0	-0.85	Duke, 1992 *
SCANDIUM	0	Seed	not available	0.0	-0.64	Duke, 1992 *
SELENIUM	60	Seed	not available	0.2	-0.26	Duke, 1992 *
SERINE	1	Seed	8490.0	8637.0	-0.37	Duke, 1992 *
SFA	0	Seed	52325.0	93154.0	0.34	Duke, 1992 *
SILICON	4	Seed	not available	1280.0	0.85	Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM	1	Seed	140.0	257.0	-0.31	Duke, 1992 *
SQUALENE	10	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
STEARIC-ACID	8	Seed	17725.0	102000.0	1.65	Duke, 1992 *
STRONTIUM	0	Seed	not available	4.2	-0.71	Duke, 1992 *
SULFUR	14	Seed	not available	4800.0	1.28	Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN	35	Bark	not available	90000.0	-0.45	Duke, 1992 *
TANTALUM	0	Seed	not available	0.0	-0.74	Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN	31	Fruit	0.3	2.1	-0.41	Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN	31	Leaf	0.1	0.3	-1.67	Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN	31	Seed	2.0	8.7	0.50	Duke, 1992 *
THORIUM	0	Seed	not available	0.2	-0.20	Duke, 1992 *
THREONINE	4	Seed	5920.0	6022.0	-0.47	Duke, 1992 *
TIN	4	Seed	not available	0.9	-0.53	Duke, 1992 *
TITANIUM	0	Seed	not available	2.4	-0.57	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
Antigoiter	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antigonadotrophic	1	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antigout	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antigranular	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antigrey	1	Martindale's 29th
Antihangover	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antiheartburn	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihemorrhagic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihepatitic	2	Martindale's 29th
Antihepatotic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antihepatotoxic	6	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiherpetic	7	Duke, 1992 *
Antiherpetic?	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihistaminic	3	Duke, 1992 *
AntiHIV	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antihomocystinuric	1	Martindale's 29th
Antihyperactivity	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antihyperammonemic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antihypercholesterolemic	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antihyperkeratotic	1	Duke, 1992 *