Plant Ananas comosus (Bromeliaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Pineapple

How this plant is used

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
HISTIDINE	7	Fruit	48.0	667.0	-0.73	Duke, 1992 *
INDOLE-ACETIC-ACID-OXIDASE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IODINE	12	Fruit	0.0	1.0	-0.29	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Fruit	3.0	73.0	-0.24	Duke, 1992 *
ISOBUTANOL	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOBUTYL-ACETATE	3	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOBUTYL-FORMATE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOCAPRONIC-ACID	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
ISOLEUCINE	3	Fruit	23.0	963.0	-0.80	Duke, 1992 *
ISOPROPYL-ISOBUTYRATE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KILOCALORIES	0	Fruit	460.0	3770.0	0.17	Wealth of India.
L-MALIC-ACID	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
LEUCINE	2	Fruit	24.0	1407.0	-0.79	Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL	53	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Wealth of India.
LINOLEIC-ACID	27	Fruit	840.0	6222.0	-0.27	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
LYSINE	4	Fruit	46.0	1852.0	-0.59	Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM	65	Fruit	110.0	1075.0	-0.49	Duke, 1992 *
MALIC-ACID	15	Fruit	1000.0	4700.0	-0.65	Duke, 1992 *
MANGANESE	14	Fruit	12.0	209.0	0.97	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
METHANOL	2	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	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
Antitinnitic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antitourette	1	Martindale's 28th
Antitriglyceride	1	Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antitubercular	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor	10	Simon, P.W. Carrots and Other Horticultural Crops as a Source of Provitamin A Carotenes. HortScience, 25(12): 1495, 1990.
Antitumor (Bladder)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Breast)	3	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antitumor (Cervix)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (CNS)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Colon)	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Forestomach)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Gastric)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Liver)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Lung)	4	Werbach & Murray, 1994.
Antitumor (Prostate)	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Skin)	3	Werbach & Murray, 1994.
Antitumor (Stomach)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor-Promoter	4	Cancer Research, 48: 5941.
Antitussive	2	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiulcer	11	Duke, 1992 *