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

Common Names

Pineapple

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
ETHYL-FORMATE	1	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-ISOBUTYRATE	2	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-ISOVALERATE	1	Fruit	not available	0.4	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-LACTATE	1	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-PROPIONATE	1	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Fruit	1000.0	42772.0	-0.31	Duke, 1992 *
FERULIC-ACID	61	Plant	200.0	760.0	0.30	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Fruit	3000.0	45000.0	-0.91	Duke, 1992 *
FRUCTOSE	8	Fruit	6000.0	23000.0	-0.57	Duke, 1992 *
GABA	22	Fruit	not available	124.0	-0.83	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC-ACID	22	Fruit	not available	124.0	-0.73	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-BUTYROLACTONE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-CAPROLACTONE	0	Fruit	not available	0.1	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-EUDESMOL	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Wealth of India.
GAMMA-OCTALACTONE	0	Fruit	not available	0.3	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOSE	7	Fruit	10000.0	32000.0	-0.56	Duke, 1992 *
GLUTAMIC-ACID	8	Fruit	90.0	3333.0	-0.77	Duke, 1992 *
GLUTAMINE	5	Fruit	not available	256.0	-1.30	Duke, 1992 *
GLYCINE	12	Fruit	65.0	1259.0	-0.91	Duke, 1992 *
HEXOSANS	0	Fruit	1000.0	1500.0	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
Antigastric	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antigastrisecretogogic	1	Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp.
Antigastritic	4	Martindale's 29th
Antigastrotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antigingivitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiglaucomic	2	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiglossitic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiglutamaergic	1	Duke, 1992 *
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.
Antigonadotropic	1	Jim Duke's personal files.
Antigranular	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antigrey	1	Martindale's 29th
Antihangover	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antiheartburn	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihemolytic	1	Ohnishi, M., Morishita, H., Iwahashi, H., Toda, S., Shirataki, Y., Kimura, M., and Kido, R. 1993. Inhibitory Effects of Chlorogenic Acids on Linoleic Acid Peroxidation and Haemolysis. Phytochemistry. 36(3): 579-583. 1994.
Antihemorrhagic	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihepatitic	2	Martindale's 29th
Antihepatoadenomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihepatotic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.