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
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
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.