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Plant Annona cherimola (Annonaceae)

Common Names
Cherimoya
How this plant is used
Food

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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
(+)-CORYTUBERINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
(+)-ISOBOLDINE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
(+)-NORNANTENINE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
(+)-RETICULINE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
(-)-ANONAINE 2 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
(-)-STEPHOLIDINE 2 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
1-BUTANOL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
3-METHYL-1-BUTANOL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALMUNEQUINE 2 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ANONAINE 10 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ANONAINE 10 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Fruit 50.0 725.0 -0.24 Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Fruit 6100.0 34000.0 -0.59 Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Seed 12000.0 15500.0 -0.97 Duke, 1992 *
ASIMICIN 9 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE 53 Fruit 0.0 0.2 -0.15 Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL 47 Seed 10000.0 14000.0 4.74 Duke, 1992 *
CAFFEINE 62 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Fruit 78.0 1455.0 -0.55 Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Seed 860.0 1110.0 -0.56 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
Spermigenic 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Stimulant 1 R.J. Hixtable (Huxtable, R.J. (as T. Max). 1992. This and That:The Essential Pharmacology of Herbs and Spices. Tips 13:15-20 Huxtable, R.J. 1992b. The Myth of Benficent Nature. The Risk of Herbal Preparations. Anns. Intern. Med. 117(2):165-6; Huxtable, R.
Tachycardic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Teratogenic 1 Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
Testosteronigenic 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Thymoprotective 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Topoisomerase-I-Inhibitor 1 Tohda, H., Zhao, J. H., Oikawa, A. 1992. A Possible Involvement of DNA Topoisomerase I in 'Caffeine Effect' After Ultraviolet Irradiation. Tohoku J Exp Med, 168: 129-132.
Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Tranquilizer 2 Duke, 1992 *
Trichomonicide 1 Martindale's 29th
Ubiquiot 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Ulcerogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Uricosuric 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Urinary-Acidulant 1 Martindale's 29th
Uterorelaxant 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Vasodilator 9 Bruneton, J. 1999. Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry, Medicinal Plants. 2nd Ed. Lavoisier Publishing, Paris. 1119 pp.
Vasorelaxant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Vulnerary 2 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).