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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Annona muricata (Annonaceae)

Common Names
Soursop
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
ACETALDEHYDE 6 Plant *
ALUMINUM 5 Fruit 5.0 -0.22 *
AMYL-CAPROATE 1 Plant *
AMYLOID 0 Plant *
ANNONAIN 0 Plant *
ANOMURICINE 0 Plant *
ANOMURICININE 0 Plant *
ANOMURINE 0 Plant *
ANONOL 0 Plant *
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Fruit 190.0 1540.0 -0.19 *
ASH 0 Fruit 5000.0 38000.0 -0.48 *
ATHEROSPERMININE 0 Plant *
BETA-CAROTENE 53 Fruit 0.0 0.6 -0.15 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL 47 Plant *
BORON 4 Fruit 3.0 -0.74 *
CAFFEIC-ACID 102 Plant *
CALCIUM 28 Fruit 140.0 2600.0 -0.29 *
CAMPESTEROL 2 Plant *
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Fruit 149000.0 89400.0 -3.71 *
CELLOBIOSE 0 Plant *

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5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
Acarifuge 1 (View) *
ACE-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
Acetylcholinergic 1 (View) *
Acidulant 1 (View) Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Addictive 1 (View) Science News, 145: 294.
Aggregant 1 (View) Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 3 (View) Ichikawa, K., et al. 1991. Isolation and Structure Determination of Aldose Reductase Inhibitors from Traditional Thai Medicine, and Syntheses of Their Derivatives. Sankyo Kenkyusho Nempo, 43: 99-110.
Allelopathic 1 (View) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Allergenic 5 (View) *
Alpha-Amylase-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
Analeptic 1 (View) *
Analgesic 6 (View) *
Androgenic 2 (View) *
Androgenic? 1 (View) Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anesthetic 1 (View) 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.
Angiogenic 1 (View) *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 3 (View) *
Anhydrotic 1 (View) Martindale's 29th
Anorexic 1 (View) Martindale's 28th