Plant Annona muricata (Annonaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Soursop

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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
CHOLESTEROL	1	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CITRIC-ACID	23	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CITRULLINE	5	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
COCLAURINE	6	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
COPPER	12	Fruit	not available	1.6	-0.87	Duke, 1992 *
COREXIMINE	2	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DEXTROSE	1	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ETHANOL	24	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Fruit	2000.0	24000.0	-0.46	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Seed	not available	221000.0	-0.23	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Fruit	6000.0	65000.0	-0.72	Duke, 1992 *
FOLACIN	15	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FRUCTOSE	8	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GABA	22	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GALACTOMANNAN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GERANYL-CAPROATE	2	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOSE	7	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HCN	9	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Fruit	5.0	33.0	-0.40	Duke, 1992 *
ISOCITRIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Ovulant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Parasiticide	1	Martindale's 29th
Perfumery	3	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Pesticide	15	Duke, 1992 *
Phagocytotic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Preservative	1	Merck 11th Edition
Prolactinogenic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Prooxidant	3	Duke, 1992 *
Propecic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandigenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Psychotropic	1	Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990.
Pyrogenic	1	Dasgupta, S., Ray, A. B., Bhattacharya, S. K., Bose, R. 1979. Constituents of Pachygone ovata and Pharmacological Action of its Major Leaf Alkaloid. J Nat Prod, 42(4): 399-406.
Refrigerant	1	Martindale's 28th
Respiraparalytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Respirastimulant	2	Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp.
Rodenticide	1	Martindale's 29th
Rubefacient	1	Martindale's 29th
Scabicide	1	Martindale's 29th
Schizophrenigenic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.