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Plant Annona reticulata (Annonaceae)

Common Names
Custard Apple
How this plant is used
Food
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
1,2-DISEHYDRONORCOCLAURINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
14-HYDROXY-25-DESOXYROLLINICIN 0 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ANONAINE 10 Bark not available 1200.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Fruit 150.0 1400.0 -0.20 Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Fruit 5000.0 11100.0 -1.18 Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE 53 Fruit 0.0 0.2 -0.15 Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Fruit 176.0 1270.0 -0.60 Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Plant 185000.0 884000.0 1.36 Duke, 1992 *
COCLAURINE 6 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
COUMARINS 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DOPAMINE 20 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Fruit 2000.0 21000.0 -0.48 Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Seed not available 400000.0 0.71 Duke, 1992 *
FIBER 15 Fruit 8000.0 119000.0 -0.21 Duke, 1992 *
HCN 9 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HEXADECANOIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
IRON 6 Fruit 4.0 47.0 -0.34 Duke, 1992 *
KILOCALORIES 0 Fruit 800.0 3540.0 -0.18 Duke, 1992 *
LEUCOANTHOCYANINS 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID 27 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 4 Duke, 1992 *
Acidulant 1 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Adrenergic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 2 Sawada, H., Hamatake, M., Hara, A., Nakagawa, M., Nakayama, T. 1989. Inhibition of Human Placenta Aldose Reductase by Tannic Acid. Chem Pharm Bull, 37(6): 1662-1664.
Allergenic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic? 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anemiagenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 3 Duke, 1992 *
Anthelmintic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiacne 2 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiacrodynic 1 Duke, 1992 *
AntiAGE 1 Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antiaggregant 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antiaging 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiakathisic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antialcoholic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antialkalotic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiallergic 4 Duke, 1992 *