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Plant Annona squamosa (Annonaceae)

Common Names
Sugar-Apple; Sweetsop
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
CITRIC-ACID 23 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CITRULLINE 5 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CORYDINE 6 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DEMETHYLCOCLAURINE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DIENONE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FARNESENE 2 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Fruit 2000.0 21000.0 -0.48 Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Seed 140000.0 490000.0 1.18 Duke, 1992 *
FIBER 15 Fruit 12000.0 71000.0 -0.67 Duke, 1992 *
FRIEDELIN 2 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FRUCTOSE 8 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GABA 22 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GLAUCINE 10 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOSE 7 Fruit 72900.0 272500.0 2.00 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 *
HEXAHYDRO-3H-1,3-DIAZEPINE-2,4-DIONE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HIGENAMINE 5 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
IRON 6 Fruit 6.0 66.0 -0.27 Duke, 1992 *
ISOCORYDINE 5 Leaf 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
(-)-Chronotropic 1 Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
(-)-Inotropic 1 Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
Acaricide 1 Duke, 1992 *
Acetylcholinergic 1 Duke, 1992 *
AChE-Inhibitor 1 Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
Acidifier 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Acidulant 1 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Additive 1 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Adrenalytic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Aggregant 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 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
Allelochemic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Allelopathic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Allergenic 6 Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Amylase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Analeptic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic 7 Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic? 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anesthetic 1 Duke, 1992 *