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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
(+)-O-METHYLARMEPAVINE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
(-)-KAUR-16-EN-19-OIC-ACID 3 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
(-)-KAURAN-17-ACETOXY-19-AL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
(-)-KAURAN-17-OL-19-AL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
(-)-XYLOPINE 2 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
17-ACETOXY-19-KAURANAL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
17-HYDROXYKAURAN-19-AL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
4-(2-NITROETHYL)PHENOL-O-PRIMEVEROSIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
4-(2-NITROMETHYL)-1-(6-O-BETA-D-XYLOPYRANOSYL-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL)-OXYBENZENE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CARYOPHYLLENE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE 28 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ANNONACIN 6 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ANNONACIN-A 2 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ANNONASTATIN 2 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ANNONIN-I 3 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ANNONIN-VI 4 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ANOLOBINE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ANONAINE 10 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
APORPHINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARACHIDIC-ACID 0 Plant 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
Antipoliomyelitic 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiporphyric 1 Martindale's 28th
Antiproctalgic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiproliferant 1 Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Antiprostaglandin 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antipruritic 1 Merck 11th Edition
Antipsoriac 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antipsychotic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antipyretic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiradicular 3 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
AntiRaynaud's 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antirenitic 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.
Antiretinopathic 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
Antiretinotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antirheumatic 4 Martindale's 29th
Antirheumatitic? 1 Martindale's 29th
Antirhinitic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antisalmonella 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiscoliotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiscorbutic 1 Martindale's 28th