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

Common Names

Sugar-Apple; Sweetsop

How this plant is used

Food

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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
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
Antitumor (Gastric)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Lung)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Pancreas)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Prostate)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Stomach)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor-Promoter	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitussive	3	Martindale's 29th
Antiulcer	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antivaricose	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antivertigo	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antixerophthalmic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiyeast	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anxiolytic	5	Duke, 1992 *
Aphicide	2	Rupprect, J. K., Hui, Y. H., and McLaughlin, J. L., Annonaceous acetogenins: a review, J. Nat. Prod, 53(2), 1990, 237-238.
Aphrodisiac	1	Duke, 1992 *
Apoptotic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Artemicide	4	Rupprect, J. K., Hui, Y. H., and McLaughlin, J. L., Annonaceous acetogenins: a review, J. Nat. Prod, 53(2), 1990, 237-238.
Asthma-preventive	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Atherogenic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).