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Plant Annona squamosa (Annonaceae)

Common Names
Sugar-Apple; Sweetsop
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
KAUR-16-EN-19-AL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
KAUR-16-EN-19-OIC-ACID 3 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
KAUR-16-EN-19-OL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
KAUR-16-EN-19-YL-ACETATE 0 Plant 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 *
KILOCALORIES 0 Fruit 780.0 3530.0 -0.20 Duke, 1992 *
LANUGINOSINE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LIMONENE 60 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LIRIODENINE 11 Root Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LYSINE 4 Fruit 550.0 2055.0 -0.53 Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM 65 Fruit 210.0 785.0 -0.62 Duke, 1992 *
MALIC-ACID 15 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
MANGANESE 14 Leaf not available 253.0 -0.04 Duke, 1992 *
METHIONINE 15 Fruit 70.0 260.0 -0.86 Duke, 1992 *
MICHELALBINE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
NEOANNONIN 2 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
NIACIN 39 Fruit 8.0 36.0 -0.33 Duke, 1992 *
NITROGEN 0 Leaf not available 36000.0 -0.39 Duke, 1992 *
NITROHETEROSIDE 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
Neuroinhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Neuroprotective 1 Duke, 1992 *
Neurotoxic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Neurotransmitter 2 Duke, 1992 *
NO-Genic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Occuloirritant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Odontolytic 1 Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.
Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Osteogenic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Ovicide 2 Duke, 1992 *
Ozone-Scavenger 1 Duke, 1992 *
P450-2B1-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
P450-Inducer 1 Duke, 1992 *
Perfumery 3 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Peristaltic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Pesticide 24 Duke, 1992 *
Phagocytotic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Pheromone 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Photosensitizer 1 Rinzler, C. A. 1990. The Complete Book of Herbs, Spices and Condiments. Facts on File, New York. 199 pp.
Pituitary-Stimulant 1 Duke, 1992 *