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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
Thymoprotective 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Tranquilizer 5 Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Jun-90.
Transdermal 4 Duke, 1992 *
Triglycerigenic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Tumor-Promoter 1 J. Agri. & Food Chemistry, 36: 1079.
Ubiquiot 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Uricogenic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Uricosuric 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Urinary-Acidulant 1 Martindale's 29th
Urine-Acidifier 1 Martindale's 28th
Urine-Deodorant 1 Martindale's 29th
Uterorelaxant 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Vasodilator 8 Duke, 1992 *
Vasomotor-Stimulant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Verrucolytic 1 Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Vibriocide 1 Wealth of India.
Vulnerary 2 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *