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
AntiMS	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimutagenic	5	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235.
Antimyocarditic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antinauseant	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antinephritic	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.
Antinephrolytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antineuralgic	3	Martindale's 28th
Antineuramidase	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antineurasthenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antineuritic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antineuropathic	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antineurotic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antinitrosic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antinociceptive	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiobesity	4	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiophidic	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363.
Antiophthalmic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiorchitic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiosteoarthritic	2	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiosteoporotic	6	Duke, 1992 *