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Plant Areca catechu (Arecaceae)

Common Names
Betel Nut, Pin-Lang
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Sort descending Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
ALKALOIDS 0 Seed 3000.0 6000.0 -0.51 Duke, 1992 *
ARECA-RED 0 Seed 60000.0 160000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ARECAIDINE 1 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARECAINE 3 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARECOLIDINE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARECOLINE 25 Seed not available 1000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Seed not available 15000.0 -0.99 Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Sprout Seedling not available 10000.0 -1.43 Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE 53 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL 47 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Seed 500.0 1050.0 -0.57 Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Sprout Seedling not available 60.0 -0.66 Duke, 1992 *
CAPRIC-ACID 3 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Seed 472000.0 791000.0 1.06 Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Sprout Seedling 90000.0 662000.0 0.47 Duke, 1992 *
CELLULOSE 1 Hull Husk not available 476000.0 1.30 Duke, 1992 *
CHOLINE 20 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
COPPER 12 Seed not available 15.0 0.02 Duke, 1992 *
D-CATECHIN 4 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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Anticervicaldysplasic 3 (View Chemicals list for Anticervicaldysplasic) Duke, 1992 *
AntiCFS 2 (View Chemicals list for AntiCFS) Duke, 1992 *
Anticheilitic 2 (View Chemicals list for Anticheilitic) Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antichilblain 1 (View Chemicals list for Antichilblain) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antichoreic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antichoreic) Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anticirrhotic 1 (View Chemicals list for Anticirrhotic) Duke, 1992 *
Anticlimacteric 3 (View Chemicals list for Anticlimacteric) Duke, 1992 *
Anticoagulant 1 (View Chemicals list for Anticoagulant) Duke, 1992 *
Anticoeliac 1 (View Chemicals list for Anticoeliac) Martindale's 28th
Anticold 2 (View Chemicals list for Anticold) Duke, 1992 *
Anticolitic 2 (View Chemicals list for Anticolitic) Duke, 1992 *
Anticonvulsant 2 (View Chemicals list for Anticonvulsant) Facciola, S. 1998. Cornucopia - A Source Book of Edible Plants. Kampong Publications, Vista CA. 713 pp.
Anticoronary 4 (View Chemicals list for Anticoronary) Duke, 1992 *
AntiCrohn's 2 (View Chemicals list for AntiCrohn's) Martindale's 29th
AntiCTS 1 (View Chemicals list for AntiCTS) Duke, 1992 *
Anticystinuric 1 (View Chemicals list for Anticystinuric) Duke, 1992 *
Antidandruff 1 (View Chemicals list for Antidandruff) Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidecubitic 3 (View Chemicals list for Antidecubitic) Martindale's 28th
Antideliriant 1 (View Chemicals list for Antideliriant) Duke, 1992 *
Antidementia 5 (View Chemicals list for Antidementia) Duke, 1992 *