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Plant Artocarpus heterophyllus (Moraceae)

Common Names
Jackfruit
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
ACETYL-CHOLINE 19 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARTOCARPANONE 1 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARTOCARPESINE 0 Wood not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARTOCARPETIN 1 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARTOCARPIN 2 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARTOFLAVANONE 0 Root not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
ARTOFLAVANONE-2',4',5,7-TETRAHYDROXYFLAVONE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARTOSTENONE 0 Latex Exudate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Fruit 45.0 435.0 -0.26 Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Fruit 10000.0 37355.0 -0.50 Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Seed 15000.0 30990.0 -0.51 Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE 53 Fruit 0.2 8.0 -0.14 Duke, 1992 *
BETULINIC-ACID 22 Root not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
CALCIUM 28 Fruit 200.0 1735.0 -0.49 Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Seed 500.0 1033.0 -0.57 Duke, 1992 *
CAOUTCHOUC 0 Latex Exudate 60000.0 100000.0 0.92 Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Fruit 189000.0 896900.0 0.61 Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Seed 384000.0 793400.0 1.07 Duke, 1992 *
CONCAVALIN-A 3 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
COPPER 12 Fruit 1.8 7.0 -0.45 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
Antieczemic 2 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiedemic 3 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiencephalitic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiencephalopathic 2 Martindale's 29th
Antiendometriotic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antienterotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiepileptic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Antiescherichic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antifatigue 5 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antifeedant 1 Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Antifibromyalgic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antifibrosarcomic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antifibrotic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antifuruncular 1 Martindale's 28th
Antigallstone 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antigastritic 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antigastrotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antigingivitic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiglaucomic 2 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiglossitic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.