Plant Asimina triloba (Annonaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Pawpaw

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
(E)(E)-FARNESOL	0	Fruit	0.0	0.1	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(E)(E)-FARNESYL-ACETATE	0	Fruit	0.0	0.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(E)(E)-FARNESYL-BUTANOATE	0	Fruit	0.0	0.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(E)(E)-FARNESYL-HEXANOATE	0	Fruit	0.0	0.1	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(E)(E)-FARNESYL-OCTANOATE	0	Fruit	0.0	0.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(Z)-HEX-3-EN-1-OL	0	Fruit	0.0	0.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-ETHYL-HEX-AN-1-OL	0	Fruit	0.0	0.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-({HEPTYLCARBONYL}OXY)BUTAN-2-ONE	0	Fruit	0.0	0.7	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-({PENTYLCARBONYL}OXY)BUTAN-2-ONE	0	Fruit	0.0	1.3	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-({PROPYLCARBONYL}OXY)BUTAN-2-ONE	0	Fruit	0.0	2.4	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-ACETOXYBUTAN-2-ONE	0	Fruit	0.0	0.1	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-HYDROXYBUTAN-2-ONE	0	Fruit	0.0	3.1	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4-HEXANOLIDE	0	Fruit	0.0	0.5	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4-OCTANOLIDE	0	Fruit	0.0	0.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALANINE	3	Fruit	523.0	5331.0	0.64	Duke, 1992 *
ANOLOBINE	0	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ARGININE	14	Fruit	240.0	2336.0	-0.53	Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID	112	Fruit	76.0	893.0	-0.23	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Fruit	6000.0	22000.0	-0.90	Duke, 1992 *
ASIMICIN	9	Seed	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
11B-HSD-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	4	Duke, 1992 *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Acaricide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Acarifuge	1	Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Acetylcholinergic	1	Duke, 1992 *
AChE-Inhibitor	1	Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
Acidulant	2	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Aggregant	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor	3	Duke, 1992 *
Allelochemic	3	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.
Allergenic	7	Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic	6	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic?	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anemiagenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker	3	Duke, 1992 *
Anthelmintic	1	Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.