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

Common Names

Pawpaw

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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
ASIMILOBINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ASIMINE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ASPARTIC-ACID	3	Fruit	424.0	5167.0	-0.66	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE	53	Fruit	0.4	2.5	-0.15	Duke, 1992 *
BUTANE-2,3-DIOL-MONOBUTANOATE-1	0	Fruit	0.0	0.5	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BUTANE-2,3-DIOL-MONOBUTANOATE-2	0	Fruit	0.0	0.6	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BUTANE-2,3-DIOL-MONOHEXANOATE-1	0	Fruit	0.0	0.5	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BUTANE-2,3-DIOL-MONOHEXANOATE-2	0	Fruit	0.0	1.1	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BUTANE-2,3-DIOL-MONOOCTANOATE-1	0	Fruit	0.0	0.2	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BUTANE-2,3-DIOL-MONOOCTANOATE-2	0	Fruit	0.0	0.2	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BUTYL-(E)-BUT-2-ENOATE	0	Fruit	0.0	0.8	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BUTYL-OCTANOATE	0	Fruit	0.0	0.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BUTYRIC-ACID	6	Fruit	0.0	0.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CAFFEIC-ACID	102	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM	28	Fruit	530.0	3248.0	-0.14	Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES	0	Fruit	168000.0	854000.0	0.38	Duke, 1992 *
CITRONELLOL	15	Fruit	0.0	0.0	-0.57	Duke, 1992 *
COREXIMINE	2	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CYANIDIN	7	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DECANOIC-ACID	3	Fruit	0.0	0.7	-0.71	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Embryotoxic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Emetic	2	Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Sep-97.
Encephalopathic	1	Martindale's 29th
Enterocontractant	1	J. Aromatherapy 4: 22.
Ergogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Essential	8	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Estrogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Expectorant	2	Duke, 1992 *
Fistula-Preventive	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Flatugenic	1	Singh, J., Gupta, K., and Arora, S.K. 1993. Changes in the anti-nutritional factors of developing seeds and pod walls of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum graecum L.). Plant Foods for Human Nutrition. 46: 77-84, 1994.
FLavor	13	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Fungicide	6	Duke, 1992 *
Fungiphilic	1	J. Agric. Food Chem. 43: 2283.
Fungistat	1	Duke, 1992 *
Gastroprotective	1	Duke, 1992 *
Glucosyl-Transferase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Glutathionigenic	1	Martindale's 29th
GST-Inducer	1	Duke, 1992 *
Hemolytic	1	Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
Hemostat	1	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.