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.
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Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
OLEIC-ACID	18	Fruit	1392.0	24780.0	-0.29	Duke, 1992 *
PALMITIC-ACID	13	Fruit	1080.0	14396.0	-0.14	Duke, 1992 *
PALMITOLEIC	0	Fruit	348.0	6018.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHENYLALANINE	7	Fruit	294.0	3001.0	-0.11	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Fruit	420.0	2265.0	-0.29	Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM	14	Fruit	3140.0	15726.0	-0.19	Duke, 1992 *
PROLINE	0	Fruit	282.0	3648.0	-0.10	Duke, 1992 *
PROPYL-BUTANOATE	0	Fruit	0.0	0.1	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PROPYL-HEXANOATE	0	Fruit	0.0	0.2	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Fruit	8000.0	61000.0	-0.65	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN	176	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-3'-GLUCOSIDE	2	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SERINE	1	Fruit	354.0	3666.0	0.01	Duke, 1992 *
STEARIC-ACID	8	Fruit	102.0	2124.0	-0.14	Duke, 1992 *
SUCROSE	14	Fruit	60000.0	545000.0	3.12	Duke, 1992 *
SULFUR	14	Fruit	620.0	3333.0	1.34	Duke, 1992 *
TETRADECANOIC-ACID	0	Fruit	0.1	0.2	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TETRADECEN-1-OL	0	Fruit	0.0	0.1	not available	Duke, 1992 *
THREONINE	4	Fruit	254.0	2812.0	-0.09	Duke, 1992 *
TOLUENE	1	Fruit	0.0	0.0	-0.71	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
AntiHIV	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antihydrophobic	1	Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart.
Antihyperammonemic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antihypercholesterolemic	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antihyperkeratotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihyperkinetic	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihypertensive	9	Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp.
Antihyperthyroid	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihypoglycemic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiichythyotic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiimpotence	2	Martindale's 29th
Antiinfective	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiinfertility	3	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiinflammatory	7	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiinsomniac	4	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiketotic	2	Merck 11th Edition
AntiLegionella	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antileishmanic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antilepric	2	Martindale's 28th
Antileukemic	2	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 225.