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Plant Asimina triloba (Annonaceae)

Common Names
Pawpaw
How this plant is used
Food

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View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
(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.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antileukonychic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antileukoplakic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antileukotriene 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antileukotriene-D4 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antilipoperoxidant 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antilithic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Antilupus 1 Martindale's 28th
AntiLyme 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antilymphomic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antimaculitic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antimalarial 2 Rupprect, J. K., Hui, Y. H., and McLaughlin, J. L., Annonaceous acetogenins: a review, J. Nat. Prod, 53(2), 1990, 237-238.
Antimanic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antimastalgic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antimastitic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antimeasles 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antimelanogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antimelanomic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antimenopausal 4 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antimenorrhagic 2 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antimetastatic 2 Duke, 1992 *