Plant Bromelia pinguin (Bromeliaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Wild Pineapple

How this plant is used

Medicinal

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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
7,8-DIHYDROXY-15-PIMAREN-3-ONE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID	112	Shoot	192.0	3430.0	-0.21	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Shoot	10700.0	138000.0	0.82	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE	53	Shoot	0.0	1.7	-0.72	Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM	28	Shoot	1070.0	15800.0	0.08	Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES	0	Leaf	57000.0	713000.0	0.80	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Shoot	1700.0	40000.0	-0.12	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Shoot	4000.0	90000.0	-0.98	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Shoot	3.0	75.0	-0.57	Duke, 1992 *
KILOCALORIES	0	Leaf	not available	3130.0	0.18	Duke, 1992 *
NIACIN	39	Shoot	4.0	57.0	-0.63	Duke, 1992 *
NITROGEN	0	Shoot	1410.0	35800.0	1.08	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Shoot	225.0	5000.0	0.73	Duke, 1992 *
PINGUINAIN	3	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Leaf	9000.0	113000.0	-0.99	Duke, 1992 *
RIBOFLAVIN	15	Shoot	0.4	9.0	-0.92	Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN	31	Shoot	0.2	3.8	-0.87	Duke, 1992 *
WATER	0	Shoot	916000.0	925000.0	1.02	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
Hypoglycemic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Hypolipidemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Hypotensive	3	Duke, 1992 *
Hypouricemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Immunomodulator	1	Duke, 1992 *
Immunostimulant	3	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Insectifuge	1	Martindale's 28th
Interferon-Synergist	1	Duke, 1992 *
Interferonogenic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Laxative	2	Duke, 1992 *
Lithogenic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Mucogenic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Mucolytic	1	Martindale's 28th
Neuroprotective	1	Duke, 1992 *
Osteogenic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Parasiticide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Pesticide	3	Duke, 1992 *
Phagocytotic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Prooxidant	2	Duke, 1992 *
Proteolytic	1	Merck 11th Edition