Common Names
Caper; Caperbush
How this plant is used
Food
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ALKALOIDS | 0 | Fruit | not available | 740.0 | -0.73 | Duke, 1992 * |
ALKALOIDS | 0 | Leaf | not available | 200.0 | -0.60 | Duke, 1992 * |
ARABINOSE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ASCORBIC-ACID | 112 | Flower | 260.0 | 2300.0 | -0.13 | Duke, 1992 * |
ASCORBIC-ACID | 112 | Fruit | not available | 1335.0 | -0.20 | Wealth of India. |
ASCORBIC-ACID | 112 | Leaf | not available | 710.0 | -0.38 | Wealth of India. |
ASH | 0 | Flower | 79000.0 | 140000.0 | 1.63 | Duke, 1992 * |
ASH | 0 | Leaf | not available | 132000.0 | 0.23 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
BETA-SITOSTEROL | 47 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
BETA-SITOSTEROL-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE | 4 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CALCIUM | 28 | Leaf | not available | 5500.0 | -0.88 | Wealth of India. |
CAPPAPRENOLS | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CAPPAPRENOLS | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CARBOHYDRATES | 0 | Leaf | 477000.0 | 537000.0 | -0.60 | Duke, 1992 * |
CHOLINE | 20 | Fruit | not available | 370.0 | -0.53 | Duke, 1992 * |
CHOLINE | 20 | Leaf | not available | 100.0 | -0.48 | Duke, 1992 * |
CHOLINE | 20 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
CITRIC-ACID | 23 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
COUMARIN | 57 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
DEXTROSE | 1 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
CNS-Paralytic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Cold-preventive | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Collagenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Comedolytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
COMT-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Copper-Chelator | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Cosmetic | 2 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
COX-1-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
COX-2-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Cytochrome-P450-1A2-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Cytoprotective | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Cytotoxic | 1 | Matsukawa, Y., et al. The Effect of Quercetin and Other Flavonoids on Cell Cycle Progresssion and Growth of Human Gastric Cancer Cells. Planta Medica, 56(6): 677, 1990. |
Deiodinase-Inhibitor | 1 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
Demulcent | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Dermatitigenic | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Detoxicant | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Diagnostic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
Diaphoretic? | 1 | Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Dec-90. |
Differentiator | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |