Plant Chaenomeles lagenaria (Rosaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Chinese Quince; Mu-Kua

How this plant is used

Food

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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
ARSENIC	2	Fruit	not available	0.1	-0.45	Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM	28	Fruit	not available	2300.0	-0.36	Duke, 1992 *
CITRIC-ACID	23	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
COPPER	12	Fruit	not available	24.0	0.87	Duke, 1992 *
HCN	9	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Fruit	not available	110.0	-0.09	Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM	65	Fruit	not available	990.0	-0.53	Duke, 1992 *
MALIC-ACID	15	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MANGANESE	14	Fruit	not available	15.0	-0.30	Duke, 1992 *
MERCURY	1	Fruit	not available	0.1	1.50	Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM	14	Fruit	not available	13200.0	-0.42	Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM	1	Fruit	not available	80.0	-0.18	Duke, 1992 *
TARTARIC-ACID	6	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ZINC	77	Fruit	not available	21.0	-0.28	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
Antianorexic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antianxiety	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiaphthic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiarrhythmic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antiasthmatic	2	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antiatherosclerotic	4	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antibacterial	2	Duke, 1992 *
AntiBPH	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticalculic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticanker	2	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Anticataract	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Anticephalagic	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiCFS	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticheilitic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anticlimacteric	2	Duke, 1992 *
Anticoagulant	1	Merck 11th Edition
Anticoeliac	1	Martindale's 28th
Anticold	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anticolitic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.