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Common Names
Watermelon
How this plant is used
Food
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GERANIOL | 35 | Fruit Juice | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GERANYL-ACETONE | 2 | Fruit Juice | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLOBULIN | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| GLUTAMIC-ACID | 8 | Fruit | not available | 7420.0 | -0.45 | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| GLUTAMIC-ACID | 8 | Seed | not available | 53000.0 | 0.48 | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| GLUTELIN | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| GLYCINE | 12 | Fruit | not available | 1178.0 | -0.94 | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| GRAMISTEROL | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HENTRIACONTANE | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEPT-TRANS-2-EN-1-AL | 0 | Fruit Juice | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEPT-TRANS-2-ENAL | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEPTA-TRANS-2-CIS-4-DIEN-1-AL | 0 | Fruit Juice | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEPTA-TRANS-2-TRANS-4-DIEN-1-AL | 0 | Fruit Juice | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEPTAN-2-ONE | 0 | Fruit Juice | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEX-CIS-EN-1-OL | 0 | Fruit Juice | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEX-TRANS-2-EN-1-AL | 0 | Fruit Juice | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEX-TRANS-2-ENAL | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEX-TRANS-3-EN-1-OL | 0 | Fruit Juice | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEXAN-1-AL | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| HEXAN-1-AL | 0 | Fruit Juice | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antiinflammatory | 13 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiinsomniac | 4 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiinsomniac? | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiinsomnic | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antikeratitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AntiLegionella | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antilepric | 2 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antileukemic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antileukonychic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antileukoplakic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antileukotriene | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antileukotriene-D4 | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antilipoperoxidant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antilithic | 4 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antilupus | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| AntiLyme | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antilymphomic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antimaculitic | 4 | Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY. |
| Antimalarial | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antimanic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |