Plant Coffea arabica (Rubiaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Coffee

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
SUGAR	0	Seed	not available	4300.0	-0.90	ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
TANNIC-ACID	41	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN	35	Seed	not available	90000.0	0.12	Duke, 1992 *
TETRACOSIC-ACID	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.
THEOBROMINE	21	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
THEOBROMINE	21	Seed	18.0	20.0	-0.50	Duke, 1992 *
THEOPHYLLINE	36	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
THEOPHYLLINE	36	Seed	not available	5.0	-0.81	Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN	31	Seed	not available	2.0	-1.09	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
TRIGONELLINE	15	Seed	3000.0	13000.0	2.70	Duke, 1992 *
WATER	0	Seed	60000.0	100000.0	-0.49	Duke, 1992 *
WAX	0	Seed	10000.0	14000.0	1.27	ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
XANTHINE	1	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
XYLAN	0	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
Hepatocarcinogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Hepatoprotective	10	Duke, 1992 *
Hepatotoxic	2	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Hepatotropic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Herbicide	5	Duke, 1992 *
Histamine-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Hypercholesterolemic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Hyperglycemic	1	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Hypertensive	2	Duke, 1992 *
Hyperuricemic	2	Martindale's 28th
Hypocholesterolemic	13	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Hypoglycemic	9	Ivorra, M.D., Paya, M., and Villar, A. 1989. A Review of Natural Products and Plants as Potential Antidiabetic Drugs. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 27: 243-275, 1989.
Hypolipidemic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Hypotensive	4	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Hypouricemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Ileorelaxant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Immunomodulator	2	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Immunostimulant	7	Duke, 1992 *
Immunosuppressant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Insecticide	2	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.