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Common Names
Abata Cola
How this plant is used
Food
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASCORBIC-ACID | 112 | Seed | 540.0 | 1456.0 | 0.54 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-CAROTENE | 53 | Seed | not available | 1.0 | -0.37 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETAINE | 14 | Seed | not available | 2500.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CAFFEIC-ACID | 102 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CAFFEINE | 62 | Seed | 10000.0 | 25000.0 | 0.04 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CALCIUM | 28 | Seed | 580.0 | 1563.0 | -0.47 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CARBOHYDRATES | 0 | Seed | 337000.0 | 908000.0 | 1.53 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CELLULOSE | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| COLALIPASE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| COLAOXYDASE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CYANIDIN | 7 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| D,L-CATECHIN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| D-CATECHIN | 4 | Seed | 3000.0 | 4000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| FAT | 0 | Seed | 4000.0 | 30000.0 | -1.24 | Duke, 1992 * |
| FIBER | 15 | Seed | 14000.0 | 30000.0 | -0.83 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GUM | 0 | Seed | not available | 3000.0 | -0.80 | Duke, 1992 * |
| IRON | 6 | Seed | 20.0 | 54.0 | -0.45 | Duke, 1992 * |
| KAEMPFEROL | 75 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| KOLANIN | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| KOLATEIN | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antiscorbutic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antiseptic | 3 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antiserotonergic | 1 | Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006. |
| Antiserotonin | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antishingles | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antispasmodic | 3 | Phytotherapy Research, 4: 73. |
| Antistaphylococcic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antistomatitic | 1 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207. |
| Antistress | 3 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antisunburn | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antisyndrome-X | 1 | Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95 |
| Antithiamin | 1 | Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, 69. |
| Antithyroid | 1 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Antitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antitumor | 6 | Simon, P.W. Carrots and Other Horticultural Crops as a Source of Provitamin A Carotenes. HortScience, 25(12): 1495, 1990. |
| Antitumor (Breast) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor (CNS) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor (Colon) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor (Gastric) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor (Lung) | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |