Plant Corchorus olitorius (Tiliaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Jew's Mallow; Mulukiya; Nalta Jute

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
ALANINE	3	Leaf	2560.0	20840.0	1.92	Duke, 1992 *
ARGININE	14	Leaf	1830.0	20185.0	0.07	Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID	112	Leaf	370.0	4080.0	-0.07	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Leaf	15800.0	151000.0	0.57	Duke, 1992 *
ASPARTIC-ACID	3	Leaf	5670.0	46150.0	1.21	Duke, 1992 *
BEHENIC-ACID	1	Seed	2030.0	2665.0	-0.43	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE	53	Leaf	33.0	495.0	1.02	Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM	28	Leaf	2080.0	18365.0	0.00	Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES	0	Leaf	58000.0	633000.0	0.17	Duke, 1992 *
CHLOROGENIC-ACID	77	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CORCHORALIC-ACID	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CORCHORIN	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CORCHOROGENIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CORCHOROSIDE-A	1	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CORCHOROSIDE-B	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CORCHOROSOL-A	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
COROLOSIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
COROSIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CRYSIMOSIDE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CYSTINE	2	Leaf	400.0	3250.0	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
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	5	Duke, 1992 *
Acidulant	1	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Adjuvant	1	Merck 11th Edition
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor	2	Yoshikawa, M., et al. 1999. Medicinal Flowers. I. Aldose Reductase Inhibitors and Three New Eudesmane-Type Sesquiterpenes, Kikkanols A, B, and C, From the Flowers of Chrysanthemum inducum L. Chem Pharm Bull, 47(3): 340-345.
Allelochemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Allergenic	5	Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic?	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anemiagenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiacid	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiacne	3	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiacrodynic	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiADD	1	Martindale's 29th
AntiAGE	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
Antiaggregant	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiaging	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiakathisic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antialcoholic	2	Duke, 1992 *