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Common Names
Pumpkin
How this plant is used
Food
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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUCURBITIN | 3 | Seed | 16600.0 | 66300.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CUCURBITOL | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| CUCUROIC-ACID-3-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CYSTINE | 2 | Fruit | 30.0 | 700.0 | -0.35 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CYSTINE | 2 | Seed | 3010.0 | 3234.0 | 0.06 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| DEHYDROASCORBIC-ACID | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| DELTA-5-STEROLS | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp. |
| DELTA-7,22,25(27)-STIGMASTATRIEN-3-BETA-OL | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| DELTA-7,22,25(27)-STIGMASTATRIEN-3-BETA-OL-GLYCOSIDE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| DELTA-7,25(27)-STIGMASTADIEN-3-BETA-OL | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| DELTA-7,25(27)-STIGMASTADIEN-3-BETA-OL-GYLCOSIDE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| DELTA-7-ERGOSTENOL | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| DELTA-8-STEROLS | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp. |
| DELTA-HYDROXYLYSINE | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books) |
| DL-CITRULLIN | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| EDESTINE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| EICOSADIENOIC-ACID | 0 | Seed | 500.0 | 3095.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ETHYL-ASPARAGINE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| FAT | 0 | Flower | 700.0 | 14430.0 | -0.68 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| FAT | 0 | Fruit | 1000.0 | 11905.0 | -0.55 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Vulnerary | 4 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor | 2 | Chem. & Pharm. Bull. 38: 1772. |