Plant Cydonia oblonga (Rosaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Quince

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
ALDOBIONIC-ACID	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
AMYGDALIN	8	Seed	not available	4000.0	-1.15	Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID	112	Fruit	100.0	960.0	-0.22	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Fruit	not available	3000.0	-1.39	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Seed	not available	13000.0	-1.05	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE	53	Fruit	0.0	16.0	-0.12	Duke, 1992 *
BORON	4	Fruit	85.0	160.0	2.42	Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM	28	Fruit	60.0	805.0	-0.70	Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES	0	Fruit	119000.0	951000.0	0.90	Duke, 1992 *
CELLULOSE	1	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHLOROGENIC-ACID	77	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EMULSIN	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Fruit	1000.0	17000.0	-0.51	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Seed	140000.0	192000.0	-0.39	Duke, 1992 *
FERULIC-ACID	61	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Fruit	17000.0	178000.0	0.34	Duke, 1992 *
FRUCTOSE	8	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GALACTOSE	1	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOSE	7	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Fruit	6.0	52.0	-0.32	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
Antinitrosaminic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antinitrosic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiobesity	4	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiophidic	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363.
Antiorchitic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiosteoarthritic	2	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiosteoporotic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant	9	Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant Synergist	2	Martindale's 29th
Antiozenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antipapillomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiparkinsonian	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiparotitic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antipellagric	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiperiodontitic	2	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiperoxidant	2	Planta Medica, 57: A54, 1991.
Antiphotophobic	2	Martindale's 29th
Antipityriasic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
AntiPMS	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antipneumonic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).