Plant Cyphomandra betacea (Solanaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Tamarillo; Tree Tomato

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
ANTHOCYANINS	30	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID	112	Fruit	223.0	2060.0	-0.16	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Fruit	6100.0	71000.0	0.37	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE	53	Fruit	3.0	32.0	-0.09	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CRYPTOXANTHIN	2	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM	28	Fruit	39.0	5780.0	0.44	Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES	0	Fruit	103000.0	838000.0	0.29	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Fruit	600.0	64000.0	-0.15	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Fruit	14000.0	243000.0	0.96	Duke, 1992 *
FRUCTOSE	8	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Fruit	6.0	57.0	-0.30	Duke, 1992 *
KILOCALORIES	0	Fruit	3290.0	3550.0	-0.17	Duke, 1992 *
LUTEIN	15	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MALTOSE	2	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MALVIDIN-3-DIGLUCOSIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MALVIDIN-3-GLUCOSYL-GLUCOSE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NIACIN	39	Fruit	10.0	85.0	0.32	Duke, 1992 *
NITROGEN	0	Fruit	2230.0	4450.0	-0.71	Duke, 1992 *
PAEONIDIN-3-DIGLUCOSIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PAEONIDIN-3-GLUCOSYL-GLUCOSE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	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
Insectifuge	1	Martindale's 28th
Interferon-Synergist	1	Duke, 1992 *
Interferonogenic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Laxative	3	Duke, 1992 *
Lithogenic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Mucogenic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Mucolytic	1	Martindale's 28th
Neoplastic	1	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Neuroprotective	1	Duke, 1992 *
NO-Scavenger	1	Duke, 1992 *
Osteogenic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Peristaltic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Pesticide	4	Duke, 1992 *
Phagocytotic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Poultice	1	Martindale's 29th
Preservative	1	Merck 11th Edition
Prooxidant	3	Duke, 1992 *
Quinone-Reductase-Inducer	2	Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103.
Retinoprotectant Optometry	1	Duke, 1992 *
Sedative	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).