Plant Diospyros virginiana (Ebenaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

American Persimmon

How this plant is used

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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
MANGANESE	14	Stem	22.0	1080.0	-0.30	Duke, 1992 *
MOLBDENUM	0	Leaf	0.0	1.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
MOLYBDENUM	2	Stem	0.0	1.1	-0.40	Duke, 1992 *
MYRICETIN	34	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NEODYMIUM	0	Leaf	3.5	15.0	-0.89	Duke, 1992 *
NEODYMIUM	0	Stem	1.5	37.8	1.35	Duke, 1992 *
NERYL-ACETATE	5	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NICKEL	3	Leaf	0.3	16.0	-0.08	Duke, 1992 *
NICKEL	3	Stem	0.1	8.0	-0.11	Duke, 1992 *
PALMITIC-ACID	13	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHENYL-ACETALDEHYDE	2	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHENYLETHYL-ACETATE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Fruit	260.0	730.0	-0.76	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Leaf	450.0	1500.0	-0.64	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Stem	132.0	2592.0	0.06	Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM	14	Fruit	3100.0	8710.0	-0.81	Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM	14	Leaf	7500.0	16000.0	-0.63	Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM	14	Stem	1716.0	16200.0	0.10	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Fruit	8000.0	22470.0	-1.17	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Seed	not available	100000.0	-1.19	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
(-)-Chronotropic	2	Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
(-)-Inotropic	2	Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
11B-HSD-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Acidulant	1	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor	3	Duke, 1992 *
Allelochemic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Allergenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Amphiglycemic?	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Analgesic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiacetylcholine	1	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Antiacne	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiacrodermatitic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiadrenalinic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiaflatoxin	2	Duke, 1992 *