Common Names
Fig; Figuier Commun (Fr.); Echte Feige (Ger.); Feigenbaum (Ger.); Fico (Ital.); Figueira (Port.); Higo (Sp.); Higuera Comun (Sp.)
How this plant is used
Food
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IRON | 6 | Fruit | 3.0 | 57.0 | -0.30 | Duke, 1992 * |
ISOAMYL-ACETATE | 2 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ISOBUTANOL | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ISOBUTYL-4-METHYLPYRIDINE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Blaschek, W., Hansel, R., Keller, K., Reichling, J., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1998. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Auflage Band 2 (A-K), 909 pp., (L-Z), 858 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. |
ISOBUTYL-ACETATE | 3 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ISOBUTYL-ISOVALERATE | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ISOLEUCINE | 3 | Fruit | 230.0 | 1101.0 | -0.76 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
ISOQUERCITRIN | 22 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ISOSCHAFTOSIDE | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ISOSCHAFTOSIDE | 0 | Leaf | 300.0 | 500.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
JASMONE | 8 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Blaschek, W., Hansel, R., Keller, K., Reichling, J., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1998. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Auflage Band 2 (A-K), 909 pp., (L-Z), 858 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. |
KAEMPFEROL | 75 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
KAEMPFEROL-3-O-BETA-D-RUTINOSIDE | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
KILOCALORIES | 0 | Fruit | 420.0 | 3600.0 | -0.09 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
LEUCINE | 2 | Fruit | 330.0 | 1580.0 | -0.75 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
LIMONENE | 60 | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
LINALOOL | 53 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
LINALOOL | 53 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Blaschek, W., Hansel, R., Keller, K., Reichling, J., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1998. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Auflage Band 2 (A-K), 909 pp., (L-Z), 858 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. |
LINALOOL | 53 | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
LINALOOL-OXIDE | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
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Neurotoxic | 2 | R.J. Hixtable (Huxtable, R.J. (as T. Max). 1992. This and That:The Essential Pharmacology of Herbs and Spices. Tips 13:15-20 Huxtable, R.J. 1992b. The Myth of Benficent Nature. The Risk of Herbal Preparations. Anns. Intern. Med. 117(2):165-6; Huxtable, R. |
Neurotransmitter | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
NF-kB-Inhibitor | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
NO-Genic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
NO-Inhibitor | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
NO-Scavenger | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
NO-Synthase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Odontolytic | 1 | Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253. |
Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor | 6 | Hagerman, A.E. Tannin-Protein Interactions. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.19. |
Osteogenic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Osteolytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Oviposition-Stimulant | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Ovulant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Oxidant | 2 | Larson, R.A. 1987. Review Article Number 30. The Antioxidants of Higher Plants. Phytochemistry. 27: 969-978. |
Ozone-Scavenger | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
P21-Inducer | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
P450-2B1-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
P450-Inducer | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
P450-Inhibitor | 1 | Father Nature's Farmacy: The aggregate of all these three-letter citations. |
PAF-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |