Common Names
Roselle; Indian Sorrel; Jamaica Sorrel; Kharkadi; Red Sorrel; Sorrel; Malventee (Ger.); Rosella (Ger.); Acedera de Guinea (Sp.); Rosa de Jamaica (Sp.); Sereni (Sp.)
How this plant is used
Food
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
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(+)-ALLOOXYCITRONIC-ACID-LACTONE | 0 | Flower | 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. |
(E)-2-HEPTENAL | 0 | Calyx | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
(E)-2-HEXENAL | 2 | Calyx | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
(Z)-3-HEXENOL | 0 | Calyx | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
1,4-CINEOLE | 0 | Calyx | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
1,8-CINEOLE | 67 | Calyx | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
1-HEXANOL | 0 | Calyx | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
1-METHYL-4-(1-METHYLETHYL)-3-CYCLOHEXENOL | 0 | Calyx | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
2,2-DIMETHYL-HEXANAL | 0 | Calyx | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
2,3-DIMETHYLBUTANE | 0 | Calyx | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
2,6-DIMETHYL-5,7-OCTADIEN-2-OL | 0 | Calyx | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
2-ETHENYLTETRAHYDRO-2,6,6-TRIMETHYL-2H-PYRAN | 0 | Calyx | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
2-ETHYL-FURAN | 0 | Calyx | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
2-HEXENOL | 0 | Calyx | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
2-METHYL-6-METHYLENE-7-OCTEN-2-OL | 0 | Calyx | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
2-PENTYL-FURAN | 0 | Calyx | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
3-METHYL-1-BUTANOL | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books) |
3-METHYL-1-BUTANOL | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books) |
3-METHYL-1-BUTANOL | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books) |
4-METHYL-1-(1-METHYLETHYL)-3-CYCLOHEXEN-1-OL-ACETATE | 0 | Calyx | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
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(-)-Chronotropic | 1 | 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 | 1 | 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. |
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
5-HETE-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Absorbent | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Acaricide | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
Acarifuge | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
ACE-Inhibitor | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
AChE-Inhibitor | 1 | Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8. |
Acidifier | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Acidulant | 2 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Additive | 1 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
Aggregant | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Allelochemic | 3 | Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp. |
Allelopathic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Allergenic | 16 | Duke, 1992 * |
Alpha-Amylase-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Alpha-Glucosidase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |