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
Select a Results View:
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
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FAT | 0 | Leaf | 3000.0 | 33000.0 | -0.47 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
FAT | 0 | Seed | 168000.0 | 223000.0 | -0.22 | Duke, 1992 * |
FIBER | 15 | Flower | 10000.0 | 374600.0 | 2.97 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
FIBER | 15 | Leaf | 13000.0 | 114000.0 | -0.59 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
FIBER | 15 | Seed | not available | 120000.0 | -0.12 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
FIBER(CRUDE) | 0 | Flower | not available | 30000.0 | -1.77 | Duke, 1992 * |
FIBER(DIETARY) | 0 | Flower | not available | 140000.0 | -1.80 | Duke, 1992 * |
FORMIC-ACID | 13 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books) |
FORMIC-ACID | 13 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books) |
FRUIT-ACIDS | 0 | Calyx | 150000.0 | 350000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
FURFURAL | 6 | Calyx | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
GALACTOSE | 1 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
GALACTURONIC-ACID | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
GAMMA-TOCOPHEROL | 14 | Seed | not available | 1490.0 | 0.41 | Duke, 1992 * |
GLYCOLIC-ACID | 4 | 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. |
GOSSIPETIN | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
GOSSYPETIN | 7 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
GOSSYPETIN-3-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Rizk, A.F.M. and Al-Nowaihi, A.S., The Phytochemistry of the Horticultural Plants of Qatar, Scientific and Applied Research Centre, University of Qatar. |
HEPTANAL | 0 | Calyx | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
HEXANAL | 5 | Calyx | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
Vermifuge | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Verrucolytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vulnerary | 4 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |