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Plant Lycopersicon esculentum (Solanaceae)

Common Names
Tomato
How this plant is used
Food
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
3-O-FERULOYL-QUINIC-ACID 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
31-NOR-LANOST-8-EN-3-BETA-OL 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
31-NOR-LANOST-9(11)-EN-3-BETA-OL 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
31-NORCYCLOARTENAL 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
4-ALPHA-24-DIMETHYL-CHOLESTA-7,24-DIEN-3-BETA-OL 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
4-ALPHA-METHYL-24-ETHYL-CHOLESTA-7,24-DIEN-3-BETA-OL 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
4-VINYL-GUAIACOL 4 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
4-VINYL-GUAIACOL 4 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
5,6-EPOXY-5,6-DIHYDRO-PSEUDO-PSEUDOCAROTENE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
5-HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE 15 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
5ALPHA-FUROSTANE-3BETA,22,26TRIOL-3-O-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL... 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
9,10,16-TRIHYDROXYHEXADECANOIC-ACID 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
9,10,18-TRIHYDROXY-OCTADECANOIC-ACID 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ABSCISIC-ACID 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ABSCISIC-ACID-1',4'-TRANS-DIOL 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ABSCISIC-ACID-1',4'-TRANS-DIOL 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ABSCISIC-ACID-1'O-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE 0 Stem not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ACETALDEHYDE 6 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ACETIC-ACID 16 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ACETONE 3 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
Antiacrodermatitic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiacrodynic 1 Duke, 1992 *
AntiADD 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiadenomic 1 Merck 11th Edition
Antiadenoviral 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antiadrenalinic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiaflatoxin 3 Duke, 1992 *
AntiAGE 2 Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antiaggregant 15 Duke, 1992 *
Antiaging 5 Duke, 1992 *
Antiakathisic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antialcoholic 5 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antialdosteronic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antialkali? 1 Martindale's 29th
Antialkalotic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiallergenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiallergic 9 Duke, 1992 *
Antialopecic 5 Duke, 1992 *
Antialzheimeran 8 Duke, 1992 *
Antiamblyopic 1 Duke, 1992 *