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Common Names
Osage-Orange; Hedge Apple
How this plant is used
Medicinal
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DISAIN | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Smith, J. L. and Perino, J. V. 1981. Osage Orange (Maclura pomifera): History and Economic Uses. Economic Botany 35(1): 24-41 |
| DL-EUCHRESTAFLAVANONE-B | 0 | Root Bark | not available | 3834.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| DL-EUCHRESTAFLAVANONE-C | 0 | Root Bark | not available | 6901.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| EUCHRESTAFLAVANONE-B | 0 | Root Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| EUCHRESTAFLAVANONE-C | 0 | Root Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| FAT | 0 | Fruit | 51600.0 | 183400.0 | 0.76 | Smith, J. L. and Perino, J. V. 1981. Osage Orange (Maclura pomifera): History and Economic Uses. Economic Botany 35(1): 24-41 |
| FAT | 0 | Leaf | not available | 18700.0 | -0.75 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| FAT | 0 | Seed | not available | 420000.0 | 0.81 | Smith, J. L. and Perino, J. V. 1981. Osage Orange (Maclura pomifera): History and Economic Uses. Economic Botany 35(1): 24-41 |
| FIBER | 15 | Fruit | not available | 160000.0 | 0.17 | Smith, J. L. and Perino, J. V. 1981. Osage Orange (Maclura pomifera): History and Economic Uses. Economic Botany 35(1): 24-41 |
| FRUCTOSE | 8 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLUCOSE | 7 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLUCOSIDES | 0 | Fruit | 236.0 | 1180.0 | not available | Smith, J. L. and Perino, J. V. 1981. Osage Orange (Maclura pomifera): History and Economic Uses. Economic Botany 35(1): 24-41 |
| HEMAGGLUTININS | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Smith, J. L. and Perino, J. V. 1981. Osage Orange (Maclura pomifera): History and Economic Uses. Economic Botany 35(1): 24-41 |
| INOSITOL | 8 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISOOSAJIN | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISOPOMIFERIN | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Smith, J. L. and Perino, J. V. 1981. Osage Orange (Maclura pomifera): History and Economic Uses. Economic Botany 35(1): 24-41 |
| KAEMPFEROL | 75 | Bark | not available | 29.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| KAEMPFEROL | 75 | Fruit | not available | 10000.0 | 1.73 | Duke, 1992 * |
| KAEMPFEROL | 75 | Wood | not available | not available | not available | Smith, J. L. and Perino, J. V. 1981. Osage Orange (Maclura pomifera): History and Economic Uses. Economic Botany 35(1): 24-41 |
| KAEMPFEROL-7-GLUCOSIDE | 1 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Smith, J. L. and Perino, J. V. 1981. Osage Orange (Maclura pomifera): History and Economic Uses. Economic Botany 35(1): 24-41 |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| 11B-HSD-Inhibitor | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5-HETE-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5-HT-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ACE-Inhibitor | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Acetylcholinergic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Acidulant | 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). |
| Akt-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor | 9 | 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. |
| Allergenic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Analgesic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Androgenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anemiagenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Angiogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |