Plant Maclura pomifera (Moraceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Osage-Orange; Hedge Apple

How this plant is used

Medicinal

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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
MACLURAXANTHONE	0	Root Bark	1900.0	27250.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MACLURIN	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
MACLURIN	1	Wood	not available	not available	not available	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
MORIN	15	Bark	not available	1000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MORIN	15	Heart Wood	not available	500.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MORIN	15	Tissue Culture	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MORIN	15	Wood	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MYRISTIC-ACID	6	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NARINGENIN	56	Tissue Culture	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NITROGEN	0	Fruit	not available	25600.0	0.77	Smith, J. L. and Perino, J. V. 1981. Osage Orange (Maclura pomifera): History and Economic Uses. Economic Botany 35(1): 24-41
NORARTOCARPENONE	0	Heart Wood	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NORATHYRIOL	1	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
OLEIC-ACID	18	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OSAJAXANTHONE	0	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OSAJAXANTHONE	0	Root Bark	175.0	639.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OSAJIN	0	Fruit	9000.0	64000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OSAJIN	0	Tissue Culture	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OXYRESVERATROL	1	Bark	not available	5714.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OXYRESVERATROL	1	Heart Wood	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OXYRESVERATROL	1	Wood	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antitrypanosomic	2	Planta Medica, 57: A44, 1991.
Antitumor	11	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Bladder)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Breast)	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Cervix)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Colon)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Gastric)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Lung)	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Mammary)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Ovary)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Prostate)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Skin)	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Stomach)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor-Promoter	6	Yasukawa, K., Takido, M., Takeuchi, M., Sato, Y., Nitta, K., and Nakagawa, S. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of Flavonol Glycosides on 12-O-Tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate-Induced Tumor Promotion. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(3): 774-776, 1990.
Antitussive	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiulcer	8	Duke, 1992 *
Antiulcerogenic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiurethrotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antivaricose	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiviral	12	Duke, 1992 *