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
Antidote (Cadmium)	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Lead)	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Paraquat)	1	Martindale's 28th
Antidysenteric	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiEBV	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antieczemic	3	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiedemic	6	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antieicosanoid	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antielastase	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiencephalitic	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiendometriotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antienteritic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antierythemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiescherichic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiestrogenic	4	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antifatigue	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antifeedant	4	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Antifertility	2	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antifibrinolytic	2	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 53.
Antifibrosarcomic	1	Duke, 1992 *