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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Malus domestica (Rosaceae)

Common Names
Apple
How this plant is used
Food

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
N-HEXYL-N-HEXANOATE 0 Plant *
N-HEXYL-OCTANOATE 0 Plant *
N-HEXYL-PROPIONATE 1 Fruit *
N-HEXYL-PROPIONATE 1 Plant *
N-METHYL-BETA-PHENETHYLAMINE 0 Fruit 1.2 *
N-METHYL-PHENETHYLAMINE 0 Exocarp 1.3 *
N-METHYL-PHENETHYLAMINE 0 Fruit 1.2 *
N-METHYL-PHENETHYLAMINE 0 Pericarp 1.3 *
N-NONADECANE 0 Seed Fathy, M. M., Abd El Megid, R. M. 1995. A Comparative Study of the Lipid Contents and the Antimicrobial Activity of Certain Rosaceous Seeds. Zagazig J Pharm Sci, 4(2): 121-127.
N-NONANOIC-ACID 0 Plant *
N-NONANOL-2-NONANOL 0 Plant *
N-OCTACOSANE 0 Seed Fathy, M. M., Abd El Megid, R. M. 1995. A Comparative Study of the Lipid Contents and the Antimicrobial Activity of Certain Rosaceous Seeds. Zagazig J Pharm Sci, 4(2): 121-127.
N-OCTANOL-2-OCTANOL 0 Plant *
N-OCTANONE 0 Plant *
N-PENTANOIC-ACID 0 Plant *
N-PENTENOIC-ACID 0 Plant *
N-PENTYL-2-METHYLBUTYRATE 0 Plant *
N-PENTYL-AMINE 0 Fruit 0.3 -1.00 *
N-PENTYL-DECANOATE 0 Plant *
N-PENTYL-FORMATE 0 Plant *
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
AntiADD 2 Martindale's 29th
Antiadenomic 1 Merck 11th Edition
Antiadenoviral 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antiadenovirus 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 194.
Antiadhesive 1 *
Antiadrenalinic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiaflatoxin 3 *
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 17 Cunane, S. and Thompson, L. U., eds. 1995. Flaxseed in Human Nutrition. AOCS Press, Champaign IL. 384 pp.
Antiaging 7 *
Antiakathisic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antialcoholic 6 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 2 Dorsch, W., Wagner, H. New Antiasthmatic Drugs from Traditional Medicine? Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol 94: 262-265, 1991.
Antiallergic 12 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antialopecic 5 *
Antialzheimeran 9 Martindale's 28th
Antiamblyopic 1 *