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Plant 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
D-L-NONACOSANOL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DECENOIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DEHYDROASCORBIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DIASTASE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DIETHYL-AMINE 2 Fruit not available 3.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
DIGALACTOSYL-DIGLYCERIDE 0 Fruit 49.0 107.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROXYTRICARBALLYLIC-ACID 0 Fruit not available 1.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
DIPHOSPHATIDYL-GLYCEROL 0 Fruit 4.0 6.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
EO 0 Fruit 25.0 35.0 -0.82 Duke, 1992 *
EPICATECHIN 40 Fruit 4.0 11.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
EPICATECHIN 40 Pericarp 20.0 80.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
EPSILON-CAROTENE 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.
ESTRAGOLE 12 Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ESTRONE 8 Seed 0.1 0.1 -1.00 Duke, 1992 *
ETHANOL 24 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-ACETATE 6 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-ACETATE 6 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-AMINE 0 Fruit not available 3.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-BUTYRATE 1 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-CAPROATE 0 Plant 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
JNK-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Juvabional 3 Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Keratitigenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Keratolytic 2 Martindale's 28th
Larvistat 4 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Laxative 8 Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.
Laxative? 1 Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Sep-91.
Leptingenic 1 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
Leucocytogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Leukotriene-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Lipotropic 3 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Lipoxygenase-1-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 14 Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health. Antioxidants & Cancer Prevention. Huang, M.T., Ho, C.T. and Lee, C.Y. eds. 1992. ACS Symposium Series 507.ACS, Washington 402 pp.
Lithogenic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Litholytic 2 Martindale's 29th
Lubricant 3 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Lyase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Lymphocytogenic 1 Cunane, S. and Thompson, L. U., eds. 1995. Flaxseed in Human Nutrition. AOCS Press, Champaign IL. 384 pp.
MAO-A-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
MAO-Inhibitor 3 Duke, 1992 *