Plant Malus domestica (Rosaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Apple

How this plant is used

Food

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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
OLEIC-ACID	18	Fruit	140.0	871.0	-0.47	Duke, 1992 *
OXALIC-ACID	9	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OXALOACETIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
P-COUMARIC-ACID	25	Fruit	15.0	460.0	1.84	Duke, 1992 *
P-COUMARIC-ACID	25	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
P-COUMARIC-ACID-1	0	Leaf	0.0	320.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
P-COUMARIC-ACID-2	0	Leaf	0.0	185.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
P-COUMARYL-QUINIC-ACID	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
P-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID	13	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PALMITIC-ACID	13	Fruit	480.0	2986.0	-0.32	Duke, 1992 *
PALMITIC-ACID	13	Seed	not available	not available	not available	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.
PALMITOLEIC-ACID	2	Fruit	10.0	62.0	-0.33	Duke, 1992 *
PANTOTHENIC-ACID	11	Fruit	1.0	4.0	-0.90	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
PECTASE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PECTIN	24	Fruit	1400.0	66585.0	0.16	Duke, 1992 *
PECTIN-DEMETHOXYXYLASE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PENTAN-2-ONE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PENTANOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PENTYL-BUTYRATE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PENTYL-HEXANOATE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Prostaglandin-Synthetase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Protease-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Protein-Kinase-C-Inhibitor	4	Naim, M., Zehavi, U., Nagy, S., and Rouseff, R.L. Hydroxycinnamic Acids as Off-Flavor Precursors in Citrus Fruits and Their Products. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.14.
Protisticide	5	Martindale's 29th
PTK-Inhibitor	3	Duke, 1992 *
Purgative	1	Martindale's 28th
Quinone-Reductase-Inducer	6	Uda, Y., Price, K. R., Williamson, G., Rhodes, M. J. C. 1997. Induction of the Anticarcinogenic Marker Enzyme, Quinone Reductase, in Murine Hepatoma Cells In Vitro by Flavonoids. Cancer Lett., 120 (2): 213-216.
Radioprotective	2	Duke, 1992 *
Refrigerant	1	Martindale's 28th
Renotoxic	1	Merck 11th Edition
Respiraparalytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Respirotoxic	1	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Retinoprotectant Optometry	1	Duke, 1992 *
Reverse-Transcriptase-Inhibitor	1	McKenna, D. J., Hughes, K., and Jones, K. 2000. Green Tea Monograph. Alternative Therapies, 6(3): 61-82.
Roborant	1	Merck 11th Edition
Rubefacient	1	Martindale's 29th
Scabicide	1	Martindale's 29th
Schizophrenigenic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Sclerosant	1	Martindale's 29th
Secretogogue	2	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.