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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.
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
AROMADENDRIN-3-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE 0 Heart Wood not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARSENIC 2 Fruit 0.0 0.4 0.01 Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Fruit 20.0 402.0 -0.26 Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIDASE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Fruit 2300.0 43000.0 -0.35 Duke, 1992 *
ASPARAGINE 2 Fruit not available 171.0 -0.83 Duke, 1992 *
ASPARTIC-ACID 3 Fruit 210.0 2115.0 -1.06 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
AVICULARIN 7 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
AVICULARIN 7 Fruit Juice not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
AVICULARIN 7 Leaf 0.0 1425.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
AVICULARIN 7 Pericarp not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BARIUM 0 Fruit 0.2 8.6 -0.86 Duke, 1992 *
BENZOIC-ACID 20 Leaf 98.0 710.0 1.35 Duke, 1992 *
BENZOIC-ACID 20 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BENZYL-ACETATE 9 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BENZYL-AMINE 0 Fruit 0.3 3.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
BENZYL-AMINE 0 Fruit Epidermis not available 0.6 not available Duke, 1992 *
BENZYL-AMINE 0 Pericarp not available 0.6 not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-ALANINE 2 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE 53 Fruit 0.0 76.0 0.00 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
Thyrotropic 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Tissue-Thromboplastin-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
TNF-alpha-Inhibitor 6 Duke, 1992 *
TOPO-2-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Topoisomerase-I-Inhibitor 6 Santti, R., Makela, S., Strauss, L., Korman, J., Kostian, M. L. 1998. Phytoestrogens: Potential Endocrine Disruptors in Males. Toxicol Ind Health, 14: 223-237.
Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor 7 Duke, 1992 *
Toxic 3 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Tranquilizer 3 Duke, 1992 *
Transdermal 1 Duke, 1992 *
Tremorigenic 1 Martindale's 28th
Tremorilytic 1 Martindale's 28th
Trichomonicide 2 Martindale's 29th
Triglycerigenic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Trypanocide 1 Duke, 1992 *
Trypsin-Enhancer 1 Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Tumor-Promoter 1 J. Agri. & Food Chemistry, 36: 1079.
Tumorigenic 3 Jim Duke's personal files.
Tyrosinase-Inhibitor 7 Duke, 1992 *
Tyrosine-Kinase-Inhibitor 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 170.
Ubiquiot 7 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.