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
ROSEOSIDE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Winterhalter, P., Guldner, A., Guldner, A., Jakob, U., Schreier, P. 1994. 3-hydroxy-5,6-epoxy-beta-ionyl-beta-d-glucopyranoside from Malus domestica leaves. Nat. Prod. Lett., 4(1): 57-60.
RUBIDIUM	0	Fruit	0.3	10.0	-0.68	ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
RUTIN	87	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
RUTIN	87	Fruit Epidermis	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
RUTIN	87	Fruit Juice	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
RUTIN	87	Leaf	0.0	8885.0	-0.45	Duke, 1992 *
RUTIN	87	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SALICYLATES	7	Fruit	0.8	60.0	-0.16	Duke, 1992 *
SELENIUM	60	Fruit	not available	0.0	-0.39	Duke, 1992 *
SERINE	1	Fruit	80.0	497.0	-1.11	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
SFA	0	Fruit	580.0	3610.0	-0.30	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
SHIKIMIC-ACID	14	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SILICON	4	Fruit	0.0	70.0	-0.38	Duke, 1992 *
SILVER	3	Fruit	0.0	0.1	-0.50	Duke, 1992 *
SINAPIC-ACID	9	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM	1	Fruit	0.0	133.0	-0.17	Duke, 1992 *
SORBITOL	11	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SPERMIDINE	1	Bud	not available	not available	not available	Wang, S. Y., Faust, M. 1994. Changes in Polyamine Content During Dormancy in Flower Buds of 'Anna' Apple. J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci., 119(1): 70-73.
SPERMINE	1	Bud	not available	not available	not available	Wang, S. Y., Faust, M. 1994. Changes in Polyamine Content During Dormancy in Flower Buds of 'Anna' Apple. J. Amer. Soc. Hort. Sci., 119(1): 70-73.
STEARIC-ACID	8	Fruit	70.0	435.0	-0.25	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antibacterial	40	Duke, 1992 *
Antiberiberi	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibiotic	2	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
AntiBPH	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibronchitic	1	Dorsch, W., Wagner, H. New Antiasthmatic Drugs from Traditional Medicine? Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol 94: 262-265, 1991.
Anticalculic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer	11	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Breast)	2	Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103.
Anticancer (Cervix)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Colon)	4	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Esophagus)?	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anticancer (Forestomach)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Liver)	3	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Lung)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Pancreas)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Skin)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Anticanker	3	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Anticapillary-Fragility	3	Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp.
Anticarcinogenic	4	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Anticarcinomic	4	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).