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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
TYROSINE 8 Fruit 40.0 249.0 -0.90 Duke, 1992 *
URONIC-ACID 0 Fruit 7.0 1440.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
URSOLIC-ACID 89 Fruit Epidermis not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
URSOLIC-ACID 89 Pericarp not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
URSOLIC-ACID 89 Wax not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
VALERALDEHYDE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
VALINE 3 Fruit 40.0 560.0 -0.80 Duke, 1992 *
VIT-B-6 0 Fruit 1.0 3.0 -0.88 Duke, 1992 *
VOMIFOLIOL-1-O-BETA-D-XYLOPYRANOSYL-6-O-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
VOMIFOLIOL-1-O-BETA-D-XYLOPYRANOSYL-6-O-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
WATER 0 Fruit 809000.0 896000.0 0.55 Duke, 1992 *
XYLOSE 3 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ZINC 77 Fruit 0.0 35.0 0.14 Duke, 1992 *
ZIRCONIUM 0 Fruit 0.2 0.9 -0.55 Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Ulcerogenic 3 HerbalGram No. 20, page 9.
Uricogenic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Uricosuric 5 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Urinary-Acidulant 1 Martindale's 29th
Urine-Acidifier 1 Martindale's 28th
Urine-Deodorant 1 Martindale's 29th
Uterorelaxant 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Uterosedative 1 Ozaki, Y. and Ma, J-P. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of Tetramethylpyrazine and Ferulic Acid on Spontaneous Movement of Rat Uterus in Situ. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(6): 1620-1623, 1990.
Uterotrophic 3 Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 227.1999.
Varroacide 2 Duke, 1992 *
Vasoconstrictor 2 Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.
Vasodilator 17 Duke, 1992 *
Vasopressor 3 Duke, 1992 *
VEGF-Inhibitor 4 Duke, 1992 *
Venotonic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Verrucolytic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Vibriocide 1 Duke, 1992 *
Vulnerary 10 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor 11 Duke, 1992 *