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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
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.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antiflu 5 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antifuruncular 1 Martindale's 28th
Antigallstone 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antigastric 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antigastritic 5 Martindale's 29th
Antigastrotic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antigenotoxic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antigingivitic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Antiglaucomic 3 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiglossitic 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiglucuronidase 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiglycosuric 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antigoiter 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antigonadotrophic 3 Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antigonadotropic 3 Jim Duke's personal files.
Antigout 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antigranulocytopenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antigrey 1 Martindale's 29th
AntiGTF 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihalitosic 1 Duke, 1992 *