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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Mammea americana (Clusiaceae)

Common Names
Mamey
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
1,5-DIHYDROXYXANTHONE 0 Plant J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
1,7-DIHYDROXYXANTHONE 0 Plant List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
2-HYDROXYXANTHONE 0 Plant J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
2-METHOXYXANTHONE 0 Plant J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
4-1-(ACETOXYPROPYL)-5,7-DIHYDROXY-6-(3-ETHYL-2-BUTENYL)-8ETC. 0 Plant *
4-HYDROXYXANTHONE 0 Plant J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Fruit 100.0 1515.0 -0.19 *
ASH 0 Fruit 1700.0 23070.0 -0.87 *
BETA-CAROTENE 53 Fruit 0.4 24.0 -0.10 *
CALCIUM 28 Fruit 40.0 985.0 -0.66 *
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Fruit 115000.0 917000.0 0.72 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
CITRIC-ACID 23 Fruit 6000.0 -0.55 ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
CYCLOMAMMEIN 0 Plant J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
CYCLOMAMMEISINN 0 Plant J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
CYCLONEOMAMMEIN 0 Plant J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
FAT 0 Fruit 1000.0 68275.0 -0.12 *
FIBER 15 Fruit 8000.0 110000.0 -0.30 *
FRIEDELIN 2 Plant List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
IRON 6 Fruit 1.0 51.0 -0.33 *
KILOCALORIES 0 Fruit 380.0 3700.0 0.06 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
AntiRaynaud's 2 *
Antiretinotic 1 *
Antirheumatic 3 *
Antirhinitic 1 *
Antiscorbutic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antiscotomic 1 *
Antiseborrheic 1 *
Antiseptic 2 Martindale's 28th
Antishingles 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antispasmodic 4 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antistress 3 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antistroke 1 *
Antisyndrome-X 1 Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antitic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antitubercular 1 *
Antitumor 4 Simon, P.W. Carrots and Other Horticultural Crops as a Source of Provitamin A Carotenes. HortScience, 25(12): 1495, 1990.
Antitumor (Breast) 1 *
Antitumor (CNS) 1 *
Antitumor (Colon) 1 *
Antitumor (Gastric) 1 *