Plant Morinda citrifolia (Rubiaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Indian Mulberry; Noni

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
ELAIDIC-ACID	2	Fruit	not available	0.1	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-DECANOATE	0	Fruit	not available	0.1	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-HEXANOATE	0	Fruit	not available	0.1	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-OCTANOATE	0	Fruit	not available	0.2	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-PALMITATE	1	Fruit	not available	0.0	-0.72	Duke, 1992 *
ETHYLTHIOMETHYL-BENZENE	0	Fruit	not available	0.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EUGENOL	76	Fruit	not available	0.0	-0.71	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Leaf	78000.0	348200.0	5.81	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
FIBER	15	Leaf	40000.0	178570.0	0.21	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
GENTISIC-ACID	8	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Griffiths, L. A. 1959. On the Distribution of Gentisic Acid in Green Plants. J. Exp. Biol. 10: 437.
GLUCOSE	7	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEPTANOIC-ACID	0	Fruit	not available	0.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
HEXANAMIDE	0	Fruit	not available	0.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEXANEDIOIC-ACID	0	Fruit	not available	0.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEXANOIC-ACID	2	Fruit	not available	8.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
HEXOIC-ACID	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Morton, J.F., Major Medicinal Plants. 1977. Atlas of Medicinal Plants of Middle America. Bahamas to Yucatan. 1981.
IRON	6	Leaf	23.0	100.0	-0.67	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
KILOCALORIES	0	Leaf	1070.0	4775.0	2.83	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
LAURIC-ACID	7	Fruit	not available	0.1	-0.45	Duke, 1992 *
LIMONENE	60	Fruit	not available	0.2	-0.75	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
17-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	5	Duke, 1992 *
5-HT-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Acaricide	2	Duke, 1992 *
Acetylcholinergic	1	Duke, 1992 *
AChE-Inhibitor	1	Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
Acidulant	3	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor	3	Duke, 1992 *
Allelochemic	3	Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Allergenic	8	Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic	6	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic?	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anemiagenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anesthetic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Angiogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker	2	Duke, 1992 *
Anorexic	1	Martindale's 28th