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

Common Names

Indian Mulberry; Noni

How this plant is used

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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.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antiradicular	4	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
AntiRaynaud's	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiretinotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antirheumatic	4	Grenand, P., Moretti, C., and Jacquemin, H. 1987. Pharmacopees Traditionnelles en Guyane. l'ORSTROM, Paris. 569 pp.
Antirhinitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antisalmonella	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiscorbutic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiscotomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiseptic	8	Martindale's 28th
Antishingles	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antispasmodic	6	Fitoterapia No.59-1984.
Antistaphylococcic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antistress	3	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antisunburn	1	Duke, 1992 *
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
AntiTGF-beta	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antithrombogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antithromboxane	2	Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Jul-87.
Antithyroid	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.