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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Morinda citrifolia (Rubiaceae)

Common Names
Indian Mulberry; Noni
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
RUTIN 87 Fruit 500.0 -0.60 *
SCOPOLETIN 44 Fruit 0.9 -0.87 *
SORANJIDOL 0 Root List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
THIAMIN 31 Leaf 1.6 7.0 -0.27 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
TRIHYDROXYMETHYLANTHRAQUINONE-MONOMETHYLETHER 0 Root List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
UNDECANOIC-ACID 0 Fruit 0.0 -1.00 *
URSOLIC-ACID 89 Leaf *
VOMIFOLIOL 0 Fruit 0.4 *
WATER 0 Leaf 776000.0 -0.16 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
AntiTNF 1 *
Antitrypanosomic 2 Planta Medica, 57: A44, 1991.
Antitumor 7 Simon, P.W. Carrots and Other Horticultural Crops as a Source of Provitamin A Carotenes. HortScience, 25(12): 1495, 1990.
Antitumor (brain) 1 Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.
Antitumor (Breast) 4 *
Antitumor (Cervix) 2 *
Antitumor (CNS) 1 *
Antitumor (Colon) 3 *
Antitumor (Gastric) 1 *
Antitumor (GI) 1 *
Antitumor (Lung) 5 *
Antitumor (Ovary) 1 Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.
Antitumor (Pancreas) 1 *
Antitumor (Prostate) 2 *
Antitumor (Stomach) 3 *
Antitumor-Promoter 2 *
Antiulcer 6 *
Antivaginitic 1 *
Antivaricose 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antivertigo 1 *