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Common Names
Indian Mulberry; Noni
How this plant is used
Food
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MYRISTIC-ACID | 6 | Fruit | not available | 0.1 | -0.27 | Duke, 1992 * |
| NIACIN | 39 | Leaf | 72.0 | 321.0 | 2.72 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| NONANOIC-ACID | 2 | Fruit | not available | 0.0 | -0.74 | Duke, 1992 * |
| NOR-DAMNACANTHAL | 1 | Root | not available | 17000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| NOR-DAMNACANTHAL | 1 | Tissue Culture | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| OCTANOIC-ACID | 5 | Fruit | not available | 25.0 | 1.71 | Duke, 1992 * |
| OCTOIC-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. |
| OLEIC-ACID | 18 | Fruit | not available | 0.0 | -0.48 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PALMITIC-ACID | 13 | Fruit | not available | 0.2 | -0.37 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PARAFFIN | 4 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| PHOSPHORUS | 4 | Leaf | 150.0 | 670.0 | -0.79 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| PHYSCION | 5 | Heart Wood | not available | 37.5 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PHYSCION-8-O-[(ALPHA-L-ARABINOPYRANOSYL(1-3)]-[BETA-D-GALACTOPYRANOSYL(1-6)]-BETA-D-GALACTOPYRANOSIDE | 0 | Heart Wood | not available | 75.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PROTEIN | 0 | Leaf | 45000.0 | 200890.0 | -0.11 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| RIBOFLAVIN | 15 | Leaf | 0.9 | 4.0 | -0.16 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| RUBERYTHRIC-ACID | 0 | Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| RUBIADIN | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| RUBIADIN | 1 | Tissue Culture | not available | 127.3 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| RUBIADIN-1-METHYL-ETHER | 3 | Root | not available | not available | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| RUBICHLORIC-ACID | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Piscicide | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Potassium-Sparing | 1 | Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp. |
| Prooxidant | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Propecic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor | 1 | Chen, S. J., Wang, M. H., Chen, I. J. 1996. Antiplatelet and Calcium Inhibitory Properties of Eugenol and Sodium Eugenol Acetate. Gen Pharmacol, 27(4): 629-633. |
| Protease-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Protisticide | 3 | Martindale's 29th |
| Purgative | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Quinone-Reductase-Inducer | 1 | Lee, S. K., Song, Y., Mata-Greenwood, E., Kelloff, G. J., Steele, V. E., Pezzuto, J. M. 1999. Modulation of in vitro Biomarkers of the Carcinogenic Process by Chemopreventive Agents. Anticancer Res., 19: 35-44. |
| Radioprotective | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Sedative | 4 | Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176) |
| Serotoninergic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Soap | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Sodium-Sparing | 1 | Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp. |
| Spermicide | 2 | Martindale's 28th |
| Sunscreen | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Termiticide | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Thymoprotective | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| TOPO-2-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Topoisomerase-I-Inhibitor | 1 | Santti, R., Makela, S., Strauss, L., Korman, J., Kostian, M. L. 1998. Phytoestrogens: Potential Endocrine Disruptors in Males. Toxicol Ind Health, 14: 223-237. |