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Plant Morus alba (Moraceae)

Common Names
Sang-Pai-Pi; White Mulberry
How this plant is used
Food
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
GLUTAMIC-ACID 8 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUTATHIONE 7 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GUAIACOL 18 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HEXALDEHYDE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HEXEN-(2)-AL-(1) 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HYDROXYCINNAMIC-ACID 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HYDROXYRESVERATROL 0 Wood not available 20000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
INOKOSTERONE 5 Leaf not available 10.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
IRON 6 Fruit 19.0 247.0 0.45 Duke, 1992 *
IRON 6 Root Bark 70.0 290.0 0.08 Duke, 1992 *
IRON-OXIDE(FE2O3) 0 Leaf 500.0 2600.0 1.00 Duke, 1992 *
ISOAMYL-ALCOHOL 3 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOBUTYRALDEHYDE 1 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOBUTYRIC-ACID 2 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOQUERCETIN 3 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOQUERCITRIN 22 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL 75 Wood not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
KUWANON-A 0 Root Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
KUWANON-B 0 Root Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
KUWANON-C 1 Root Bark not available not available not available 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
Antileukoplakic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antileukotriene 4 Duke, 1992 *
Antileukotriene-B4 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antileukotriene-D4 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antileukotrienogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antilipolytic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antilipoperoxidant 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antilithic 5 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antilupus 1 Martindale's 28th
AntiLyme 5 Duke, 1992 *
Antilymphocytic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antilymphomic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antimaculitic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antimalarial 4 Khalid, S.A., Farouk, A., Geary**, T.G., and Jensen, J.B. 1985. Potential Antimalarial Candidates From African Plants: An In Vitro Approach Using Plasmodium falciparum*. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 15: 201-209, 1986.
Antimanic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antimastalgic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antimastitic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antimeasles 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antimelanogenic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antimelanomic 3 New York Times, 3/28/95.