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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
OXYRESVERATROL 1 Wood not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
P-CRESOL 8 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PALMITOLEIC-ACID 2 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PECTIN 24 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PELARGONIDIN-3-GLUCOSIDE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PETUNIDIN-3-RUTINOSIDE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHENOL 26 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS 4 Fruit 320.0 3200.0 0.00 Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS 4 Leaf 2400.0 4500.0 -0.09 Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS(P2O3) 0 Leaf 6500.0 14000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
PHYTATE-PHOSPHORUS 0 Leaf 1183.0 2548.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
PICEATANNOL 8 Wood not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PIPECOLIC-ACID 2 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM 14 Fruit 1520.0 10133.0 -0.69 Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM 14 Root Bark 4180.0 5270.0 -0.88 Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM(K2O) 0 Leaf 20000.0 39200.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
PROLINE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PROPIONIC-ACID 6 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN 0 Fruit 15000.0 120000.0 0.14 Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN 0 Leaf 140000.0 288000.0 0.76 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
Antinitrosaminic 3 Ki Soon Rhee. Oilseed Food Ingredients Used To Minimize Oxidative Flavor Deterioration in Meat Products. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.18.
Antinitrosating 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antinitrosic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antinociceptive 8 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antinyctalopic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiobesity 5 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antionychogryphotic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antiophidic 3 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363.
Antiorchitic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiosteoarthritic 2 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiosteoporotic 7 Duke, 1992 *
Antiotitic 2 Martindale's 28th
Antiototic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antioxalate 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant 28 Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant Synergist 3 Merck 11th Edition
Antiozenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antipancreatitic 1 Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Antipapillomic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiparkinsonian 2 Duke, 1992 *