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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
PROTEIN 0 Seed not available 250000.0 0.14 Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN 176 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-3'-GLUCOSIDE 2 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCITRIN 44 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
RESORCINOL 17 Wood not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
RESVERATROL 68 Wood not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
RIBOFLAVIN 15 Fruit 1.0 14.0 1.93 Duke, 1992 *
RUTIN 87 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
RUTIN 87 Leaf 20000.0 60000.0 2.72 Duke, 1992 *
SARCOSINE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SCOPOLETIN 44 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SCOPOLIN 3 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SILICA(SIO2) 0 Leaf 18000.0 26000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
SITOSTEROL 0 Root Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SITOSTEROL-ALPHA-GLUCOSIDE 0 Root Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SITOSTERYL-CAPRATE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SITOSTERYL-PALMITATE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM 1 Fruit 370.0 2467.0 0.05 Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM 1 Root Bark 251.0 520.0 0.40 Duke, 1992 *
SOLUBLE-SUGARS 0 Leaf 122000.0 288000.0 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
Deiodinase-Inhibitor 1 Jim Duke's personal files.
Demulcent 2 Duke, 1992 *
Dentifrice 1 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Deodorant 1 Martindale's 29th
Dermal 1 Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.
Dermatitigenic 3 Merck 11th Edition
Detoxicant 2 Duke, 1992 *
Detoxicant (Alcohol) 1 Duke, 1992 *
Diaphoretic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Diaphoretic? 2 Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Dec-90.
Diels-Alder-Adduct 1 Rizk, A.F.M. and Al-Nowaihi, A.S., The Phytochemistry of the Horticultural Plants of Qatar, Scientific and Applied Research Centre, University of Qatar.
Differentiator 2 Duke, 1992 *
Disinfectant 1 Martindale's 29th
Diuretic 12 Duke, 1992 *
DNA-Active 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
DNA-Protective 1 Duke, 1992 *
Dye 4 Merck 11th Edition
Elastase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Emetic 3 Martindale's 29th
Enterorelaxant 1 J. Aromatherapy 4: 22.