Plant Morus alba (Moraceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Sang-Pai-Pi; White Mulberry

How this plant is used

Food

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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
MAPK-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Mast-Cell-Stabilizer	1	Duke, 1992 *
Memorigenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Memory-Enhancer	1	Science News, 138: 189, 1990.
Metal-Chelator	2	McEvily, A.J., Iyengar, R., and Gross, A.T. Inhibition of Polyphenol Oxidase by Phenolic Compounds. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.25.
Metal-Chelator (Copper)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Metalloproteinase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Metastatic	1	Science News, 146: 421.
MMP-9-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Mosquitocide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Motor-Depressant	2	Buchbauer et al, e.g.Buchbauer et al,1993.Therapeutic properties of essential oils and fragrances. Chap.12 in Teranishi,R, Buttery,R.G and Sugisawa,H. Eds. Bioactive Volatile Compounds from Plants. ACS Symposium Series 525. Amer. Chem. Soc., Washington DC
Mucogenic	2	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Mucolytic	2	Martindale's 29th
Musculotropic	1	Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Mutagenic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Mycobactericide	2	Duke, 1992 *
Myocardiotonic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Myocontractant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Myoprotective	1	Duke, 1992 *
Myorelaxant	5	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.