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
MORACETIN	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MORACHALCONE-A	0	Tissue Culture	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MORIN	15	Wood	3000.0	4400.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MORUSIN	0	Root Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MUCILAGE	3	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MULBERRANOL	0	Root Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MULBERRIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MULBERROCHROMENE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MULBERROFURAN-B	0	Root Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MULBERROFURAN-M	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MULBERROFURAN-N	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MYRISTIC-ACID	6	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-BUTANOL	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-BUTYRALDEHYDE	1	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NIACIN	39	Fruit	7.0	54.0	-0.09	Duke, 1992 *
NORARTOCARPANONE	0	Wood	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
O-CRESOL	6	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OLEIC-ACID	18	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OXALIC-ACID	9	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OXYDIHYDROMORUSIN	0	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
Piscicide	1	Duke, 1992 *
PKC-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
PKD-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Plasmodicide	1	Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Proliferant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Prooxidant	4	Duke, 1992 *
Propecic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandigenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor	4	Dunstan, C. A., Liu, B., Welch, C. J., Perera, P., Bohlin, L. 1998. Alphitol, a Phenolic Substance from Alphitonia zizyphoides which Inhibits Prostaglandin Biosynthesis in vitro. Phytochemistry, 48(3): 495-497.
Protein-Kinase-C-Inhibitor	1	Naim, M., Zehavi, U., Nagy, S., and Rouseff, R.L. Hydroxycinnamic Acids as Off-Flavor Precursors in Citrus Fruits and Their Products. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.14.
Proteinogenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Protisticide	3	Martindale's 29th
Psychotropic	1	Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990.
PTK-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Pyrogenic	1	Kandasamy, S. B. 1977. Central Effect of 5,8,11,14-eicosatetraenoic Acid (Arachidonic Acid) on the Temperature in the Conscious Rabbit. Experientia, 33: 1626.
Quinone-Reductase-Inducer	3	Duke, 1992 *
Radioprotective	1	Duke, 1992 *
Refrigerant	1	Martindale's 28th
Renotoxic	1	Merck 11th Edition
Rodenticide	4	Duke, 1992 *