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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
2,4,4',6-TETRAHYDROXYBENZOPHENONE 0 Wood not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
3,2',4'-TRIHYDROXYDIHYDROSTILBENE 0 Wood not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
3,4'-DIHYDROXYDIHYDROSTILBENE 0 Wood not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
5,7-DIHYDROXYCHROMONE 4 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
6,3',5'-TRIHYDROXY-2-PHENYLBENZOFURAN 0 Wood not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
A-BETA-HEXENAL 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ACETIC-ACID 16 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ACETONE 3 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ADENINE 11 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALBAFURAN-C 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALBANIN-F 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALBANIN-G 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALBANOL-A 2 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALBANOL-B 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-AMYRIN 10 Root Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-BETA-DIMONTANY-GLYCEROL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALUMINUM(AL2O3) 0 Leaf 8000.0 18000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ARACHIDONIC-ACID 12 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARSENIC 2 Root Bark not available 0.1 -0.60 Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Fruit 50.0 1040.0 -0.22 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
Antifuruncular 1 Martindale's 28th
Antigallstone 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antigastric 1 Rastitel'nye Resursy, 21: 85.
Antigastritic 3 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antigastrotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antigenotoxic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antigingivitic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antiglaucomic 3 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiglossitic 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antigonadotrophic 1 Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antigonadotropic 3 Jim Duke's personal files.
Antigranular 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antigranulocytopenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antigrey 1 Martindale's 29th
AntiGTF 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihangover 5 Duke, 1992 *
Antiheartburn 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihematuric 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihemolytic 2 Ohnishi, M., Morishita, H., Iwahashi, H., Toda, S., Shirataki, Y., Kimura, M., and Kido, R. 1993. Inhibitory Effects of Chlorogenic Acids on Linoleic Acid Peroxidation and Haemolysis. Phytochemistry. 36(3): 579-583. 1994.
Antihemorrhagic 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.