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Plant Myrciaria cauliflora (Myrtaceae)

Common Names
Jaboticaba
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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Fruit 170.0 1770.0 -0.17 Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Fruit 2000.0 24000.0 -0.85 Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE 53 Fruit not available 0.0 -0.15 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
CALCIUM 28 Fruit 60.0 3695.0 -0.04 Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Fruit 125800.0 836000.0 0.28 Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Fruit 0.0 109000.0 0.19 Duke, 1992 *
FIBER 15 Fruit 800.0 61000.0 -0.76 Duke, 1992 *
IRON 6 Fruit 2.0 38.0 -0.38 Duke, 1992 *
KILOCALORIES 0 Fruit 457.0 4000.0 0.52 Duke, 1992 *
NIACIN 39 Fruit 2.0 18.0 -0.57 Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS 4 Fruit 90.0 1030.0 -0.66 Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN 0 Fruit 1000.0 30000.0 -1.07 Duke, 1992 *
RIBOFLAVIN 15 Fruit 0.2 1.3 -0.79 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
THIAMIN 31 Fruit 0.1 0.6 -0.61 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
WATER 0 Fruit 835000.0 871000.0 0.44 Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Acidulant 1 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Allergenic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic? 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiacne 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiacrodynic 1 Duke, 1992 *
AntiAGE 1 Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antiaggregant 1 Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antiaging 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiakathisic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antialcoholic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiallergic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antialzheimeran 3 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiamblyopic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antianemic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antianginal 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antianorectic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antianxiety 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.