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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
Antiencephalitic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiencephalopathic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiendometriotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiepileptic 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antifatigue 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antifibrotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antigallstone 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antigastritic 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antigingivitic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiglaucomic 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiglossitic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihangover 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antiheartburn 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihemorrhagic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihepatitic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihepatotoxic 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiherpetic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antihistaminic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antihyperactivity 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antihyperkeratotic 1 Duke, 1992 *