Common Names
Camu-camu (Eng.,Peru,Scn.,Sp.); Rumberry (Eng.); Camo Camo (Peru); Araza de Agua (Sp.); Camu-camu Negro (Peru); Guapuro Blanco (Bol.)
How this plant is used
Food
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NIACIN | 39 | Fruit | 6.0 | 100.0 | 0.53 | Duke, 1992 * |
P-CYMENE | 16 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
PHENYLALANINE | 7 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
PHOSPHORUS | 4 | Fruit | 150.0 | 2835.0 | -0.12 | Duke, 1992 * |
POTASSIUM | 14 | Fruit | not available | 711.0 | -1.52 | Taylor, Leslie. 2005. The Healing Power of Rainforest Herbs. SquareOne Publisher, Garden City Park, NY. 519 pp. |
PROLINE | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
PROTEIN | 0 | Fruit | 5000.0 | 83330.0 | -0.35 | Duke, 1992 * |
RIBOFLAVIN | 15 | Fruit | 0.4 | 6.7 | 0.36 | Duke, 1992 * |
SERINE | 1 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
TERPINOLENE | 9 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
THIAMIN | 31 | Fruit | 0.1 | 1.7 | -0.47 | Duke, 1992 * |
THREONINE | 4 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
VALINE | 3 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
WATER | 0 | Fruit | 930000.0 | 940000.0 | 0.74 | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
Anticervicaldysplasic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
AntiCFS | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticheilitic | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antichilblain | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Anticlimacteric | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticoagulant | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
Anticold | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticolitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticollegenase | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticonvulsant | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Anticoronary | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
AntiCrohn's | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
AntiCTS | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antidecubitic | 3 | Martindale's 28th |
Antideliriant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antidementia | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antidepressant | 4 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antidermatitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antidiabetic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antidote (Aluminum) | 2 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |