Plant Myrciaria dubia (Myrtaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

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

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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
CITRIC-ACID	23	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
CYANIDIN-3-GLUCOSIDE	0	Fruit	200.0	675.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
D-LIMONENE	19	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DEHYDROASCORBIC-ACID	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
DELPHINIDIN-3-GLUCOSIDE	1	Fruit	10.0	40.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ELLAGIC-ACID	51	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-ACETATE	6	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-BUTYRATE	1	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EUCALYPTOL	13	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FENCHOL	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Fruit	5000.0	100000.0	-0.39	Duke, 1992 *
FRUCTOSE	8	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
GAMMA-TERPINENE	11	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOSE	7	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
HUMULENE	2	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Fruit	5.0	85.0	-0.19	Duke, 1992 *
ISOCITRIC-ACID	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
KILOCALORIES	0	Fruit	160.0	2665.0	-1.51	Duke, 1992 *
LEUCINE	2	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
MALIC-ACID	15	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.

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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
Antiproliferant	2	Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Antipsoriac	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antipyretic	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiradicular	3	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
AntiRaynaud's	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiretinotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antirheumatalgic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antirheumatic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antirhinitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiscorbutic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiscotomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiseborrheic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiseptic	7	Martindale's 28th
Antishingles	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antisickling	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antispasmodic	7	Duke, 1992 *
Antistaphylococcic	2	Wright,C.W.(Ed)2002.Medicinal&Aromatic Plants-Industrial Profiles.Artemisia.344pp.Maffei,M.(Ed)2002.Vetiveria.The Genus Vetiveria.Taylor&Francis.NY,NY.191pp.Southwell,I.,Lowe,R.(Eds)1999.Tea Tree.The Genus Melaleuca.Harwood Acad.Pub.Amsterdam,Netherlands.
Antistreptococcic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antistress	3	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antistroke	1	Duke, 1992 *