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Common Names
Date Palm
How this plant is used
Food
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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MYRISTIC-ACID | 6 | Seed | 2400.0 | 4000.0 | -0.24 | Duke, 1992 * |
| NIACIN | 39 | Fruit | 10.0 | 135.0 | 0.99 | Duke, 1992 * |
| OLEIC-ACID | 18 | Seed | 27000.0 | 51000.0 | -0.56 | Duke, 1992 * |
| OXALIC-ACID | 9 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| P-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID | 13 | Stem | not available | not available | not available | Rizk, A.F.M. and Al-Nowaihi, A.S., The Phytochemistry of the Horticultural Plants of Qatar, Scientific and Applied Research Centre, University of Qatar. |
| P-HYDROXYBENZALDEHYDE | 4 | Stem | not available | not available | not available | Rizk, A.F.M. and Al-Nowaihi, A.S., The Phytochemistry of the Horticultural Plants of Qatar, Scientific and Applied Research Centre, University of Qatar. |
| PALMITIC-ACID | 13 | Seed | 15000.0 | 25000.0 | -0.18 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PALMITOLEIC-ACID | 2 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Abstract (See species file) |
| PANTOTHENIC-ACID | 11 | Fruit | 8.0 | 10.0 | -0.52 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| PECTINS | 0 | Fruit | 7200.0 | 39000.0 | 0.73 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PENTOSANS | 0 | Fruit | not available | 38800.0 | -0.45 | Abstract (See species file) |
| PENTOSANS | 0 | Seed | not available | 43600.0 | -0.73 | Abstract (See species file) |
| PEROXIDASE | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| PHENYLALANINE | 7 | Fruit | 8.0 | 740.0 | -0.90 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PHOSPHORUS | 4 | Fruit | 370.0 | 8795.0 | 1.69 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PHOSPHORUS | 4 | Seed | not available | 1120.0 | -1.12 | Abstract (See species file) |
| PHYLLOQUINONE | 5 | Fruit | not available | 0.1 | -0.22 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PIPECOLIC-ACID | 2 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| POLYPHENOLS | 30 | Fruit | not available | 30000.0 | 1.15 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| POTASSIUM | 14 | Fruit | 6250.0 | 8780.0 | -0.81 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antimelanogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antimelanomic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AntiMeniere's | 1 | Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705. |
| Antimenopausal | 5 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antimenorrhagic | 3 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antimetastatic | 5 | Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh. |
| Antimigraine | 5 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antimitotic | 1 | Pandeya, S.N. 1970. Biological Activity of Adamantyl Derivatives. The Indian Journal of Pharmacy, 33: 7. |
| Antimitral-valve-prolapse | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antimononuccleotic | 1 | Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh. |
| Antimorphinic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| AntiMS | 2 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Antimutagenic | 12 | Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health. Antioxidants & Cancer Prevention. Huang, M.T., Ho, C.T. and Lee, C.Y. eds. 1992. ACS Symposium Series 507.ACS, Washington 402 pp. |
| Antimycoplasmotic | 1 | Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh. |
| Antimyelotoxic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antimyocarditic | 2 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 199. |
| Antinauseant | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antinephritic | 3 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antinephrolytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antinesidioblastosic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |