Plant Prunus armeniaca (Rosaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Apricot

How this plant is used

Food

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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
VANILLIC-ACID	24	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
VIT-B-6	0	Fruit	0.5	4.0	-0.71	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
WATER	0	Fruit	not available	963500.0	0.84	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
XYLOSE	3	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ZINC	77	Seed	2.0	38.0	-0.20	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antitrypanosomic	2	Planta Medica, 57: A44, 1991.
Antitubercular	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor	20	Simon, P.W. Carrots and Other Horticultural Crops as a Source of Provitamin A Carotenes. HortScience, 25(12): 1495, 1990.
Antitumor (Bladder)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Breast)	7	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Cervix)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (CNS)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Colon)	6	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Forestomach)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Gastric)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Liver)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Lung)	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Ovary)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Pancreas)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Prostate)	4	Martindale's 29th
Antitumor (Skin)	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Stomach)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor-Promoter	8	Cancer Research, 48: 5941.
Antitussive	3	Oriental Materia Medica (three volumes by Dr. Hsu and collaborators)
Antiulcer	15	Duke, 1992 *