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.
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
GERANIOL	35	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOSE	7	Fruit	32000.0	48000.0	-0.39	Duke, 1992 *
GLUTAMIC-ACID	8	Fruit	1570.0	11500.0	-0.14	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
GLYCINE	12	Fruit	400.0	2930.0	-0.26	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
GLYCOSIDES	0	Fruit	not available	150.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
GLYCOSIDES	0	Leaf	29000.0	36000.0	1.40	Duke, 1992 *
HCN	9	Seed	2000.0	2920.0	-0.28	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
HISTIDINE	7	Fruit	270.0	1980.0	0.19	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
HYPEROSIDE	30	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
INVERTASE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IODINE	12	Fruit	not available	0.1	-0.29	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Fruit	5.0	79.0	-0.21	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Seed	42.0	48.0	-0.48	Suziki, A., Morimoto, I., and Okitzu, T., Elution of Metals from Crude Drugs, Shoykugaku Zasshi 36(3):190-195.
ISOBUTYRIC-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.
ISOLEUCINE	3	Fruit	410.0	3000.0	-0.19	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
ISOQUERCITRIN	22	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.
KAEMPFEROL	75	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL	75	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL-3-0-GALACTOSIDE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL-3-0-GALACTOSIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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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
Antianxiety	3	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiaphthic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiapoplectic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarabiflavinotic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiarrhythmic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarteriosclerotic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic	10	Duke, 1992 *
Antiasthmatic	6	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiatherogenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiatherosclerotic	10	Duke, 1992 *
Antibacillary	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibackache	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antibacterial	28	Revista Itiliana Eppos, 12: 5, 1994.
Antiberiberi	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiBPH	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticalculic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer	10	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Bladder)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Breast)	3	Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103.
Anticancer (Cervix)	2	Duke, 1992 *