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Common Names
Apricot
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFA | 0 | Fruit | 270.0 | 1980.0 | -0.34 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| SODIUM | 1 | Fruit | 10.0 | 88.0 | -0.18 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| SODIUM | 1 | Seed | 18.0 | 19.0 | -0.69 | Suziki, A., Morimoto, I., and Okitzu, T., Elution of Metals from Crude Drugs, Shoykugaku Zasshi 36(3):190-195. |
| SORBITOL | 11 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| SQUALENE | 10 | Seed | not available | 200.0 | -0.10 | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| STEARIC-ACID | 8 | Fruit | 30.0 | 220.0 | -0.26 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| SUCCINIC-ACID | 7 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| SUCROSE | 14 | Fruit | 14000.0 | 54000.0 | -0.36 | Duke, 1992 * |
| TANNIN | 35 | Fruit | 600.0 | 1000.0 | -0.90 | Duke, 1992 * |
| TARTARIC-ACID | 6 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TERPINOLENE | 9 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| THIAMIN | 31 | Fruit | 0.3 | 2.5 | -0.36 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| THIAMIN | 31 | Seed | not available | 1.5 | -1.21 | Duke, 1992 * |
| THREONINE | 4 | Fruit | 470.0 | 3445.0 | 0.18 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| TRANS-2-HEXENAL | 4 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRANS-EPOXYDIHYDROLINALOL | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRANS-EPOXYDIHYDROLINALOOL | 0 | 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. |
| TRYPTOPHAN | 29 | Fruit | 150.0 | 1100.0 | 0.35 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| TYROSINE | 8 | Fruit | 290.0 | 2125.0 | -0.12 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| VALINE | 3 | Fruit | 470.0 | 3445.0 | -0.21 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Tumorigenic | 2 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Tyrosinase-Inhibitor | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Tyrosine-Kinase-Inhibitor | 2 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 170. |
| Ubiquiot | 4 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Ulcerogenic | 2 | HerbalGram No. 20, page 9. |
| Uricogenic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Uricosuric | 4 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Urinary-Acidulant | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Urine-Acidifier | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Urine-Deodorant | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Uterorelaxant | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Uterotrophic | 1 | Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 227.1999. |
| Vasodilator | 11 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Vasomotor-Stimulant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Vasopressor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Vasorelaxant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| VEGF-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Verrucolytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Vitamin-A-Activity | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Vulnerary | 7 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |