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Plant Prunus armeniaca (Rosaceae)

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
PROTEIN 0 Fruit 10000.0 127000.0 0.23 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
PROTEIN 0 Seed not available 315000.0 0.72 Duke, 1992 *
PUFA 4 Fruit 770.0 5640.0 -0.44 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
QUERCETIN 176 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN 176 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCITIN 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCITIN-3-DIGLUCOSIDE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCITIN-3-GALACTOSIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCITIN-3-GLUCOSIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCITIN-3-RHAMNOSIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCITIN-3-RUTINOSIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCITRIN 44 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUINIC-ACID 1 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
RIBOFLAVIN 15 Fruit 0.4 4.4 -0.13 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
RIBOFLAVIN 15 Seed not available 5.3 0.68 Duke, 1992 *
RUBIXANTHIN 1 Plant not available not available not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
RUTIN 87 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
RUTIN 87 Leaf not available 17700.0 0.09 Duke, 1992 *
SALICYLATES 7 Fruit 10.0 260.0 0.41 Duke, 1992 *
SERINE 1 Fruit 830.0 6080.0 0.86 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
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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
Antidysphagic 1 Duke, 1992 *
AntiEBV 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antieczemic 5 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiedemic 8 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antielastase 4 Duke, 1992 *
Antiencephalitic 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiencephalopathic 7 Martindale's 29th
Antiencephalopathic? 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiendometriotic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antienterotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiepileptic 5 Duke, 1992 *
Antierythemic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiescherichic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiesophagitic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiestrogenic 2 Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antifatigue 7 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antifeedant 9 Duke, 1992 *
Antifertility 3 Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antifibrinolytic 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 53.
Antifibromyalgic 2 Duke, 1992 *