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

Common Names

Sour Cherry

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
CRYPTOCHLOROGENIC-ACID	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CYANIDIN	7	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CYANIDIN-3-DIGLUCOSIDE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CYANIDIN-3-GENTIOBIOSIDE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CYANIDIN-3-GLUCOSIDE	0	Stem	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CYANIDIN-3-GLUCOSYLRHAMNOSYLGLUCOSIDE	0	Stem	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CYANIDIN-3-MONOGLUCOSIDE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CYANIDIN-3-RUTINOSIDE	1	Stem	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CYANIDIN-3-SOPHOROSIDE	0	Stem	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
D,L-CATECHIN	0	Stem	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DECAN-1-AL	1	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROCOUMARIN	2	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EO	0	Seed	not available	10000.0	-0.42	Duke, 1992 *
EPICATECHIN	40	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EUGENOL	76	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EUGENOL-METHYL-ETHER	5	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Fruit	3000.0	48000.0	-0.27	Duke, 1992 *
FERULIC-ACID	61	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Fruit	2000.0	79000.0	-0.59	Duke, 1992 *
FOLACIN	15	Fruit	1.0	6.0	1.62	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
Antinitrosating	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antinitrosic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antinociceptive	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antinyctalopic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiobesity	4	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiobesity?	1	Internat. J. Oriental Med. 16: 4.
Antiophidic	4	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363.
Antiorchitic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiosteoarthritic	2	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiosteoporotic	8	Duke, 1992 *
Antiotitic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiototic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antioxidant	40	Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990.
Antioxidant Synergist	4	Merck 11th Edition
Antioxidant?	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiozenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antipancreatitic	1	Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Antipapillomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiparkinsonian	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antiparotitic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.