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.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Purgative	1	Martindale's 28th
Quinone-Reductase-Inducer	6	Uda, Y., Price, K. R., Williamson, G., Rhodes, M. J. C. 1997. Induction of the Anticarcinogenic Marker Enzyme, Quinone Reductase, in Murine Hepatoma Cells In Vitro by Flavonoids. Cancer Lett., 120 (2): 213-216.
Radioprotective	3	Duke, 1992 *
Refrigerant	1	Martindale's 28th
Respirastimulant	1	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Respirodepressant	1	Duke, 1992 *
RNA-genic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Roborant	1	Merck 11th Edition
Rodenticide	4	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Secretogogue	1	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Sedative	10	Duke, 1992 *
Sequestrant	1	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Serotonin-Inhibitor	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Serotoninergic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Sialogogue	1	Martindale's 29th
Soap	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Sodium-Sparing	1	Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
Spermicide	2	Martindale's 28th
Spermigenic	2	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Styptic	1	Duke, 1992 *