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

Common Names

Plum

How this plant is used

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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
FOLACIN	15	Fruit	0.0	0.2	-0.77	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
FRUCTOSE	8	Fruit	27000.0	61000.0	0.05	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
GLUCOSE	7	Fruit	30000.0	62000.0	-0.24	ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
GLUTAMIC-ACID	8	Fruit	370.0	2500.0	-0.84	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
GLYCINE	12	Fruit	120.0	811.0	-1.08	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
HCN	9	Seed	not available	500.0	-0.39	ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
HEXURONIC-ACID	0	Resin, Exudate, Sap	not available	not available	not available	ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
HISTIDINE	7	Fruit	130.0	878.0	-0.59	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
IRON	6	Fruit	0.8	85.0	-0.19	Duke, 1992 *
ISOCHLOROGENIC-ACID	4	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
ISOLEUCINE	3	Fruit	160.0	1081.0	-0.77	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
KAEMPFERIDE	5	Wood	not available	not available	not available	ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
KAEMPFEROL	75	Wood	not available	not available	not available	ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
KILOCALORIES	0	Fruit	550.0	3716.0	0.08	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
LANTHANUM	0	Fruit	1.5	12.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LAURIC-ACID	7	Seed	3510.0	3780.0	-0.48	ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
LEAD	0	Fruit	0.0	11.9	0.21	Duke, 1992 *
LECITHIN	20	Seed	not available	1500.0	-0.70	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
LEUCINE	2	Fruit	210.0	1419.0	-0.78	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
LINOLEIC-ACID	27	Fruit	1340.0	9054.0	-0.23	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
Amphiglycemic?	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Analgesic	9	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic?	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anemiagenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Angiogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker	3	Duke, 1992 *
Anorexic	3	Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
Anthelmintic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiacid	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiacne	7	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiacrodermatitic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiacrodynic	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiADD	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiadenomic	1	Merck 11th Edition
Antiadenoviral	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antiadrenalinic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiaflatoxin	2	Duke, 1992 *
AntiAGE	2	Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antiaggregant	10	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.