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Plant Prunus serotina (Rosaceae)

Common Names
Black Cherry, Wild Cherry
How this plant is used
Food
Subspecies
serotina

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Chemical Name Sort descending Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
(R)-AMYGDALIN 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
(R)-PRUNASIN 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
2-ALPHA-3-ALPHA-DIHYDROXYURS-12-EN-28-OIC-ACID 0 Leaf not available 35.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
3,4,5-TRIMETHOXYBENZOIC-ACID 0 Bark not available not available not available Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
ACETYL-CHOLINE 19 Leaf not available 1.7 -1.00 Duke, 1992 *
ACETYL-CHOLINE 19 Plant not available not available not available Abstract (See species file)
ALUMINUM 5 Leaf 14.0 1440.0 0.76 Duke, 1992 *
ALUMINUM 5 Stem 0.0 540.0 -0.45 Duke, 1992 *
AMYGDALIN 8 Stem Bark 31600.0 41200.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Leaf 29000.0 96000.0 -0.40 Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Stem 1900.0 54000.0 -0.51 Duke, 1992 *
BARIUM 0 Leaf 1.0 960.0 1.55 Duke, 1992 *
BARIUM 0 Stem 6.0 810.0 -0.10 Duke, 1992 *
BENZALDEHYDE 24 Bark not available not available not available Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSE-1-BENZOATE 0 Leaf not available 813.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-GLYCOSIDASE 0 Seed not available not available not available Abstract (See species file)
BORON 4 Leaf 2.0 48.0 -0.36 Duke, 1992 *
BORON 4 Stem 0.0 54.0 1.61 Duke, 1992 *
CAFFEIC-ACID 102 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Leaf 4060.0 32640.0 0.97 Duke, 1992 *
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11B-HSD-Inhibitor 2 (View Chemicals list for 11B-HSD-Inhibitor) Duke, 1992 *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 2 (View Chemicals list for 5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor) Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor 2 (View Chemicals list for ACE-Inhibitor) Duke, 1992 *
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor 1 (View Chemicals list for Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor) Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 6 (View Chemicals list for Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor) Duke, 1992 *
Allelochemic 3 (View Chemicals list for Allelochemic) Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Allelopathic 1 (View Chemicals list for Allelopathic) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Allergenic 4 (View Chemicals list for Allergenic) Duke, 1992 *
Amphiglycemic? 1 (View Chemicals list for Amphiglycemic?) Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Analgesic 6 (View Chemicals list for Analgesic) Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic 1 (View Chemicals list for Androgenic) Duke, 1992 *
Anesthetic 2 (View Chemicals list for Anesthetic) Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 1 (View Chemicals list for Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker) Duke, 1992 *
Anthelmintic 1 (View Chemicals list for Anthelmintic) Duke, 1992 *
Antiacne 2 (View Chemicals list for Antiacne) Duke, 1992 *
Antiacrodermatitic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiacrodermatitic) Martindale's 29th
Antiadenoviral 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiadenoviral) Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antiadenovirus 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiadenovirus) Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 194.
Antiadrenalinic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiadrenalinic) Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiadrenergic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiadrenergic) Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.