Common Names
Black Cherry; Wild Cherry
How this plant is used
Food
Subspecies
serotina
Chemical Name | 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 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
---|---|---|
Antiasthmatic | 5 | Watt, J.M., and Breyer-Brandwijk, M.G. The Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of Southern and Eastern Africa. 1962. |
Antiatherogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiatherosclerotic | 5 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Antibacterial | 10 | Duke, 1992 * |
AntiBPH | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antibronchitic | 1 | Dorsch, W., Wagner, H. New Antiasthmatic Drugs from Traditional Medicine? Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol 94: 262-265, 1991. |
Antibronchoconstrictor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticancer | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticancer (Colon) | 1 | Ringbom, T., Seguar, L., Noreen, Y., Perera, P., Bohlin, L. 1998. Ursolic Acid from Plantago major, a Selective Inhibitor of Cyclooxygenase-2 Catalyzed Prostaglandin Biosynthesis. J. Nat. Prod., 61(10): 1212-1215. |
Anticancer (Esophagus)? | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Anticanker | 2 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Anticarcinogenic | 1 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
Anticarcinomic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticarcinomic (Breast) | 1 | Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer) |
Anticariogenic | 3 | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
Anticataract | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticephalagic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
AntiCFS | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticheilitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Anticholestatic | 1 | Shukla, B., Visen, P.K.S., Patnaik, G.K., Tripathi, S.C., Srimal, R.C., Dayal, R., and Dobhal, P.C. Hepatoprotective Activity in the Rat of Ursolic Acid Isolated from Eucalyptus Hybrid. Phytotherapy Research 6: 74-79, 1992. |