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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Plant Punica granatum (Punicaceae)

Common Names
Pomegranate, Grenadier (Fr.), Granatapfelbaum (Ger.), Granatapfelstrauch (Ger.), Zakuro (Jap.), Romanzeiro (Port.), Granado (Sp.), Mangrano (Sp.)
How this plant is used
Food

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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
(-)-CATECHIN 0 Fruit Seeram, N. P., Schulman, R. N., and Heber, D., eds. 2006. Pomegranates - Ancient Roots to Modern Medicine. Taylor & Francis. Boca Raton, FL. 244 pp.
(-)-PELLETIERINE 0 Plant Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
1,2,3,4,6-PENTA-O-GALLOYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSE 2 Leaf *
1,2,3-TRI-O-GALLOYL-BETA-4C-1-GLUCOPYRANOSE 0 Leaf Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
1,2,3-TRI-O-GALLOYL-BETA-4C1-GLUCOSE 0 Leaf *
1,2,3-TRI-O-GALLOYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSE 0 Leaf Seeram, N. P., Schulman, R. N., and Heber, D., eds. 2006. Pomegranates - Ancient Roots to Modern Medicine. Taylor & Francis. Boca Raton, FL. 244 pp.
1,2,4,6-TETRA-O-GALLOYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSE 1 Leaf *
1,2,4-TRI-O-GALLOYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSE 0 Leaf Seeram, N. P., Schulman, R. N., and Heber, D., eds. 2006. Pomegranates - Ancient Roots to Modern Medicine. Taylor & Francis. Boca Raton, FL. 244 pp.
1,2,6-TRI-O-GALLOYL-BETA-4C-1-GLUCOPYRANOSE 0 Leaf *
1,2,6-TRI-O-GALLOYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSE 4 Leaf Seeram, N. P., Schulman, R. N., and Heber, D., eds. 2006. Pomegranates - Ancient Roots to Modern Medicine. Taylor & Francis. Boca Raton, FL. 244 pp.
1,3,4-TRI-O-GALLOYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSE 0 Leaf Seeram, N. P., Schulman, R. N., and Heber, D., eds. 2006. Pomegranates - Ancient Roots to Modern Medicine. Taylor & Francis. Boca Raton, FL. 244 pp.
1,4,6-TRI-O-GALLOYL-BETA-4C-1-GLUCOPYRANOSE 0 Leaf *
1,4,6-TRI-O-GALLOYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSE 0 Leaf Seeram, N. P., Schulman, R. N., and Heber, D., eds. 2006. Pomegranates - Ancient Roots to Modern Medicine. Taylor & Francis. Boca Raton, FL. 244 pp.
1-(2,5-DIHYDROXY-PHENYL)-PYRIDIUM-CHLORIDE 0 Leaf Seeram, N. P., Schulman, R. N., and Heber, D., eds. 2006. Pomegranates - Ancient Roots to Modern Medicine. Taylor & Francis. Boca Raton, FL. 244 pp.
1-O-ISOPENTYL-3-O-OCTADEC-2-ENOYL-GLYCEROL 0 Seed Seeram, N. P., Schulman, R. N., and Heber, D., eds. 2006. Pomegranates - Ancient Roots to Modern Medicine. Taylor & Francis. Boca Raton, FL. 244 pp.
1-O-TRANS,CIS,TRANS-OCTADECATRIENOL-GLYCEROL 0 Seed Seeram, N. P., Schulman, R. N., and Heber, D., eds. 2006. Pomegranates - Ancient Roots to Modern Medicine. Taylor & Francis. Boca Raton, FL. 244 pp.
17-ALPHA-ESTRADIOL 0 Seed *
17-BETA-ESTRADIOL 1 Seed *
17-BETA-ESTRIOL 0 Seed *
2,3(S)-HEXAHYDROXY-DIPHENOYL-D-GLUCOSE 0 Pericarp Seeram, N. P., Schulman, R. N., and Heber, D., eds. 2006. Pomegranates - Ancient Roots to Modern Medicine. Taylor & Francis. Boca Raton, FL. 244 pp.
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