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Common Names
Pomegranate; Grenadier (Fr.); Granatapfelbaum (Ger.); Granatapfelstrauch (Ger.); Zakuro (Jap.); Romanzeiro (Port.); Granado (Sp.); Mangrano (Sp.)
How this plant is used
Food
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLUORIDE | 3 | Plant | 0.2 | 0.3 | -0.83 | Duke, 1992 * |
| FRIEDELIN | 2 | Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| FRIEDELIN | 2 | Stem Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| FRIEDOOLEANAN-3-ONE | 0 | Stem Bark | not available | not available | not available | Seeram, N. P., Schulman, R. N., and Heber, D., eds. 2006. Pomegranates - Ancient Roots to Modern Medicine. Taylor & Francis. Boca Raton, FL. 244 pp. |
| FRUCTOSE | 8 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| FRUCTOSE | 8 | Fruit Juice | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| FUMARIC-ACID | 7 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GALLAGYLDILACTON | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GALLIC-ACID | 62 | Fruit Juice | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GALLIC-ACID | 62 | Pericarp | 900.0 | 40000.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GALLOCATECHIN | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Seeram, N. P., Schulman, R. N., and Heber, D., eds. 2006. Pomegranates - Ancient Roots to Modern Medicine. Taylor & Francis. Boca Raton, FL. 244 pp. |
| GALLOCATECHIN-(4,8)-CATECHIN | 0 | Pericarp | not available | not available | not available | Seeram, N. P., Schulman, R. N., and Heber, D., eds. 2006. Pomegranates - Ancient Roots to Modern Medicine. Taylor & Francis. Boca Raton, FL. 244 pp. |
| GALLOCATECHIN-(4,8)-GALLOCATECHIN | 0 | Pericarp | not available | not available | not available | Seeram, N. P., Schulman, R. N., and Heber, D., eds. 2006. Pomegranates - Ancient Roots to Modern Medicine. Taylor & Francis. Boca Raton, FL. 244 pp. |
| GALLOTANNINS | 0 | Pericarp | 200000.0 | 280000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GAMMA-TOCOPHEROL | 14 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLUCOSE | 7 | Fruit | 50000.0 | 110000.0 | 0.27 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLUCOSE | 7 | Fruit Juice | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GLYCERIN | 1 | Twig | not available | 300.0 | not available | Hegnauer, R. 1962-1997. Chemotaxonomie der Pflanzen, Bde 1-11. Birkhauser Verlag Basel, Boston, Berlin. |
| GRANATIN-A | 2 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| GRANATIN-A | 2 | Pericarp | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha-Amylase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Alpha-Glucosidase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Amblyopic | 1 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| Anabolic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Analgesic | 10 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anaphrodisiac | 1 | Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer) |
| Androgenic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anemiagenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anesthetic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Angiogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anorexic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Anthelmintic | 5 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| Antiacne | 2 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiacrodynic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AntiADD | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiadenomic | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Antiadenoviral | 1 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207. |
| Antiadenovirus | 1 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 194. |