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

Plant Rhizophora mangle (Rhizophoraceae)

Common Names
Red Mangrove
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
ASH 0 Leaf 89000.0 101000.0 -0.31 *
BORON 4 Leaf 83.0 0.59 *
CALCIUM 28 Leaf 13500.0 -0.34 *
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Leaf 732000.0 770000.0 1.26 *
CAROTENE 0 Leaf 6.0 -1.01 *
CATECHIN-TANNINS 0 Bark 300000.0 400000.0 1.40 *
CHLOROPHYLL 21 Leaf 890.0 2230.0 -0.77 *
CHOLINE 20 Leaf *
COBALT 2 Leaf 5.0 -0.27 *
COPPER 12 Leaf 35.0 0.20 *
FAT 0 Leaf 34000.0 36000.0 -0.41 *
FIBER 15 Leaf 139000.0 145000.0 -0.20 *
FOLACIN 15 Leaf 6.8 -0.32 *
GUM 0 Bark *
IODINE 12 Leaf *
IRON 6 Leaf 152.0 -0.54 *
MAGNESIUM 65 Leaf 8800.0 1.80 *
MANGANESE 14 Leaf 300.0 0.04 *
NIACIN 39 Leaf *
PANTOTHENIC-ACID 11 Leaf 53.0 0.56 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Acarifuge 1 (View) *
ACE-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
Acnegenic 1 (View) Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 (View) Sawada, H., Hamatake, M., Hara, A., Nakagawa, M., Nakayama, T. 1989. Inhibition of Human Placenta Aldose Reductase by Tannic Acid. Chem Pharm Bull, 37(6): 1662-1664.
Allergenic 2 (View) Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Analgesic 2 (View) Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Androgenic 1 (View) *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 2 (View) *
Anthelmintic 1 (View) *
Antiacne 2 (View) Martindale's 29th
Antiacrodermatitic 1 (View) Martindale's 29th
Antiacrodynic 1 (View) *
Antiaggregant 1 (View) *
Antiakathisic 1 (View) Martindale's 29th
Antialcoholic 4 (View) Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
Antiallergic 3 (View) *
Antialopecic 1 (View) Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antialzheimeran 4 (View) *
Antiamblyopic 1 (View) *
Antianacarditic 1 (View) *