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

Plant Ribes nigrum (Grossulariaceae)

Common Names
Black Currant
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
ISOQUERCITRIN 22 Fruit List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
ISOQUERCITRIN 22 Fruit Juice *
ISOQUERCITRIN 22 Leaf *
KAEMPFEROL 75 Fruit List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
KAEMPFEROL 75 Fruit Juice *
KAEMPFEROL-3-GLUCO-RHAMNOSIDE 0 Leaf *
KAEMPFEROL-3-GLUCO-XYLOSIDE 0 Leaf *
KAEMPFEROL-3-O-BETA-D-RUTOSIDE 0 Fruit Juice *
LEAD 0 Fruit 0.0 0.6 -0.45 ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
LEUCINE 2 Fruit Juice 28.0 *
LIMONENE 60 Fruit List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
LIMONENE 60 Leaf 7.0 -0.44 List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
LINALOL 0 Leaf 7.0 -0.44 *
LINALOOL 53 Leaf 7.0 -0.64 List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
LINOLEIC-ACID 27 Fruit 1070.0 5928.0 -0.27 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
LINOLEIC-ACID 27 Seed Essent. Oil 450000.0 -0.38 *
LINOLEIC-ACID 27 Seed Oil *
LINOLENIC-ACID 0 Seed Oil *
LUTEIN 15 Fruit 4.4 22.0 1.07 *
M-CYMOL 0 Leaf 3.0 List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
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