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

Plant Rosa spp (Rosaceae)

Common Names
Rose Hips
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
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Fruit 1000.0 12500.0 0.49 *
CAROTENOIDS 0 Fruit 100.0 500.0 -0.39 *
CATECHINS 1 Fruit 8000.0 9100.0 -1.00 *
CITRIC-ACID 23 Fruit *
FLAVONOIDS 0 Fruit 100.0 3500.0 -0.63 *
FRUCTOSE 8 Fruit *
GLUCOSE 7 Fruit *
ISOQUERCITRIN 22 Fruit *
LEUCOANTHOCYANINS 0 Fruit 13500.0 17500.0 *
MALIC-ACID 15 Fruit *
PECTINS 0 Fruit 34000.0 46000.0 1.19 *
POLYPHENOLS 30 Fruit 20200.0 26400.0 0.80 *
QUERCETIN 176 Fruit *
RIBOFLAVIN 15 Fruit *
SUCROSE 14 Fruit *
TILIROSIDE 3 Fruit *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
11B-HSD-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
ACE-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
Acetylcholinergic 1 (View) *
Acidulant 1 (View) Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Aggregant 1 (View) Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 3 (View) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Allelochemic 1 (View) Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Allergenic 2 (View) *
Alpha-Amylase-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
Analgesic 2 (View) *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 1 (View) *
Anthelmintic 1 (View) *
Antiaflatoxin 1 (View) *
AntiAGE 1 (View) Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antiaggregant 2 (View) Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 333.
Antiaging 2 (View) *
Antialcoholic 1 (View) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiallergic 2 (View) Jim Duke's personal files.