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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Rubus idaeus (Rosaceae)

Common Names
Red Raspberry; Raspberry
How this plant is used
Food

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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
PALMITIC-ACID 13 Fruit 130.0 970.0 -0.35 Revised USDA data received 1993.
PANTOTHENIC-ACID 11 Fruit 2.4 18.0 -0.01 Revised USDA data received 1993.
PECTIN 24 Fruit 14500.0 -0.46 List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
PECTIN 24 Leaf 8450.0 50000.0 0.43 *
PEDUNCULAGIN 9 Leaf *
PELARGONIN-3,2-GLUCOSYLRUTINOSIDE 0 Fruit List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
PELARGONIN-3,5-DIGLYCOSIDE 0 Fruit List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
PHOSPHORUS 4 Fruit 110.0 955.0 -0.69 Revised USDA data received 1993.
PHOSPHORUS 4 Leaf 395.0 2340.0 -0.48 *
POTASSIUM 14 Fruit 1490.0 11635.0 -0.56 Revised USDA data received 1993.
POTASSIUM 14 Leaf 2265.0 13400.0 -0.75 *
PROCYANIDIN-B-4 4 Leaf *
PROCYANIDIN-B-4 4 Pericarp *
PROCYANIDIN-B-4 4 Plant *
PROCYANIDIN-B-4 4 Stem *
PROCYANIDIN-B-5 0 Leaf *
PROCYANIDIN-B-5 0 Pericarp *
PROCYANIDIN-B-5 0 Stem *
PROCYANIDIN-B-8 0 Leaf *
PROCYANIDIN-B-8 0 Pericarp *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antisenility 1 *
Antiseptic 20 Martindale's 28th
Antiserotonin 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antishingles 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antisickling 3 *
Antisilicotic 1 Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of the Tropics. Leeuwenberg, A.J.M., ed. Pudoc, Wageningen. 1987.
Antispare-Tire 1 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
Antispasmodic 18 *
Antispasmophilic 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antistaphylococcic 3 *
Antisterility 1 *
Antistomatitic 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antistreptococcic 2 *
Antistress 4 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antistroke 4 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antisunburn 3 *
Antisyncopic 1 *
Antisyndrome-X 7 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
Antithalassemic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antithiamin 2 Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, 69.