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Plant Solanum nigrum (Solanaceae)

Common Names
Black Nightshade
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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Chemical Name Sort descending Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
2(S)-2-AMINOADIPIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
26-O-(BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL)-22-METHOXY-25D-5-ALPHA...CCO 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALKALOIDS 0 Fruit not available 1010.0 -0.69 Duke, 1992 *
ALKALOIDS 0 Leaf not available 4310.0 -0.32 Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-SOLAMARGINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Leaf 110.0 4067.0 -0.07 Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE 53 Leaf 1.0 110.0 -0.66 Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL 47 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SOLAMARGINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Leaf 1999.0 14400.0 -0.28 Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Leaf 64000.0 560000.0 -0.41 Duke, 1992 *
CAROTENE 0 Fruit 3600.0 5500.0 2.21 Duke, 1992 *
CHACONINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CHOLESTEROL 1 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CITRIC-ACID 23 Leaf not available 50000.0 1.98 Duke, 1992 *
D-GALACTOSE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
D-XYLOSE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DESGALACTOTIGONIN 1 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DIOSGENIN 7 Fruit 4000.0 12000.0 1.00 Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Leaf 4000.0 53000.0 -0.07 Duke, 1992 *
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