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Plant Sorbus aucubaria (Rosaceae)

Common Names
Rowan Berry
How this plant is used
Food

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
QUERCETIN-3-BETA-SOPHOROSIDE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUINIC-ACID 1 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
RUBIDIUM 0 Fruit 3.0 33.0 1.05 Duke, 1992 *
RUTIN 87 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SELENIUM 60 Fruit 0.0 0.0 -0.38 Duke, 1992 *
SILICON 4 Fruit 20.0 190.0 0.01 Duke, 1992 *
SORBIC-ACID 7 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SORBICORTOLS 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SORBITOL 11 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SORBOSE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SUCCINIC-ACID 7 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SUGARS 0 Fruit 31000.0 80000.0 -0.55 Duke, 1992 *
TANNINS 0 Bark not available 44700.0 1.00 Duke, 1992 *
TANNINS 0 Fruit 4000.0 6000.0 -0.82 Duke, 1992 *
TARTARIC-ACID 6 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TOCOPHEROL 93 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TRIMETHYLAMINE 1 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
URSOLIC-ACID 89 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
WATER 0 Fruit not available 740000.0 -0.13 Duke, 1992 *
ZINC 77 Fruit 1.0 18.0 -0.37 Duke, 1992 *
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antiimpotence 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiinfective 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiinfertility 3 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiinflammatory 17 Duke, 1992 *
Antiinsomniac 3 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiischemic 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antikeshan 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiketotic 2 Merck 11th Edition
AntiLegionella 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antileishmanic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Antilepric 2 Martindale's 28th
Antileukemic 9 Duke, 1992 *
Antileukonychic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antileukoplakic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antileukotriene 5 Duke, 1992 *
Antilipoperoxidant 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antilithic 5 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antilupus 2 Martindale's 28th
AntiLyme 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antilymphomic 3 Duke, 1992 *