Plant Tetragonia tetragonioides (Aizoaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

New Zealand Spinach

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
PANTOTHENIC-ACID	11	Leaf	3.0	50.0	0.47	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Leaf	280.0	4665.0	-0.06	Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM	14	Leaf	1300.0	21665.0	-0.38	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Leaf	15000.0	250000.0	0.38	Duke, 1992 *
PUFA	4	Leaf	840.0	14000.0	-0.76	Duke, 1992 *
RIBOFLAVIN	15	Leaf	1.0	20.0	-0.08	Duke, 1992 *
SFA	0	Leaf	320.0	5335.0	-0.41	Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM	1	Leaf	1300.0	21665.0	3.20	Duke, 1992 *
STEARIC-ACID	8	Leaf	20.0	335.0	-0.40	Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN	31	Leaf	0.4	6.7	-0.33	Duke, 1992 *
WATER	0	Leaf	not available	940000.0	0.66	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antitumor (Prostate)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Stomach)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiulcer	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antivertigo	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antixerophthalmic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anxiolytic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Apoptotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Asthma-preventive	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Beta-Adrenergic Receptor Blocker	1	Duke, 1992 *
Beta-Blocker	2	Duke, 1992 *
Beta-Glucuronidase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Calcium-Antagonist	2	Duke, 1992 *
Calcium-Channel-Blocker	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cancer-Preventive	10	Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Carcinogenic	1	Science News, 146: 421.
Cardioprotective	5	Duke, 1992 *
Cardiotoxic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Chemopreventive	1	Duke, 1992 *
Choleretic	2	Duke, 1992 *