Common Names
Cacao
How this plant is used
Food
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
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(-)-EPICATECHIN | 38 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
(-)-SALSOLINOL | 1 | Seed | 0.0 | 40.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
1-BUTYRIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
24-METHYLENE-CYCLOARTANOL | 5 | Sprout Seedling | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
3-ALPHA-L-ARABINOSIDYL-CYANIDIN | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
3-ALPHA-L-ARABINOSIDYL-CYANIDIN | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
3-ALPHA-L-ARABINOSIDYL-CYANIDIN | 0 | Seed | not available | 1000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
3-BETA-D-GALACTOSIDYL-CYANIDIN | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
3-BETA-D-GALACTOSIDYL-CYANIDIN | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
3-BETA-D-GALACTOSIDYL-CYANIDIN | 0 | Seed | not available | 1000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXY-BENZOIC-ACID | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
ACETIC-ACID | 16 | Seed | 1520.0 | 7100.0 | 1.39 | Duke, 1992 * |
ALANINE | 3 | Seed | not available | 10400.0 | 0.05 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
ALKALOIDS | 0 | Leaf | not available | 10000.0 | 0.06 | Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. |
ALKALOIDS | 0 | Seed | 30000.0 | 40000.0 | 1.26 | Duke, 1992 * |
ALPHA-SITOSTEROL | 0 | Sprout Seedling | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
ALPHA-THEOSTEROL | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
AMYL-ACETATE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
AMYL-ALCOHOL | 1 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
AMYL-BUTYRATE | 3 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
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Mucolytic | 2 | Martindale's 29th |
Musculotropic | 1 | Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp. |
Mutagenic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Mycobactericide | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Myocardiotonic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Myocontractant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Myoprotective | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Myorelaxant | 8 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
Myostimulant | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
NADH-Oxidase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Narcotic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Natriuretic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Nematicide | 3 | Shoyakugaku Zasshi, 44: 183. |
Neoplastic | 1 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
NEP-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Nephrotoxic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Neuroinhibitor | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Neuroprotective | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Neurotoxic | 4 | R.J. Hixtable (Huxtable, R.J. (as T. Max). 1992. This and That:The Essential Pharmacology of Herbs and Spices. Tips 13:15-20 Huxtable, R.J. 1992b. The Myth of Benficent Nature. The Risk of Herbal Preparations. Anns. Intern. Med. 117(2):165-6; Huxtable, R. |
Neurotransmitter | 2 | Martindale's 29th |