Common Names
Snakegourd
How this plant is used
Food
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Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
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PHOSPHORUS | 4 | Fruit | 200.0 | 3700.0 | 0.15 | Duke, 1992 * |
POTASSIUM | 14 | Fruit | 340.0 | 6300.0 | -1.03 | Duke, 1992 * |
PROTEIN | 0 | Fruit | 5000.0 | 92590.0 | -0.23 | Duke, 1992 * |
PUNICIC-ACID | 8 | Seed | not available | 130000.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
RIBOFLAVIN | 15 | Fruit | 0.6 | 11.0 | 1.28 | Duke, 1992 * |
SODIUM | 1 | Fruit | 250.0 | 4630.0 | 0.26 | Duke, 1992 * |
STEARIC-ACID | 8 | Seed | 30500.0 | 41100.0 | 0.33 | Duke, 1992 * |
SULFUR | 14 | Fruit | 350.0 | 6480.0 | 3.53 | Duke, 1992 * |
THIAMIN | 31 | Fruit | 0.4 | 7.4 | 0.26 | Duke, 1992 * |
WATER | 0 | Fruit | not available | 946000.0 | 0.76 | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
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Hypolipidemic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Hypotensive | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
Hypouricemic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Immunomodulator | 4 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
Immunostimulant | 3 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Insectifuge | 3 | Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990. |
Insulinogenic | 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 |
Interferon-Synergist | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Interferonogenic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Irritant | 2 | Merck 11th Edition |
Keratolytic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Laxative | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Lithogenic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Litholytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Lubricant | 2 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Metastatic | 1 | Science News, 146: 421. |
Mucogenic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Mucolytic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
Myorelaxant | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
Nematicide | 2 | Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp. |