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Plant Vaccinium corymbosum (Ericaceae)

Common Names
Blueberry
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-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE 2 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCITRIN 44 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
RESVERATROL 68 Fruit not available not available not available ARS News Notes, April 7, 1999. Anticancer Agent Confirmed in Berries; ARS Natural Products Utilization Research Unit, Oxford, Miss.
RIBOFLAVIN 15 Fruit 0.5 3.4 -0.34 Duke, 1992 *
ROSMARINIC-ACID 57 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
RUTIN 87 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SCOPOLETIN 44 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SERINE 1 Fruit 200.0 1300.0 -0.83 Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM 1 Fruit 56.0 414.0 -0.14 Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN 31 Fruit 0.5 3.1 -0.29 Duke, 1992 *
THREONINE 4 Fruit 180.0 1170.0 -0.77 Duke, 1992 *
THYMOL 71 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-CINNAMALDEHYDE 7 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-CINNAMYL-ALCOHOL 0 Fruit not available 0.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
TRYPTOPHAN 29 Fruit 30.0 195.0 -0.92 Duke, 1992 *
TYROSINE 8 Fruit 80.0 520.0 -0.79 Duke, 1992 *
URSOLIC-ACID 89 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
VALINE 3 Fruit 280.0 1820.0 -0.54 Duke, 1992 *
VANILLIC-ACID 24 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
VANILLIN 28 Fruit 0.0 0.1 -1.00 Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antianginal 3 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiangiogenic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Antianorectic 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antianorexic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antianxiety 3 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiapoplectic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiarabiflavinotic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antiarachidonate 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiarrhythmic 9 Duke, 1992 *
Antiarteriosclerotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic 12 Duke, 1992 *
Antiasthmatic 9 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiasthmatic? 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiatherogenic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiatherosclerotic 10 Duke, 1992 *
Antibackache 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antibacterial 38 Economou, D., and Nahrstedt, A. 1991. Chemical, Physiological, and Toxicological Aspects of the Essential Oil of Some Species of the Genus Bystropogon*. Planta Medica, 57: 347, 1991.
Antiberiberi 1 Duke, 1992 *
AntiBPH 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antibronchitic 3 Duke, 1992 *