Plant Vaccinium corymbosum (Ericaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

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
(+)-CATECHIN	30	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1,8-CINEOLE	67	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-METHOXY-5-VINYL-PHENOL	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-METHYL-BUTANOIC-ACID	0	Fruit Juice	not available	0.1	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
2-PHENYLETHANOL	0	Fruit	0.0	0.3	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-PHENYL-PROPAN-1-OL	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4-HYDROXYCINNAMIC-ACID	1	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4-VINYL-PHENOL	0	Fruit Juice	not available	0.1	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ACETIC-ACID	16	Fruit Juice	not available	0.7	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
ACETIC-ACID-HEXYL-ESTER	0	Fruit Juice	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALANINE	3	Fruit	280.0	1820.0	-0.74	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CAROTENE	7	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CEDRENE	3	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE	28	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL	23	Fruit	0.0	0.0	-0.41	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL	32	Fruit	18.0	116.0	0.66	Duke, 1992 *
ARGININE	14	Fruit	340.0	2210.0	-0.56	Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID	112	Fruit	125.0	878.0	-0.23	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Fruit	2070.0	13845.0	-1.11	Duke, 1992 *
ASPARTIC-ACID	3	Fruit	520.0	3379.0	-0.89	Duke, 1992 *

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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
Pituitary-Stimulant	1	Duke, 1992 *
PKC-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
PKD-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Plasmodicide	1	Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Potassium-Sparing	1	Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
Preservative	1	Merck 11th Edition
Previtamin-A	1	Duke, 1992 *
Prolactinogenic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Proliferant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Prooxidant	6	Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandigenic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor	5	Duke, 1992 *
Protease-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Protein-Kinase-C-Inhibitor	1	Naim, M., Zehavi, U., Nagy, S., and Rouseff, R.L. Hydroxycinnamic Acids as Off-Flavor Precursors in Citrus Fruits and Their Products. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.14.
Protisticide	3	Martindale's 29th
Psychoactive	1	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.
PTK-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Pulifuge	1	Duke, 1992 *
Pulmonotoxic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Quinone-Reductase-Inducer	5	Duke, 1992 *