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Plant Vitis vinifera (Vitaceae)

Common Names
Grape; European Grape; Wine Grape; Grapevine; Vigne Vinifere (Fr.); Weinrebe (Ger.); Parra (Sp.); Vid (Sp.)
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
HEPTACOSAN-1-OL 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HEXOKINASE 0 Fruit not available not available not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
HIRSUTRIN 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HISTIDINE 7 Fruit 240.0 1235.0 -0.33 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
HYDROXY-CITRONELLOL 0 Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HYPEROSIDE 30 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
INOSITOL 8 Leaf 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.
IRON 6 Fruit 1.5 154.0 0.08 Duke, 1992 *
IRON 6 Stem not available 900.0 0.16 Duke, 1992 *
ISOAMYL-AMINE 0 Fruit Juice not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOBUTYL-AMINE 0 Fruit Juice not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOCHLOROGENIC-ACID 4 Fruit not available 200.0 -1.00 Duke, 1992 *
ISOLEUCINE 3 Fruit 50.0 257.0 -1.02 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
ISOQUERCITRIN 22 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOVITILAGIN 0 Leaf not available 163.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
JASMONIC-ACID 0 Bud not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
JU 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL 75 Fruit not available 2.0 -0.58 Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL 75 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL-3-MONOGLUCOSIDE 0 Fruit 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.
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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
Antivaccinia 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antivaginitic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antivaricose 3 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antivertigo 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral 39 Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral? 1 Martindale's 29th
Antivitiligic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiwrinkle 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antixerophthalmic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antixerotic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiyeast 3 Duke, 1992 *
Anxiolytic 8 Merck 11th Edition
AP-1-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Aphidifuge 1 Duke, 1992 *
Aphrodisiac 1 Duke, 1992 *
Apoptotic 14 Duke, 1992 *
Aromatase-Inhibitor 4 Duke, 1992 *
Artemicide 3 Jung, J.H., Pummangura, S., Chaichantipyuth, c., Patarapanich, C., and McLaughlin, J.L. 1989. Bioactive Constituents of Melodorum fruticosum. Phytochemistry. 29(5): 1667-1670. 1990.
Arteriodilator 1 Ozaki, Y. and Ma, J-P. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of Tetramethylpyrazine and Ferulic Acid on Spontaneous Movement of Rat Uterus in Situ. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(6): 1620-1623, 1990.
Ascaricide 2 Duke, 1992 *