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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
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
3-OXO-OLEAN-12-EN-28-OIC-ACID 0 Pericarp not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
30-NOR-LUPAN-3-BETA-OL-20-ONE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
4-HYDROXYBENZALDEHYDE 3 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
6-9-DIHYDROXY-MEGASTIGM-7-EN-3-ONE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
9-HYDROXY-MEGASTIGM-4,6,7-TRIEN-3-ONE 0 Fruit Juice not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
A-HEMICELLULOSE 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.
ABSCISSIC-ACID 3 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.
ACETIC-ACID 16 Fruit 1500.0 2000.0 -0.07 List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
ACETIC-ACID 16 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.
ACUMINOSIDE 0 Fruit Juice not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALANINE 3 Fruit 280.0 1440.0 -0.89 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
ALPHA-3-OXO-DAMASCONE 0 Fruit Juice not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-3-OXO-IONONE 0 Fruit Juice not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-AMYL-AMINE 0 Fruit Juice not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-AMYRIN 10 Stem not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CAROTENE 7 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-HYDROXY-CAROTENE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-LINOLENIC-ACID 15 Fruit 390.0 2006.0 -0.24 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
ALPHA-TERPINEOL 23 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 108000.0 1.32 Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL 32 Fruit 6.0 31.0 -0.64 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
DNA-Active 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
DNA-Protective 1 Duke, 1992 *
Dye 3 Merck 11th Edition
Elastase-Inhibitor 4 Duke, 1992 *
Embryotoxic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Emetic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Emmenagogue 1 Wealth of India.
Encephalopathic 1 Martindale's 29th
Energizer 1 Duke, 1992 *
Enterocontractant 1 J. Aromatherapy 4: 22.
Ergogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Erythrocytogenic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Essential 8 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Estrogenic 9 Duke, 1992 *
Estrogenic? 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Ethanolytic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Expectorant 7 Duke, 1992 *
Fatal 1 Martindale's 29th
Febrifuge 1 Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Fibrinolytic 1 Duke, 1992 *