Plant Zizyphus jujuba | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Da-Zao; Jujube; Ta-Tsao

How this plant is used

Food

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
CARBOHYDRATES	0	Fruit	145000.0	926000.0	0.77	Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES	0	Leaf	72000.0	753000.0	1.12	Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES	0	Seed	748000.0	950000.0	1.70	Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES	0	Shoot	753000.0	789000.0	1.12	Duke, 1992 *
CEANOTHIC-ACID	0	Wood	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CITRIC-ACID	23	Fruit	4000.0	12000.0	-0.46	Duke, 1992 *
COPPER	12	Fruit	not available	7.0	-0.45	Duke, 1992 *
COUMARIN	57	Leaf	not available	3000.0	-0.50	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Fruit	1000.0	17000.0	-0.51	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Leaf	not available	43000.0	-0.27	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Seed	4000.0	335000.0	0.37	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Shoot	not available	17000.0	-0.56	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Fruit	6000.0	48000.0	-0.88	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Leaf	not available	143000.0	-0.23	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Seed	22000.0	28000.0	-0.84	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Shoot	not available	301000.0	1.37	Duke, 1992 *
FRUCTOSE	8	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOSE	7	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Fruit	7.0	170.0	0.15	Duke, 1992 *
JUJUBOSIDES	2	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
5-HT-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Abortifacient	1	Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Acetylcholinergic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Acidulant	1	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Aggregant	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor	4	Duke, 1992 *
Allelochemic	3	Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Allergenic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Amylase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic	6	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic?	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anesthetic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker	3	Duke, 1992 *
Anthelmintic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiacne	2	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiacrodermatitic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiacrodynic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiadrenergic	1	Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.