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
KILOCALORIES	0	Fruit	590.0	3550.0	-0.17	Duke, 1992 *
LEUCOCYANIDIN	1	Hull Husk	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LEUCOPELARGONIDINE	0	Wood	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM	65	Fruit	not available	620.0	-0.70	Duke, 1992 *
MALEIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MANGANESE	14	Fruit	not available	10.0	-0.34	Duke, 1992 *
MASLINIC-ACID	6	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MUCILAGE	3	Leaf	not available	40000.0	-1.10	Duke, 1992 *
NIACIN	39	Fruit	0.7	53.0	-0.10	Duke, 1992 *
OLEANOLIC-ACID	64	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OLEANONIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PECTIN	24	Fruit	not available	4000.0	-0.58	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Fruit	270.0	2120.0	-0.33	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Leaf	not available	2000.0	-0.55	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Shoot	not available	2300.0	-0.49	Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM	14	Fruit	2690.0	12035.0	-0.52	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Fruit	12000.0	106000.0	-0.05	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Leaf	not available	118000.0	-0.94	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Seed	23000.0	394000.0	1.43	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Shoot	not available	86000.0	-1.12	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
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.