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.
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
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.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Detoxicant (Alcohol)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Disinfectant	1	Martindale's 29th
Diuretic	7	Duke, 1992 *
DME-Inhibitor	1	Advance in Chinese Medicinal Materials Research. 1985. Eds. H. M. Chang, H. W. Yeung, W. -W. Tso and A. Koo. World Scientific Publishing Co., Philadelphia Pa., page 134.
Elastase-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Emetic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Ergogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Estrogenic	1	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Estrogenic?	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Fibrinolytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Fistula-Preventive	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Flatugenic	1	Singh, J., Gupta, K., and Arora, S.K. 1993. Changes in the anti-nutritional factors of developing seeds and pod walls of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum graecum L.). Plant Foods for Human Nutrition. 46: 77-84, 1994.
FLavor	1	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Fungicide	3	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Gastroprotective	1	Duke, 1992 *
Glucosyl-Transferase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Hemorrhagic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Hemostat	3	Duke, 1992 *
Hepatomagenic	1	Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health. Antioxidants & Cancer Prevention. Huang, M.T., Ho, C.T. and Lee, C.Y. eds. 1992. ACS Symposium Series 507.ACS, Washington 402 pp.
Hepatoprotective	6	Duke, 1992 *