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
REDUCING-SUGARS	0	Fruit	119000.0	392000.0	-0.12	Duke, 1992 *
RESIN	0	Leaf	not available	60000.0	0.21	Duke, 1992 *
RIBOFLAVIN	15	Fruit	0.3	2.4	-0.56	Duke, 1992 *
RUTIN	87	Leaf	not available	15000.0	-0.07	Duke, 1992 *
SAPONIN	0	Leaf	not available	2500.0	-1.41	Duke, 1992 *
SCOPOLETIN	44	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM	1	Fruit	30.0	130.0	-0.17	Duke, 1992 *
SUCROSE	14	Fruit	122000.0	208000.0	0.73	Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN	35	Fruit	not available	100000.0	0.05	Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN	35	Leaf	not available	46000.0	-0.79	Duke, 1992 *
TARTATIC-ACID	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN	31	Fruit	0.2	1.3	-0.52	Duke, 1992 *
URSOLIC-ACID	89	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
WATER	0	Fruit	162000.0	830000.0	0.26	Duke, 1992 *
WATER	0	Seed	not available	213000.0	-0.06	Duke, 1992 *
ZINC	77	Fruit	not available	21.0	-0.28	Duke, 1992 *
ZIZIPHUS-SAPONIN-I	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ZIZIPHUS-SAPONIN-II	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ZIZIPHUS-SAPONIN-III	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	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
Interferonogenic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Irritant	1	Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.
Juvabional	2	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Larvistat	2	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.
Laxative	4	Duke, 1992 *
Laxative?	1	Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Sep-91.
Leptingenic	1	Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Leucocytogenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor	3	Oszmianski, J. and Lee, C.Y. 1990. Inhibitory Effect of Phenolics on Carotene Bleaching in Vegetables. J. Agric. Food Chem. 38: 688-690.
Lithogenic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Litholytic	2	Martindale's 29th
Lymphocytogenic	1	Gawron, A., Gorski, G., Glowniak*, K. 1989. Increased proliferation of phytohaemagglutinin (PHA)-stimulated human leucocytes after 8-methoxypsoralen treatment. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 42: 194-195, 1990.
Lymphokinetic	1	Duke, 1992 *
MAO-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Memory-Enhancer	1	Science News, 138: 189, 1990.
MMP-9-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Mucogenic	2	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Mucolytic	1	Martindale's 28th
Musculotropic	1	Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Mutagenic	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.