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Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Nelumbo nucifera L. - Nelumbonaceae

Common names: Water Lotus

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Activities

Number of distinct activities for species = 556. [View activities]
List of chemicals

Chemical Part Lo
ppm		 Hi
ppm		 Reference
1-(P-HYDROXYBENZYL)-6,7-DIHYDROXY-1,2,3,4-TETRAHYDROISOQU... Plant DUKE1992A
2-HYDROXY-1-METHOXYAPORPHINE Plant DUKE1992A
4'METHYL-N-METHYLCOCLAURINE Leaf DUKE1992A
ALANINE Rhizome 540 2585 DUKE1992A
ALANINE Seed 2390 7242 DUKE1992A
ANONAINE Leaf DUKE1992A
ARGININE Rhizome 880 4210 DUKE1992A
ARGININE Seed 3380 10242 DUKE1992A
ARSENIC Seed 0.11 DUKE1992A
ASCORBIC-ACID Rhizome 15 DUKE1992A
ASCORBIC-ACID Seed DUKE1992A
ASH Rhizome 9700 68000 DUKE1992A
ASH Seed 9000 52000 DUKE1992A
ASPARAGINE Rhizome 20000 DUKE1992A
ASPARTIC-ACID Rhizome 3690 17655 DUKE1992A
ASPARTIC-ACID Seed 5050 15303 DUKE1992A
BETA-CAROTENE Rhizome DUKE1992A
BETA-CAROTENE Seed 0.06 0.18 DUKE1992A
CALCIUM Fruit 1360 1511 DUKE1992A
CALCIUM Seed 590 13333 DUKE1992A
CALCIUM Rhizome 450 3704 DUKE1992A
CARBOHYDRATES Fruit 666000 740000 DUKE1992A
CARBOHYDRATES Rhizome 120000 824880 DUKE1992A
CARBOHYDRATES Seed 139000 762000 DUKE1992A
CERYL-ALCOHOL Leaf DUKE1992A
CETYL-ALCOHOL Leaf DUKE1992A
COPPER Seed 17 DUKE1992A
CYSTINE Rhizome 220 1055 DUKE1992A
CYSTINE Seed 540 1636 DUKE1992A
D-CATECHIN Root DUKE1992A
D-GALLOCATECHIN Root DUKE1992A
D-PRONUCIFERINE Leaf DUKE1992A
DEHYDROANONAINE Leaf DUKE1992A
DEHYDRONUCIFERINE Leaf DUKE1992A
DEHYDROROEMERINE Leaf DUKE1992A
DEMETHYLCOCLAURINE Seed DUKE1992A
DL-ARMEPAVINE Leaf DUKE1992A
DL-N-NORARMEPAVINE Stem DUKE1992A
ERUCIC-ACID Seed 310 939 DUKE1992A
FAT Fruit 24000 26667 DUKE1992A
FAT Rhizome 1000 6790 DUKE1992A
FAT Seed 2000 27000 DUKE1992A
FIBER Fruit 26000 28889 DUKE1992A
FIBER Seed 10700 131000 DUKE1992A
FIBER Rhizome 8000 49383 DUKE1992A
GADOLEIC-ACID Rhizome 20 95 DUKE1992A
GADOLEIC-ACID Seed 120 364 DUKE1992A
GLUCOLUTEOLIN Leaf DUKE1992A
GLUTAMIC-ACID Rhizome 1390 6650 DUKE1992A
GLUTAMIC-ACID Seed 9570 29000 DUKE1992A
GLUTATHIONE Seed DUKE1992A
GLYCINE Rhizome 1560 7464 DUKE1992A
GLYCINE Seed 2210 6697 DUKE1992A
HIGENAMINE Plant DUKE1992A
HISTIDINE Rhizome 380 1820 DUKE1992A
HISTIDINE Seed 1150 3485 DUKE1992A
HYPEROSIDE Flower DUKE1992A
IRON Rhizome 7 70 DUKE1992A
IRON Seed 9.5 71 DUKE1992A
ISOLEUCINE Rhizome 540 2585 DUKE1992A
ISOLEUCINE Seed 2050 6212 DUKE1992A
ISOLIENSINE Plant DUKE1992A
ISOLIENSININE Seed DUKE1992A
ISOQUERCETIN Flower DUKE1992A
KAEMPFEROL Plant DUKE1992A
KAEMPFEROL-3-GLUCURONIDE Flower DUKE1992A
KILOCALORIES Rhizome 560 2680 DUKE1992A
KILOCALORIES Seed 630 3900 DUKE1992A
LEUCINE Rhizome 690 3300 DUKE1992A
LEUCINE Seed 3260 9879 DUKE1992A
LEUCOCYANIDIN Leaf DUKE1992A
LEUCODELPHINIDIN Leaf DUKE1992A
LIENSININE Seed DUKE1992A
LINOLEIC-ACID Rhizome 140 670 DUKE1992A
LINOLEIC-ACID Seed 2850 8636 DUKE1992A
LINOLENIC-ACID Rhizome 60 285 DUKE1992A
LINOLENIC-ACID Seed 270 818 DUKE1992A
LIRIODENINE Leaf DUKE1992A
LIRIODENINE Stem DUKE1992A
LOTUSINE Seed DUKE1992A
LOTUSINE-CHLORIDE Embryo DUKE1992A
LUTEOLIN Flower DUKE1992A
LUTEOLIN-7-GLUCOSIDE Embryo DUKE1992A
LYSINE Rhizome 940 4500 DUKE1992A
LYSINE Seed 2640 8000 DUKE1992A
MAGNESIUM Rhizome 200 1215 DUKE1992A
MAGNESIUM Seed 560 2650 DUKE1992A
MANGANESE Seed 125 DUKE1992A
MERATINE Flower DUKE1992A
METHIONINE Rhizome 220 1050 DUKE1992A
METHIONINE Seed 720 2182 DUKE1992A
MUFA Rhizome 200 955 DUKE1992A
MUFA Seed 1040 3152 DUKE1992A
MYRISTIC-ACID Rhizome DUKE1992A
MYRISTIC-ACID Seed 10 30 DUKE1992A
N-METHYLCOCLAURINE Leaf DUKE1992A
N-METHYLISOCOCLAURINE Leaf DUKE1992A
N-NOR-ARMEPAVINE Seed DUKE1992A
N-NORNUCIFERINE Seed DUKE1992A
NEFERIN Seed DUKE1992A
NELUMBINE Leaf DUKE1992A
NELUMBOSIDE Leaf DUKE1992A
NEO-CHLOROGENIC-ACID Root DUKE1992A
NIACIN Rhizome 21 130 DUKE1992A
NIACIN Seed 4 78 DUKE1992A
NORNUCIFERINE Leaf DUKE1992A
NUCIFERINE Leaf DUKE1992A
NUCIFERINE Seed DUKE1992A
O-METHYLCORYPALLINE Seed DUKE1992A
OLEIC-ACID Rhizome 140 670 DUKE1992A
OLEIC-ACID Seed 620 1879 DUKE1992A
OXOUSHINSUNINE Seed DUKE1992A
PALMITIC-ACID Rhizome 280 1340 DUKE1992A
PALMITIC-ACID Seed 770 2333 DUKE1992A
PALMITOLEIC-ACID Rhizome 20 95 DUKE1992A
PHENYLALANINE Rhizome 470 2250 DUKE1992A
PHENYLALANINE Seed 2060 6242 DUKE1992A
PHOSPHORUS Fruit 2940 3267 DUKE1992A
PHOSPHORUS Seed 590 7130 DUKE1992A
PHOSPHORUS Rhizome 1000 4785 DUKE1992A
POTASSIUM Rhizome 3820 34925 DUKE1992A
POTASSIUM Seed 3670 16652 DUKE1992A
PROLINE Rhizome 1360 6500 DUKE1992A
PROLINE Seed 3440 10424 DUKE1992A
PRONUCIFERINE Seed DUKE1992A
PROTEIN Fruit 172000 191111 DUKE1992A
PROTEIN Seed 41300 242000 DUKE1992A
PROTEIN Rhizome 26000 167000 DUKE1992A
PUFA Rhizome 200 955 DUKE1992A
PUFA Seed 3120 9454 DUKE1992A
QUERCETIN Flower DUKE1992A
QUERCETIN-3-GLUCURONIDE Flower DUKE1992A
RAFFINOSE Rhizome DUKE1992A
REDUCING-SUGARS Fruit 24000 26667 DUKE1992A
REDUCING-SUGARS Rhizome 15600 96296 DUKE1992A
RIBOFLAVIN Rhizome 0.6 3.7 DUKE1992A
RIBOFLAVIN Seed 0.4 2.6 DUKE1992A
ROBININ Plant DUKE1992A
ROEMERINE Leaf DUKE1992A
RUTIN Embryo DUKE1992A
SERINE Rhizome 600 2870 DUKE1992A
SERINE Seed 2520 7636 DUKE1992A
SFA Seed 880 2667 DUKE1992A
SODIUM Rhizome 395 1935 DUKE1992A
SODIUM Seed 10 490 DUKE1992A
STACHYOSE Rhizome DUKE1992A
STARCH Rhizome 92500 570988 DUKE1992A
STEARIC-ACID Rhizome 10 50 DUKE1992A
SUCROSE Fruit 41000 45556 DUKE1992A
SUCROSE Rhizome 4100 25309 DUKE1992A
TANNIC-ACID Rhizome DUKE1992A
THIAMIN Rhizome 2.2 14 DUKE1992A
THIAMIN Seed 1.5 7.5 DUKE1992A
THREONINE Rhizome 510 2440 DUKE1992A
THREONINE Seed 2000 6060 DUKE1992A
TRIGONELLINE Rhizome DUKE1992A
TRYPTOPHAN Rhizome 200 955 DUKE1992A
TRYPTOPHAN Seed 590 1788 DUKE1992A
TYROSINE Rhizome 290 1390 DUKE1992A
TYROSINE Seed 1000 3030 DUKE1992A
VALINE Rhizome 550 2630 DUKE1992A
VALINE Seed 2660 8061 DUKE1992A
WATER Rhizome 750000 838000 DUKE1992A
WATER Seed 143000 80200 DUKE1992A
ZINC Seed 28 DUKE1992A

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