Dr. Duke's
Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
Chemicals in: Lycium chinense MILL. (Solanaceae) -- Chinese Boxthorn, Chinese Matrimony Vine, Chinese Wolfberry, Chinesischer Bocksdorn (Ger.), Daun Koki (Indones.), Gou Qi (Chin.), Kaukichai (Malays.), Kuko (Jap.), Lyciet de Chine (Fr.), Spina Santa Cinese (Ital.), Wolfberry
Chemicals
- 6,7-EPOXY-5,20-DIHYDROXY-1-OXOWITHA-2,24-DIENOLIDE Plant: DUKE1992A
- 6,7-EPOXY-5-HYDROXY-1-OXOWITHA-2,24-DIENOLIDE Plant: DUKE1992A
- ARSENIC Fruit 0.44 ppm; DUKE1992A Root Bark 0.73 ppm; DUKE1992A
- ASCORBIC-ACID Leaf 80 - 769 ppm DUKE1992A
- ASH Leaf 17,000 - 163,000 ppm DUKE1992A
- ASPARAGINE Leaf: DUKE1992A
- BETA-CAROTENE Leaf 44 - 428 ppm DUKE1992A
- BETA-SITOSTEROL-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE Plant: DUKE1992A
- BETAINE Fruit 1,000 ppm; DUKE1992A
- CALCIUM Fruit 1,170 ppm; DUKE1992A Leaf 1,480 - 14,231 ppm DUKE1992A Root Bark 53,900 ppm; DUKE1992A
- CARBOHYDRATES Leaf 40,000 - 385,000 ppm DUKE1992A
- COPPER Fruit 15 ppm; DUKE1992A Root Bark 17 ppm; DUKE1992A
- FAT Leaf 6,000 - 58,000 ppm DUKE1992A Seed 191,000 ppm; DUKE1992A
- FIBER Leaf 13,000 - 125,000 ppm DUKE1992A
- IRON Fruit 140 ppm; DUKE1992A Leaf 54 - 519 ppm DUKE1992A Root Bark 670 ppm; DUKE1992A
- KILOCALORIES Leaf 290 - 2,790 /kg DUKE1992A
- KUKOAMINE-A Root: DUKE1992A
- L-1,2-DEHYDRO-ALPHA-CYPERONE...NAPHTHALENONE Fruit: DUKE1992A
- LINOLEIC-ACID Fruit: DUKE1992A
- MAGNESIUM Fruit 1,060 ppm; DUKE1992A Root Bark 2,610 ppm; DUKE1992A
- MANGANESE Fruit 21 ppm; DUKE1992A Root Bark 91 ppm; DUKE1992A
- MERCURY Fruit 8 ppm; DUKE1992A
- NIACIN Leaf 8 - 77 ppm DUKE1992A
- PHOSPHORUS Leaf 430 - 4,135 ppm DUKE1992A
- PHYSALEIN Fruit: DUKE1992A
- POTASSIUM Fruit 16,700 ppm; DUKE1992A Leaf 5,180 - 49,808 ppm DUKE1992A Root Bark 8,110 ppm; DUKE1992A
- PROTEIN Leaf 41,000 - 394,000 ppm DUKE1992A Seed 162,000 ppm; DUKE1992A
- RIBOFLAVIN Leaf 3.1 - 30 ppm DUKE1992A
- RUTIN Leaf: DUKE1992A
- SODIUM Fruit 2,140 ppm; DUKE1992A Leaf 1,910 - 18,365 ppm DUKE1992A Root Bark 793 ppm; DUKE1992A
- SOLAVETIVONE Fruit: DUKE1992A
- THIAMIN Leaf 0.8 - 7.7 ppm DUKE1992A
- WATER Leaf 896,000 ppm; DUKE1992A
- ZEAXANTHIN Fruit: DUKE1992A
- ZINC Fruit 20 ppm; DUKE1992A Root Bark 23 ppm; DUKE1992A
ppm = parts per million
tr = trace
Sun Oct 26 04:23:56 EDT 2008
Please send questions and comments to:
- James A. Duke
Green Farmacy Garden
8210 Murphy Road
Fulton, MD 20759
or Mary Jo Bogenschutz (E-Mail: godwinm001@hawaii.rr.com)
Dr. Duke does not recommend self diagnosis or self medication. Please see the disclaimer for more information.