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Muntingia calabura Health effects and herbal facts

Medical use

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Geografical distribution

• NORTHERN AMERICA
  Native
  • Southern Mexico: Mexico - Colima, Jalisco, Michoacan, Nayarit
• SOUTHERN AMERICA
  Native
  • Caribbean: Bahamas; Cuba; Hispaniola; Jamaica; St. Vincent and Grenadines; Trinidad and Tobago
  • Mesoamerica: Belize; Costa Rica; El Salvador; Guatemala; Honduras; Nicaragua; Panama
  • Western South America: Bolivia; Ecuador - Azuay, El Oro, Esmeraldas, Galapagos Islands, Guayas, Loja, Los Rios, Manabi; Peru

Biological activities

Acidulant	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Allergenic	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm) Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm)
Analgesic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Fiber found in Fruit (253000 ppm) Potassium found in Fruit (15663 ppm)
AntiAGE	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
AntiCFS	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
AntiCTS	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
AntiLyme	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm) Riboflavin found in Fruit (2.1 ppm) Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
AntiPMS	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm) Calcium found in Fruit (5615 ppm)
Antiacne	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Antiacrodynic	Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm)
Antiaggregant	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antiaging	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Antiakathisic	Iron found in Fruit (53 ppm)
Antialcoholic	Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Antiallergic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Calcium found in Fruit (5615 ppm) Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm)
Antialzheimeran	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm) Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Antiamblyopic	Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm)
Antianemic	Iron found in Fruit (53 ppm)
Antianginal	Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm)
Antianorectic	Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Antianxiety	Calcium found in Fruit (5615 ppm)
Antiarabiflavinotic	Riboflavin found in Fruit (2.1 ppm)
Antiarrhythmic	Calcium found in Fruit (5615 ppm) Potassium found in Fruit (15663 ppm)
Antiarthritic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm) Calcium found in Fruit (5615 ppm)
Antiasthmatic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Antiatherosclerotic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Calcium found in Fruit (5615 ppm)
Antibackache	Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Antibacterial	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antiberiberi	Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Anticancer	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Anticanker	Iron found in Fruit (53 ppm) Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Anticarcinomic	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Anticardiospasmic	Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Anticarpal-Tunnel	Riboflavin found in Fruit (2.1 ppm)
Anticataract	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm) Riboflavin found in Fruit (2.1 ppm) Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Anticephalagic	Riboflavin found in Fruit (2.1 ppm)
Anticervicaldysplasic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm) Riboflavin found in Fruit (2.1 ppm)
Anticheilitic	Iron found in Fruit (53 ppm) Riboflavin found in Fruit (2.1 ppm)
Antichilblain	Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm)
Anticlimacteric	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Calcium found in Fruit (5615 ppm)
Anticold	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Anticolitic	Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Anticonvulsant	Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm)
Anticoronary	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Antidecubitic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Riboflavin found in Fruit (2.1 ppm) Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Antideliriant	Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Antidementia	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm) Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Antidepressant	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Calcium found in Fruit (5615 ppm) Potassium found in Fruit (15663 ppm)
Antidermatitic	Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm)
Antidiabetic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Fiber found in Fruit (253000 ppm) Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm)
Antidyspeptic	Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Antidysphagic	Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm)
Antieczemic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antiedemic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antiencephalitic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antiencephalopathic	Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Antiendometriotic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antiepileptic	Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm)
Antifatigue	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Potassium found in Fruit (15663 ppm) Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Antifibrotic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antigallstone	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antigastritic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Antigingivitic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antiglaucomic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antiglossitic	Riboflavin found in Fruit (2.1 ppm)
Antihangover	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm) Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Antiheartburn	Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Antihemorrhagic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antihepatitic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antihepatotoxic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antiherpetic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Antihistaminic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm)
Antihyperactivity	Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm)
Antihyperkeratotic	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Antihyperkinetic	Calcium found in Fruit (5615 ppm)
Antihypertensive	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Calcium found in Fruit (5615 ppm) Fiber found in Fruit (253000 ppm) Potassium found in Fruit (15663 ppm)
Antiichythyotic	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Antiinfertility	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antiinflammatory	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antiinsomniac	Calcium found in Fruit (5615 ppm)
Antiinsomnic	Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm)
Antikeratitic	Riboflavin found in Fruit (2.1 ppm)
Antilepric	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antileukoplakic	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Antilipoperoxidant	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Antilithic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antilupus	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Antimaculitic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Antimastitic	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Antimeasles	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antimenopausal	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Calcium found in Fruit (5615 ppm)
Antimenorrhagic	Iron found in Fruit (53 ppm)
Antimigraine	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Riboflavin found in Fruit (2.1 ppm) Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Antimutagenic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Antimyocarditic	Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Antineuralgic	Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm) Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Antineuramidase	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antineurasthenic	Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Antineuritic	Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Antineuropathic	Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Antinitrosic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antiobesity	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Calcium found in Fruit (5615 ppm) Fiber found in Fruit (253000 ppm)
Antiorchitic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antiosteoarthritic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antiosteoporotic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Calcium found in Fruit (5615 ppm) Phosphorus found in Fruit (3965 ppm)
Antioxidant	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm) Riboflavin found in Fruit (2.1 ppm)
Antiozenic	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Antipapillomic	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Antiparkinsonian	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm)
Antiparotitic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antipellagric	Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm) Riboflavin found in Fruit (2.1 ppm)
Antiperiodontitic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Calcium found in Fruit (5615 ppm)
Antiphotophobic	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm) Riboflavin found in Fruit (2.1 ppm)
Antipityriasic	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Antipneumonic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antipodriac	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antipoliomyelitic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Antiporphyric	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Antiproliferant	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Antipsoriac	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Antipyretic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antiradicular	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Antiretinotic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antirheumatic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm) Calcium found in Fruit (5615 ppm)
Antirhinitic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antiscorbutic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antiscotomic	Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm)
Antiseptic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antishingles	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antispasmodic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm) Potassium found in Fruit (15663 ppm)
Antistress	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm) Calcium found in Fruit (5615 ppm)
Antistroke	Potassium found in Fruit (15663 ppm)
Antisyndrome-X	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antitic	Calcium found in Fruit (5615 ppm)
Antitumor	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm) Fiber found in Fruit (253000 ppm)
Antiulcer	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm) Fiber found in Fruit (253000 ppm)
Antivertigo	Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm)
Antiviral	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Antixerophthalmic	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Anxiolytic	Calcium found in Fruit (5615 ppm) Phosphorus found in Fruit (3965 ppm) Potassium found in Fruit (15663 ppm)
Apoptotic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Asthma-preventive	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Beta-Blocker	Fiber found in Fruit (253000 ppm) Potassium found in Fruit (15663 ppm)
Beta-Glucuronidase-Inhibitor	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
COX-1-Inhibitor	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
COX-2-Inhibitor	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Calcium-Antagonist	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Calcium-Channel-Blocker	Calcium found in Fruit (5615 ppm)
Cancer-Preventive	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm) Fiber found in Fruit (253000 ppm) Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm) Riboflavin found in Fruit (2.1 ppm)
Cardioprotective	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Fiber found in Fruit (253000 ppm) Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm) Potassium found in Fruit (15663 ppm)
Cardiotoxic	Potassium found in Fruit (15663 ppm)
Chemopreventive	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Circulotonic	Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm)
Cold-preventive	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Collagenic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Colorant	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Detoxicant	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Diuretic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Calcium found in Fruit (5615 ppm) Fiber found in Fruit (253000 ppm) Potassium found in Fruit (15663 ppm)
Fibrinolytic	Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm)
Fistula-Preventive	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Gastroprotective	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Hepatoprotective	Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm)
Hepatotoxic	Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm)
Hypertensive	Sodium found in Fruit (80 ppm)
Hypocholesterolemic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Calcium found in Fruit (5615 ppm) Fiber found in Fruit (253000 ppm) Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm)
Hypoglycemic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm)
Hypolipidemic	Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm)
Hypotensive	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Calcium found in Fruit (5615 ppm) Fiber found in Fruit (253000 ppm) Potassium found in Fruit (15663 ppm)
Hypouricemic	Fiber found in Fruit (253000 ppm)
Immunomodulator	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Immunostimulant	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm) Phosphorus found in Fruit (3965 ppm)
Insectifuge	Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Interferon-Synergist	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Interferonogenic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Laxative	Calcium found in Fruit (5615 ppm) Fiber found in Fruit (253000 ppm)
Lithogenic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Mucogenic	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Mucolytic	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Neuroprotective	Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Osteogenic	Phosphorus found in Fruit (3965 ppm)
Pesticide	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Thiamin found in Fruit (2.9 ppm)
Phagocytotic	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Prooxidant	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm) Iron found in Fruit (53 ppm)
Sedative	Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm)
Serotoninergic	Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm)
Thymoprotective	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Tranquilizer	Calcium found in Fruit (5615 ppm)
Ubiquiot	Beta-carotene found in Fruit (1.2 ppm)
Uricosuric	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Urinary-Acidulant	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)
Vasodilator	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm) Calcium found in Fruit (5615 ppm) Fiber found in Fruit (253000 ppm) Niacin found in Fruit (25 ppm) Potassium found in Fruit (15663 ppm)
Vulnerary	Ascorbic-acid found in Fruit (3795 ppm)

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