What's in a Mangosteen? You do the math!

Here is a list of chemicals found in the mangosteen, that were looked up in Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Database. Remember, Xango blends all of the fruit; the rind, the seeds, the stem, and the pulp.

Chemicals in: Garcinia mangostana L. (Clusiaceae) -- Mangosteen, Mangostin

Chemicals

1,3,6,7-TETRAHYDROXYANTHONE Wood: CCO

1,3,6,7-TETRAHYDROXYANTHONE-O-GLUCOSIDE Wood: CCO

1,5-DIHYDROXY-2-(3-METHYLBUT-2-ENYL)-3-METHOXYXANTHONE Fruit: CCO

1FAT Seed 1,000 - 34,285 ppm JFM

8-DEOXYGARTANIN Fruit: HHB

ASCORBIC-ACID Fruit 10 - 255 ppm CRC JFM

ASH Fruit 2,000 - 13,140 ppm JFM

BETA-CAROTENE Fruit: CRC

BETA-MANGOSTIN Latex Exudate 20,000 ppm; CCO

BETULIN Leaf 250 ppm; JAD

CALCIUM Fruit 100 - 637 ppm CRC JFM

CARBOHYDRATES Fruit 143,000 - 960,000 ppm JFM

CATECHINS Fruit 50,000 - 60,000 ppm HHB Petiole 700,000 - 140,000 ppm WOI

CIS-HEX-3-ENYL-ACETATE Fruit: CCO

CIS-S-3-HEXEN-1-OL Fruit: CCO

CITRIC-ACID Fruit 4,200 - 27,815 ppm WOI

FAT Seed 30,000 ppm; WOI

FIBER Fruit 50,000 - 318,000 ppm JFM

GAMMA-MANGOSTIN Fruit: CCO

GARCINONES Petiole: CCO

GARTANIN Fruit: HHB

HEXYL-ACETATE Fruit: CCO

IRON Fruit 2 - 46 ppm JFM

KILOCALORIES Fruit 600 - 3,630 /kg CRC JFM

MACLURIN Wood: CCO

MANGOSTIN Fruit: HHB Latex Exudate 300,000 - 500,000 ppm CCO

N,7DIHYDROXY-2-(3-METHYLBUT-2-ENYL)-3-METHOXYXANTHONE Fruit: CCO

NIACIN Fruit 6 - 38 ppm CRC

PECTIN Fruit 1,000 - 5,000 ppm JFM WOI

PHOSPHORUS Fruit 100 - 685 ppm CRC JFM

PHYTIN Fruit 1,190 - 6,560 ppm JFM

POTASSIUM Fruit 1,350 - 8,560 ppm CRC

PROTEIN Fruit 5,000 - 34,285 ppm JFM

RIBOFLAVIN Fruit 0.2 - 1.3 ppm CRC

SODIUM Fruit 10 - 64 ppm CRC

SUGARS Fruit 164,200 - 960,000 ppm JFM WOI

THIAMIN Fruit 0.3 - 1.9 ppm CRC JFM

WATER Fruit 802,000 - 849,000 ppm JFM

ppm = parts per million
tr = trace

Dr. Duke does not recommend self diagnosis or self medication. Please see the disclaimer for more information.

Tue Apr 7 08:01:25 EDT 2009

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.