Manilkara zapota (Sapodilla)

Traditional uses

Venezuela

• Astringent
• Catarrh
• Inflammation
• Liver
• Diuretic
• Hepatomegaly

India

• Diuretic

Mexico

• Diuretic
• Dysentery
• Masticatory
• Tonic
• Fever
• Emetic

English

• Fever

Haiti

• Sedative

German

• Masticatory

French

• Tonic

Chemicals

Fruit

• ASCORBIC-ACID — 90 to 625
• CALCIUM — 240 to 1300
• BETA-CAROTENE — 0.2 to 1
• FAT — 7000 to 44000
• FIBER — 16000 to 106000
• IRON — 6 to 40
• KILOCALORIES — 760 to 3760
• PHOSPHORUS — 100 to 530
• POTASSIUM — 1810 to 8745
• RIBOFLAVIN — 0 to 0.4
• SODIUM — 30 to 145
• STARCH — 29800 to 64000
• TANNIN — 31600 to 64500
• THIAMIN — 0 to 0.4
• ASH — 4000 to 24000
• CARBOHYDRATES — 191000 to 923000
• GLUCOSE — 58400
• NIACIN — 2 to 10
• PROTEIN — 4000 to 20000
• SUCROSE — 14800 to 87500
• WATER — 690000 to 793000
• FRUCTOSE — 44700 to 71300

Latex Exudate

• RESIN — 380000
• CAOUTCHOUC — 150000

Seed

• SAPONIN — 10000
• SAPOTIN — 800

Activities

1. Cancer-Preventive — 6 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, FIBER, NIACIN, RIBOFLAVIN, TANNIN
2. Antihypertensive — 5 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM, FIBER, POTASSIUM, TANNIN
3. Antioxidant — 5 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, RIBOFLAVIN, SUCROSE, TANNIN
4. Vasodilator — 5 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM, FIBER, NIACIN, POTASSIUM
5. Anticataract — 4 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, NIACIN, RIBOFLAVIN, THIAMIN
6. Antidiabetic — 4 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, FIBER, FRUCTOSE, NIACIN
7. Antihangover — 4 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, FRUCTOSE, NIACIN, THIAMIN
8. AntiLyme — 4 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, NIACIN, RIBOFLAVIN, THIAMIN
9. Antiulcer — 4 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, FIBER, TANNIN
10. Cardioprotective — 4 compounds; toxic activity; ASCORBIC-ACID, FIBER, NIACIN, POTASSIUM
11. Diuretic — 4 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM, FIBER, POTASSIUM
12. Hypocholesterolemic — 4 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM, FIBER, NIACIN
13. Hypotensive — 4 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM, FIBER, POTASSIUM
14. Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, FIBER, POTASSIUM
15. Antiallergic — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM, NIACIN
16. Antialzheimeran — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, NIACIN, THIAMIN
17. Antiarthritic — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, CALCIUM
18. Anticervicaldysplasic — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, RIBOFLAVIN
19. Antidecubitic — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, RIBOFLAVIN, THIAMIN
20. Antidementia — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, NIACIN, THIAMIN
21. Antidepressant — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM, POTASSIUM
22. Antifatigue — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, POTASSIUM, THIAMIN
23. Antihepatotoxic — 3 compounds; toxic activity; ASCORBIC-ACID, GLUCOSE, TANNIN
24. Antimigraine — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, RIBOFLAVIN, THIAMIN
25. Antimutagenic — 3 compounds; toxic activity; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, TANNIN
26. Antiobesity — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM, FIBER
27. Antiosteoporotic — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM, PHOSPHORUS
28. Antiradicular — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, TANNIN
29. Antirheumatic — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, CALCIUM
30. Antispasmodic — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, NIACIN, POTASSIUM
31. Antistress — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, CALCIUM
32. Antitumor — 3 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE, FIBER, TANNIN
33. Anxiolytic — 3 compounds; CALCIUM, PHOSPHORUS, POTASSIUM
34. Immunostimulant — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE, PHOSPHORUS
35. Laxative — 3 compounds; CALCIUM, FIBER, FRUCTOSE
36. Pesticide — 3 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, TANNIN, THIAMIN
37. Allergenic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; BETA-CAROTENE, NIACIN
38. Analgesic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, THIAMIN
39. Antiaging — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE
40. Antialcoholic — 2 compounds; FRUCTOSE, THIAMIN
41. Antiarrhythmic — 2 compounds; CALCIUM, POTASSIUM
42. Antiasthmatic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE
43. Antiatherosclerotic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM
44. Antibacterial — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, TANNIN
45. Anticancer — 2 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE, TANNIN
46. Anticanker — 2 compounds; IRON, THIAMIN
47. Anticheilitic — 2 compounds; IRON, RIBOFLAVIN
48. Anticlimacteric — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM
49. Antidote (Aluminum) — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM
50. Antidote (Lead) — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM
51. Antiedemic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, GLUCOSE
52. Antigastritic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, THIAMIN
53. Antiherpetic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, THIAMIN
54. Antihistaminic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, NIACIN
55. Antiketotic — 2 compounds; FRUCTOSE, GLUCOSE
56. Antimaculitic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE
57. Antimenopausal — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM
58. Antineuralgic — 2 compounds; NIACIN, THIAMIN
59. Antiparkinsonian — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, NIACIN
60. Antipellagric — 2 compounds; NIACIN, RIBOFLAVIN
61. Antiperiodontitic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM
62. Antiphotophobic — 2 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE, RIBOFLAVIN
63. AntiPMS — 2 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE, CALCIUM
64. Antipoliomyelitic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, THIAMIN
65. AntiRaynaud's — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, NIACIN
66. Antitumor (Lung) — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, BETA-CAROTENE
67. Antiviral — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, TANNIN
68. Beta-Blocker — 2 compounds; FIBER, POTASSIUM
69. Hepatoprotective — 2 compounds; toxic activity; NIACIN, TANNIN
70. Hypoglycemic — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, NIACIN
71. Prooxidant — 2 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE, IRON
72. Sweetener — 2 compounds; FRUCTOSE, SUCROSE
73. Vulnerary — 2 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID, SUCROSE
74. Absorbent — 1 compounds; STARCH
75. Acetylcholinergic — 1 compounds; GLUCOSE
76. Acidulant — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
77. Aggregant — 1 compounds; SUCROSE
78. Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
79. Androgenic? — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
80. Anthelmintic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
81. Antiacne — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
82. Antiacrodynic — 1 compounds; NIACIN
83. AntiAGE — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
84. Antiaggregant — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
85. Antiakathisic — 1 compounds; IRON
86. Antiamblyopic — 1 compounds; NIACIN
87. Antianemic — 1 compounds; IRON
88. Antianginal — 1 compounds; NIACIN
89. Antianorectic — 1 compounds; THIAMIN
90. Antianxiety — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
91. Antiarabiflavinotic — 1 compounds; RIBOFLAVIN
92. Antibackache — 1 compounds; THIAMIN
93. Antiberiberi — 1 compounds; THIAMIN
94. Anticarcinomic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; BETA-CAROTENE
95. Anticardiospasmic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; THIAMIN
96. Anticariogenic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
97. Anticarpal-Tunnel — 1 compounds; RIBOFLAVIN
98. Anticephalagic — 1 compounds; RIBOFLAVIN
99. AntiCFS — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
100. Antichilblain — 1 compounds; NIACIN
101. Anticold — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
102. Anticolitic — 1 compounds; THIAMIN
103. Anticonvulsant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; NIACIN
104. Anticoronary — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
105. AntiCrohn's — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
106. AntiCTS — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
107. Antideliriant — 1 compounds; THIAMIN
108. Antidermatitic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; NIACIN
109. Antidiarrheic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
110. Antidote (Cadmium) — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
111. Antidote (Iodine) — 1 compounds; STARCH
112. Antidote (Paraquat) — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
113. Antidysenteric — 1 compounds; TANNIN
114. Antidyspeptic — 1 compounds; THIAMIN
115. Antidysphagic — 1 compounds; NIACIN
116. Antieczemic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
117. Antiencephalitic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
118. Antiencephalopathic — 1 compounds; THIAMIN
119. Antiendometriotic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
120. Antiepileptic — 1 compounds; NIACIN
121. Antifibrotic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
122. Antigallstone — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
123. Antigingivitic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
124. Antiglaucomic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
125. Antiglossitic — 1 compounds; RIBOFLAVIN
126. Antiheartburn — 1 compounds; THIAMIN
127. Antihemorrhagic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
128. Antihepatitic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
129. Antihiccup — 1 compounds; SUCROSE
130. AntiHIV — 1 compounds; TANNIN
131. Antihyperactivity — 1 compounds; NIACIN
132. Antihyperkeratotic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
133. Antihyperkinetic — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
134. Antiichythyotic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
135. Antiinfertility — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
136. Antiinflammatory — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
137. Antiinsomniac — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
138. Antiinsomnic — 1 compounds; NIACIN
139. Antikeratitic — 1 compounds; RIBOFLAVIN
140. Antilepric — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
141. Antileukoplakic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
142. Antilipolytic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
143. Antilipoperoxidant — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
144. Antilithic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
145. Antilupus — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
146. Antimastitic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
147. Antimeasles — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
148. AntiMeniere's — 1 compounds; NIACIN
149. Antimenorrhagic — 1 compounds; IRON
150. Antimyocarditic — 1 compounds; THIAMIN
151. Antinauseant — 1 compounds; FRUCTOSE
152. Antinephritic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
153. Antinesidioblastosic — 1 compounds; STARCH
154. Antineuramidase — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
155. Antineurasthenic — 1 compounds; THIAMIN
156. Antineuritic — 1 compounds; THIAMIN
157. Antineuropathic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; THIAMIN
158. Antinitrosic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
159. Antiophidic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
160. Antiophthalmic — 1 compounds; SUCROSE
161. Antiorchitic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
162. Antiosteoarthritic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
163. Antiozenic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
164. Antipapillomic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
165. Antiparotitic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
166. Antipityriasic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
167. Antipneumonic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
168. Antipodriac — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
169. Antiporphyric — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
170. Antiproliferant — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
171. Antipsoriac — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
172. Antipyretic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
173. Antirenitic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
174. Antiretinotic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
175. Antirhinitic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
176. Antiscorbutic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
177. Antiscotomic — 1 compounds; NIACIN
178. Antiseptic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
179. Antishingles — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
180. Antistroke — 1 compounds; POTASSIUM
181. Antisyndrome-X — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
182. Antitic — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
183. Antitumor (Breast) — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
184. Antitumor (CNS) — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
185. Antitumor (Colon) — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
186. Antitumor (Gastric) — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
187. Antitumor (Prostate) — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
188. Antitumor (Stomach) — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
189. Antitumor-Promoter — 1 compounds; TANNIN
190. Antivaricose — 1 compounds; GLUCOSE
191. Antivertigo — 1 compounds; NIACIN
192. Antixerophthalmic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
193. Apoptotic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
194. Asthma-preventive — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
195. Atherogenic — 1 compounds; SUCROSE
196. Beta-Adrenergic Receptor Blocker — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
197. Beta-Glucuronidase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
198. Calcium-Antagonist — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
199. Calcium-Channel-Blocker — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
200. Carcinogenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; TANNIN
201. Cardiotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; POTASSIUM
202. Chelator — 1 compounds; TANNIN
203. Chemopreventive — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
204. Circulotonic — 1 compounds; NIACIN
205. Cold-preventive — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
206. Collagenic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
207. Collyrium — 1 compounds; SUCROSE
208. Colorant — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
209. COX-1-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
210. COX-2-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
211. Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
212. Demulcent — 1 compounds; SUCROSE
213. Detoxicant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; ASCORBIC-ACID
214. Emollient — 1 compounds; STARCH
215. Fibrinolytic — 1 compounds; NIACIN
216. Fistula-Preventive — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
217. Flatugenic — 1 compounds; SUCROSE
218. Gastroprotective — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
219. Glucosyl-Transferase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
220. Hepatotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; NIACIN
221. Hypercholesterolemic — 1 compounds; SUCROSE
222. Hyperglycemic — 1 compounds; GLUCOSE
223. Hypertensive — 1 compounds; SODIUM
224. Hypolipidemic — 1 compounds; NIACIN
225. Hypouricemic — 1 compounds; FIBER
226. Immunomodulator — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
227. Immunosuppressant — 1 compounds; TANNIN
228. Insectifuge — 1 compounds; THIAMIN
229. Interferon-Synergist — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
230. Interferonogenic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
231. Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
232. Lithogenic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
233. MAO-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
234. Memory-Enhancer — 1 compounds; GLUCOSE
235. Mucogenic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
236. Mucolytic — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
237. Neoplastic — 1 compounds; FRUCTOSE
238. Neuroprotective — 1 compounds; toxic activity; THIAMIN
239. Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
240. Osteogenic — 1 compounds; PHOSPHORUS
241. Phagocytotic — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
242. Poultice — 1 compounds; STARCH
243. Preservative — 1 compounds; SUCROSE
244. Psychotropic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
245. Sedative — 1 compounds; NIACIN
246. Serotoninergic — 1 compounds; NIACIN
247. Thymoprotective — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
248. Tranquilizer — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
249. Triglycerigenic — 1 compounds; SUCROSE
250. Ubiquiot — 1 compounds; BETA-CAROTENE
251. Uricogenic — 1 compounds; SUCROSE
252. Uricosuric — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
253. Urinary-Acidulant — 1 compounds; ASCORBIC-ACID
254. Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN

Toxic compounds

• ASCORBIC-ACID — Antihepatotoxic; Fruit
• ASCORBIC-ACID — Antimutagenic; Fruit
• ASCORBIC-ACID — Cardioprotective; Fruit
• ASCORBIC-ACID — Detoxicant; Fruit
• BETA-CAROTENE — Allergenic; Fruit
• BETA-CAROTENE — Anticarcinomic; Fruit
• BETA-CAROTENE — Antimutagenic; Fruit
• FIBER — Cardioprotective; Fruit
• GLUCOSE — Antihepatotoxic; Fruit
• NIACIN — Allergenic; Fruit
• NIACIN — Anticonvulsant; Fruit; 3 g/day
• NIACIN — Antidermatitic; Fruit
• NIACIN — Cardioprotective; Fruit
• NIACIN — Hepatoprotective; Fruit
• NIACIN — Hepatotoxic; Fruit
• POTASSIUM — Cardioprotective; Fruit; 3,000-5,000 mg
• POTASSIUM — Cardiotoxic; Fruit; 18,000 mg/man/day
• TANNIN — Antihepatotoxic; Fruit
• TANNIN — Antimutagenic; Fruit
• TANNIN — Carcinogenic; Fruit
• TANNIN — Hepatoprotective; Fruit
• THIAMIN — Anticardiospasmic; Fruit
• THIAMIN — Antineuropathic; Fruit; 50 mg
• THIAMIN — Neuroprotective; Fruit