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Carissa carandas

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Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
Common Names
Subtypes (subspecies, varieties, subvarieties, forms)
Germination/Propagation
Distribution
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Scientific Literature
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Internal ID UUID6440296305698174640581
Scientific name Carissa carandas
Authority L.
First published in Mant. Pl. 1: 52 (1767)

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General Uses Top

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are processed as preserves (jams, jellies) and pickles; in South Asia the immature, sour fruits are also used to make chutneys and pickles, and are used as a flavoring base for cordials and syrups. Pulp and prepared products are recorded in national food databases as food items.

are used as preserves (jams, jellies) and pickles; in South Asia the immature, sour fruits are also made into chutneys and pickles, and are used as a flavoring base for cordials and syrups. Pulp and prepared products are recorded in national food databases as food items.

Synonyms Top

Scientific name Authority First published in
Jasminonerium carandas Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 414 (1891)
Jasminonerium salicinum (Lam.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 414 (1891)
Arduina carandas (L.) Baill. Hist. Pl. 10: 170 (1888)
Capparis carandas Burm.f. Fl. Indica : 118 (1768)
Carissa salicina Lam. Encycl. 1: 554 (1785)
Echites spinosus Burm.f. Fl. Indica : 69 (1768)
Arduina carandas (L.) K.Schum. Nat. Pflanzenfam. [Engler & Prantl] 4(2): 127. 1895

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Language Common/alternative name
English natal plum/christ's thorn
English karonda
English carandas plum
English bengal currant
English karanda
Arabic كاريس كارنداس
Arabic كروندة
Arabic كاروندا
Assamese সদস্য:psneog/কৰ্জা টেঙা
Assamese কৰ্জা টেঙা
Bengali করমচা
French karamda
French karanda
French karonda
Gujarati કરમદાં
Hindi करौंदा
Hindi करोंदा
Indonesian buah renda
Kannada ಕರಂಡೆ ಹಣ್ಣು
Korean 카란다
koi Каранда
kv Каранда
lbe Каранда
Malayalam ബേക്കറിച്ചെറി
Malayalam കാര
Malayalam കരോണ്ട
Malayalam ബേക്കറി ചെറി
mrj Каранда
Malay asam kerenda
Malay pokok asam kerenda
Nepali करौँदा
Oriya କରନ୍ଦା
Oriya କରଂଦା
Punjabi ਕਰੌਂਦਾ
Russian Каранда
sd ڪرونڊو
Sinhala මහ කරඹ
Sinhala කරඹ
Tamil களா
Telugu వాకకాయ (కరొండ)
Telugu వాకకాయ
Telugu కరండ
Thai มะนาวไม่รู้โห่
udm Каранда
Chinese 刺黄果
Chinese 瓜子金

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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  • Asia-temperate
    • China
      • China South-central
      • China Southeast
      • Hainan
    • Eastern Asia
      • Taiwan
  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Bangladesh
      • East Himalaya
      • India
      • Nepal
      • Pakistan
      • Sri Lanka
      • West Himalaya
    • Indo-China
      • Myanmar
      • Thailand
      • Vietnam
    • Malesia
      • Jawa
      • Lesser Sunda Islands
      • Malaya
      • Philippines
  • Southern America
    • Caribbean
      • Puerto Rico
      • Trinidad-Tobago
      • Windward Islands

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000803077
USDA Plants CACA74
Tropicos 1800025
INPN 629270
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77691-1
The Plant List kew-34145
Open Tree Of Life 992618
NCBI Taxonomy 141541
IPNI 77691-1
iNaturalist 430784
GBIF 5414419
Freebase /m/02rhly6
EPPO CISCA
EOL 581122
USDA GRIN 9159
Wikipedia Carissa_carandas

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

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Scientific Literature Top

Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
From desert flora to cancer therapy: systematic exploration of multi-pathway mechanisms using network pharmacology and molecular modeling approaches Alblihy A Front Pharmacol 11-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11043532
doi:10.3389/fphar.2024.1345415
PMID:38666020
Graphene oxide doping in tropical almond (terminalia catappa L.) fruits extract mediated green synthesis of TiO2 nanoparticles for improved DSSC power conversion efficiency Sofyan N, Jamil AM, Ridhova A, Yuwono AH, Dhaneswara D, Fergus JW Heliyon 09-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11019197
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e29370
PMID:38628750
Unravelling the Antimicrobial, Antibiofilm, Suppressing Fibronectin Binding Protein A (fnba) and cna Virulence Genes, Anti-Inflammatory and Antioxidant Potential of Biosynthesized Solanum lycopersicum Silver Nanoparticles Mekky AE, Abdelaziz AE, Youssef FS, Elaskary SA, Shoun AA, Alwaleed EA, Gaber MA, Al-Askar AA, Alsamman AM, Yousef A, AbdElgayed G, Suef RA, Selim MA, Saied E, Khedr M Medicina (Kaunas) 21-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10972527
doi:10.3390/medicina60030515
PMID:38541241
Chemical profiling of bioactive compounds in the methanolic extract of wild leaf and callus of Vitex negundo using gas chromatography-mass spectrometry Garg G, Bharadwaj A, Chaudhary S, Gupta V World J Exp Med 20-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10999060
doi:10.5493/wjem.v14.i1.88064
PMID:38590309
An Alarming Decline in the Nutritional Quality of Foods: The Biggest Challenge for Future Generations’ Health Bhardwaj RL, Parashar A, Parewa HP, Vyas L Foods 14-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10969708
doi:10.3390/foods13060877
PMID:38540869
Flavonoids: A treasure house of prospective pharmacological potentials Hasnat H, Shompa SA, Islam MM, Alam S, Richi FT, Emon NU, Ashrafi S, Ahmed NU, Chowdhury MN, Fatema N, Hossain MS, Ghosh A, Ahmed F Heliyon 09-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10944245
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e27533
PMID:38496846
Bio-mordants: a review Benli H Environ Sci Pollut Res Int 23-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10948525
doi:10.1007/s11356-024-32174-8
PMID:38396176
Assessing deep convolutional neural network models and their comparative performance for automated medicinal plant identification from leaf images Dey B, Ferdous J, Ahmed R, Hossain J Heliyon 13-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10767391
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e23655
PMID:38187334
Proximate composition of Vitex doniana and Saba comorensis fruits Charles D, Mgina C Sci Rep 23-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10667314
doi:10.1038/s41598-023-46874-7
PMID:37996469
The Efficiency of Selected Green Solvents and Parameters for Polyphenol Extraction from Chokeberry (Aronia melanocarpa (Michx)) Pomace Kavela ET, Szalóki-Dorkó L, Máté M Foods 01-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10572178
doi:10.3390/foods12193639
PMID:37835292
Exploring the nutritional and sensory potential of karonda fruit: Physicochemical properties, jam production, and quality evaluation Rafique N, Mamoona T, Ashraf N, Hussain S, Ahmed F, Ali Shah T, Salamatullah AM, Mekonnen AB, Bourhia M Food Sci Nutr 08-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10630836
doi:10.1002/fsn3.3619
PMID:37970398
Phytonutritional and Sensorial Assessment of a Novel Functional Beverage Formulated from an Underutilized Fruit of Carissa spinarum L Mamoona T, Rafique N, Zubair Khan M, Shafique Ahmad K, Bashir S, Ali Shah T, Salamatullah AM, Mekonnen AB, Bourhia M ACS Omega 29-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10500662
doi:10.1021/acsomega.3c03386
PMID:37720775
A Review on Edible Coatings and Films: Advances, Composition, Production Methods, and Safety Concerns Matloob A, Ayub H, Mohsin M, Ambreen S, Khan FA, Oranab S, Rahim MA, Khalid W, Nayik GA, Ramniwas S, Ercisli S ACS Omega 02-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10433350
doi:10.1021/acsomega.3c03459
PMID:37599927
From Plants to Wound Dressing and Transdermal Delivery of Bioactive Compounds Isopencu GO, Covaliu-Mierlă CI, Deleanu IM Plants (Basel) 16-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10386126
doi:10.3390/plants12142661
PMID:37514275
Exploring the biological application of Penicillium fimorum-derived silver nanoparticles: In vitro physicochemical, antifungal, biofilm inhibitory, antioxidant, anticoagulant, and thrombolytic performance Barabadi H, Mobaraki K, Jounaki K, Sadeghian-Abadi S, Vahidi H, Jahani R, Noqani H, Hosseini O, Ashouri F, Amidi S Heliyon 01-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10258451
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e16853
PMID:37313153

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Lignans, neolignans and related compounds / Dibenzylbutane lignans / Dibenzylbutanediol lignans
(2R,3R)-2,3-bis[(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl]butane-1,2,4-triol 162866333 Click to see 378.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)91126-9
Carinol 586373 Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)CC(CO)C(CC2=CC(=C(C=C2)O)OC)(CO)O)O 378.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)91126-9
> Lignans, neolignans and related compounds / Furanoid lignans / Tetrahydrofuran lignans / 9,9-epoxylignans / Dibenzylbutyrolactols
(2R,3R,4R)-3,4-bis[(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl]oxolane-2,3-diol 162955217 Click to see 376.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200800443
Carissanol 340931 Click to see 376.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200800443
> Lignans, neolignans and related compounds / Furanoid lignans / Tetrahydrofuran lignans / 9,9-epoxylignans / Dibenzylbutyrolactone lignans
(+)-Nortrachelogenin 479756 Click to see 374.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200800443
Wikstromol 99938 Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)CC2COC(=O)C2(CC3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)OC)O)O 374.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200800443
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Terpene glycosides
(4aS,7S)-7-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1,4a-dimethyl-4-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-one 44179851 Click to see CC1=C2CC(CCC2(C(=CC1=O)OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O)C)C(C)(C)O 412.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200800443
7-(2-Hydroxypropan-2-yl)-1,4a-dimethyl-4-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-one 74941984 Click to see CC1=C2CC(CCC2(C(=CC1=O)OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O)C)C(C)(C)O 412.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200800443
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
(+)-Ursolic Acid 64945 Click to see 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1080/1478641031000104109
Oleanolic Acid 10494 Click to see 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1080/1478641031000104109
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Glycosyl compounds / O-glycosyl compounds
(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2-[[(1R,2S,3S)-7-hydroxy-1-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-3,6,8-trimethoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl]methoxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol 162853185 Click to see 582.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200800443
(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2-[[(1S,2R,3R)-7-hydroxy-1-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-3,6,8-trimethoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl]methoxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol 162853184 Click to see COC1CC2=CC(=C(C(=C2C(C1COC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O)C4=CC(=C(C(=C4)OC)O)OC)OC)O)OC 582.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200800443
2-[[7-Hydroxy-1-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-3,6,8-trimethoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl]methoxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol 162853183 Click to see COC1CC2=CC(=C(C(=C2C(C1COC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O)C4=CC(=C(C(=C4)OC)O)OC)OC)O)OC 582.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200800443

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