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botanical illustration of Da-Zao, Zizyphus jujuba

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Da-Zao

Zizyphus jujuba

Da-Zao · Jujube · Ta-Tsao

At a glance

Origin / distribution: not documented

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: not documented

Science studied: ALPHITOLIC-ACID, ASCORBIC-ACID, ASH, BETULINIC-ACID

Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗

Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.

Names and identity

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Scientific name: Zizyphus jujuba

Common names: Da-Zao, Jujube, Ta-Tsao

History

Historical context is not documented in this record.

Origins and distribution

not documented in this record

Documented cultural uses

not documented in this record

Contemporary uses

Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.

Scientific research

Indexed records indicate research activity; they do not establish efficacy or safety.

Indexed research records

  • Structural Elucidation of a Novel Pectic Polysaccharide from <i>Zizyphus jujuba</i> cv. <i>Muzao</i>, a Potential Natural Stabiliser. · 2025 source ↗
  • Enhanced flowering and honey production potential in jujube (Zizyphus jujuba Miller var. inermis Rehder) trees using Bacillus velezensis CE 100 · 2026 source ↗
  • Comprehensive analysis of the transcriptomics and metabolomics reveal the changes induced by nano‐selenium and melatonin in Zizyphus jujuba Mill. cv. Huizao · 2025 source ↗

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

  • ALPHITOLIC-ACID
  • ASCORBIC-ACID
  • ASH
  • BETULINIC-ACID
  • CALCIUM
  • CARBOHYDRATES
  • CEANOTHIC-ACID
  • CITRIC-ACID
  • 3-P-COUMAROYLATE
  • FAT
  • FIBER
  • FRUCTOSE
  • GLUCOSE
  • JUJUBOSIDES
  • KILOCALORIES
  • MAGNESIUM
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  • MASLINIC-ACID
  • OLEANOLIC-ACID
  • OLEANONIC-ACID
  • PHOSPHORUS
  • PROTEIN
  • RESIN
  • RUTIN
  • SCOPOLETIN
  • SODIUM
  • SUCROSE
  • TANNIN
  • TARTATIC-ACID
  • URSOLIC-ACID
  • WATER
  • ZINC
  • ZIZIPHUS-SAPONIN-I
  • ZIZIPHUS-SAPONIN-III
  • LEUCOCYANIDIN
  • NIACIN
  • RIBOFLAVIN
  • BETA-CAROTENE
  • COPPER
  • IRON
  • LEUCOPELARGONIDINE
  • MUCILAGE
  • PECTIN
  • POTASSIUM
  • REDUCING-SUGARS
  • THIAMIN
  • ZIZIPHUS-SAPONIN-II
  • MALEIC-ACID
  • BETULIN
  • COUMARIN
  • MANGANESE
  • SAPONIN

Legality

Country-specific legal status is not documented in this record.

Consult the CITES species checklist for international trade protections and listings. This is not a complete statement of local law.

Reference images

Zizyphus jujuba
Zizyphus jujuba · Francisco Manuel Blanco (O.S.A.)

Sources

Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases · CC0

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0

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  • identity · DH-SRC-0030
  • documented_uses · DH-SRC-0030
  • compounds · DH-SRC-0030
  • taxonomy · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗
  • common_names · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗
  • countries · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗

CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive

Contributions and revisions

No published revisions are documented for this record. Community submissions enter review and retain attribution before any published change.

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