botanical record · discovered
Grape
Vitis vinifera
Grape · European Grape · Wine Grape · Grapevine · Vigne Vinifere (Fr.) · Weinrebe (Ger.) · Parra (Sp.) · Vid (Sp.) · Almindelig Vin · Almindelig vin · Asma · Axina · Bideira · Chiqap uwas · Common Grapevine · Druiwe · Echte Weinrebe · Ekte vinranke · Europaeische Weinrebe · European grape · European wine grape · Grape (EN)
At a glance
Origin / distribution: US, Iraq, Europe, Turkey, Haiti, China, Spain, Kurdistan
Cultural traditions: not documented
Recorded uses: Apertif, Cachexia, Cancer, Tuberculosis
Science studied: DEHYDROHEXAHYDROXYDIPHENIC-ACID, FERULOYL-SUCCINIC-ACID, KAEMPFEROL-3-O-GLUCOSIDE, NONANAL
Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗
Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.
Names and identity
Family: Vitaceae
Scientific name: Vitis vinifera
Common names: Grape, European Grape, Wine Grape, Grapevine, Vigne Vinifere (Fr.), Weinrebe (Ger.), Parra (Sp.), Vid (Sp.), Almindelig Vin, Almindelig vin, Asma, Axina, Bideira, Chiqap uwas, Common Grapevine, Druiwe, Echte Weinrebe, Ekte vinranke, Europaeische Weinrebe, European grape, European wine grape, Grape (EN)
POWO: 30478388-2 · WCVP June 2026 / POWO backbone
History
The source record documents this plant in US, Iraq, Europe, Turkey, Haiti, China, Elsewhere, Spain and 4 additional places.
It records these historical or traditional applications:
- Apertif
- Cachexia
- Cancer
- Tuberculosis
- Demulcent
- Diarrhea
- Diuretic
- Expectorant
show 18 more documented entries
- Hoarseness
- Intoxicant
- Laxative
- Liqueur
- Preventitive(Hunger)
- Refrigerant
- Restorative
- Seasickness
- Sore(Throat)
- Stomachic
- Throat
- Wart
- Astringent
- Intellect
- Skin
- Tonic
- Hemostat
- Ophthalmia
This summary is limited to the cited source record.
Origins and distribution
- US
- Iraq
- Europe
- Turkey
- Haiti
- China
- Elsewhere
- Spain
- Kurdistan
- Italy
- Lithuania
- US(PA)
Documented cultural uses
- Apertif
- Cachexia
- Cancer
- Tuberculosis
- Demulcent
- Diarrhea
- Diuretic
- Expectorant
- Hoarseness
- Intoxicant
- Laxative
- Liqueur
show 14 more documented entries
- Preventitive(Hunger)
- Refrigerant
- Restorative
- Seasickness
- Sore(Throat)
- Stomachic
- Throat
- Wart
- Astringent
- Intellect
- Skin
- Tonic
- Hemostat
- Ophthalmia
Cultural record detail
These entries are transcribed from the cited ethnobotanical source; they do not represent current advice or a claim of efficacy.
- Apertif · US · "
- Cachexia · Iraq · "
- Cancer · Europe · "
- Tuberculosis · Iraq · "
- Demulcent · Turkey · "
- Diarrhea · Haiti · "
- Diuretic · Turkey · "
- Diuretic · China · "
- Expectorant · Elsewhere · "
- Hoarseness · Iraq · "
- Intoxicant · Spain · "
- Laxative · Turkey · "
- Laxative · Elsewhere · "
- Liqueur · US · "
- Preventitive(Hunger) · China · "
- Refrigerant · Turkey · "
- Refrigerant · China · "
- Restorative · Turkey · "
- Seasickness · Europe · "
- Sore(Throat) · Kurdistan · "
- Stomachic · Iraq · "
- Throat · Elsewhere · "
- Wart · Italy · "
- Astringent · Elsewhere · "
17 additional documented entries remain in the source 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
- Harvest-Time-Dependent variations in phytochemistry and in vitro bioactivities of Vitis vinifera Leaves. · 2026 source ↗
- Experimental Investigation of the Effects of 'Nigella sativa' and 'Vitis vinifera' on Intraoral Wound Healing. · 2026 source ↗
- Are fresh or dried Vitis vinifera fruit (grapes or raisins) toxic to cats when ingested? · 2026 source ↗
Scientific compounds
Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.
- DEHYDROHEXAHYDROXYDIPHENIC-ACID
- FERULOYL-SUCCINIC-ACID
- KAEMPFEROL-3-O-GLUCOSIDE
- NONANAL
- PAEONIDIN-3-O-GLUCOSIDE
- POTASSIUM-BITARTRATE
- QUERCITRIN
- ABSCISSIC-ACID
- ACETIC-ACID
- ALANINE
- ALUMINUM
- ALPHA-AMYRIN
- ANTHERAXANTHIN
- ARGININE
- ARSENIC
- ASCORBIC-ACID
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- ASCORBIC-ACID-OXIDASE
- ASH
- ASPARTIC-ACID
- BARIUM
- BENZOIC-ACID
- BENZYL-ALCOHOL-6-O-L-ARABINOFURANOSYL-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE
- BENZYL-ALCOHOL-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE
- BENZYL-6-O-BETA-D-APIOFURANOSYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE
- BETAINE
- BETULINIC-ACID
- BIOTIN
- BREVILAGIN-I
- BROMINE
- CAFFEIC-ACID
- CIS-CAFFEIC-ACID
- TRANS-CAFFEIC-ACID
- CAFFEOYLTARTARIC-ACID
- CALCIUM
- CARBOHYDRATES
- ALPHA-CAROTENE
- BETA-CAROTENE
- CATALASE
- CATECHOL-OXIDASE
- CINNAMIC-ACID
- CITRIC-ACID
- CITROSTADIENOL
- COPPER
- P-COUMAROYL-CIS-TARTRATE
- P-COUMAROYL-TRANS-TARTRATE
- CYANIDIN-3-GALACTOSIDE
- CYCLOARTENOL
- DELPHINIDIN-3-(P-COUMAROYLGLUCOSIDE)-5-GLUCOSIDE
- DELPHINIDIN-3,5-DIGLUCOSIDE
- DELPHINIDIN-3-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE
- DIETHYL-AMINE
- DIHYDROPHASEIC-ACID-4'-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE
- 3,7-DIMETHYL-OCT-1-ENE-3,7-DIOL
- 3,7-DIMETHYL-OCTA-1,6-DIEN-3,5-DIOL
- 3,7-DIMETHYL-OCTA-1,7-DIEN-3,6-DIOL
- 2,6-DIMETHYL-TRANS-OCTA-2,7-DIEN-1,6-DIOL-6-O-ALPHA-D-ARABINOFURANOSYL-BETA-D-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE
- 2,6-DIMETHYL-TRANS-OCTA-2,7-DIEN-1,6-DIOL-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE
- ELEMOL-ACETATE
- ENOMELANIN
- ETHYL-AMINE
- FAT
- FERULIC-ACID
- FLUORINE
- FOLACIN
- FUMARIC-ACID
- (DL)-GALLOCATECHIN
- GERANIOL
- GERANIOL-6-O-ALPHA-L-ARABINOFURANOSYL-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE
- GERANIOL-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE
- GERMANICOL
- GLUTAMIC-ACID
- GLYCINE
- A-HEMICELLULOSE
- O-HYDROXYBENZOIC-ACID
- P-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID
- 3-HYDROXY-BETA-DAMASCONE
- IRON
- KAEMPFEROL-3-MONOGLUCOSIDE
- LACTIC-ACID
- LEUCINE
- LEUCOANTHOCYANIDOLE
- LINALOOL-6-O-BETA-D-APIOFURANOSYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE
- LINALOOL-6-O-ALPHA-L-ARABINOFURANOSYL-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE
- LINALOOL-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE
- LINALOOL-6-O-ALPHA-L-RHAMNOPYRANOSYL-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE
- LINOLEIC-ACID
- ALPHA-LINOLENIC-ACID
- LITHIUM
- LUTEIN
- LUTEOLIN
- LYCOPENE
- MAGNESIUM
- MALIC-ACID
- MALVIDIN
- MALVIDIN-3-CHLOROGENIC-ACID-GLUCOSIDE
- MALVIDIN-3-GLUCOSIDE
- MANGANESE
- MEGASTIGM-5-EN-7-YNE-3,9-DIOL
- 2-METHOXY-3-ISOBUTYL-PYRAZINE
- MOLYBDENUM
- MONOCAFFEIC-ACID
- MONOFERULYLSUCCINIC-ACID
- NEOXANTHIN
- NEROL
- NEROL-6-O-ALPHA-L-ARABINOFURANOSYL-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE
- NEROL-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE
- NEROL-6-O-ALPHA-L-RHAMNOPYRANOSYL-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE
- NIACIN
- NONACOSANE
- OLEANOLIC-ACID
- OLEIC-ACID
- OXALIC-ACID
- ALPHA-3-OXO-IONONE
- PAEONIDIN
- PAEONIDIN-3-CAFFEOYLGLUCOSIDE
- PALMITIC-ACID
- PELARGONIDIN
- PEROXIDASE
- PETUNIDIN-3-CAFFEOYLGLUCOSIDE
- PETUNIDIN-3-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE
- PHENYLALANINE
- 2-PHENYLETHAN-2-OL-6-BETA-D-APIOFURANOSYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE
- BETA-PHENYLETHANOL-6-BETA-D-ARABINOFURANOSYL-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE
- BETA-PHENYLETHANOL-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE
- PHOSPHORUS
- PHYTOFLUENE
- POTASSIUM
- PROCYANIDINS
- PROLINE
- PROTEIN
- PUFA
- PYROPHOSPHATASE-NUCLOETIDE
- QUERCETIN-GLUCURONOSIDE
- QUINIC-ACID
- RESVERATROL
- RIBOFLAVIN
- SELENIUM
- SERINE
- SFA
- SILICON
- BETA-SITOSTEROL
- SODIUM
- STRONTIUM
- SUCCINIC-ACID
- TANNIN
- TARTARIC-ACID-CAFFEOYL-ESTER
- THIAMIN
- TIN
- TRIACONTAN-1-OL
- 2,2,6-TRIMETHYL-8-(1-HYDROXY-ETHYL)-7-OXA-BICYCLO-(4,3,0)-NONA-4,9-DIENE
- TRYPTOPHAN
- VALINE
- EPSILON-VINIFERIN
- VITAMIN-B-6
- WATER
- ZEAXANTHIN
- ZINC
- ALPHA-VINIFERIN
- D-CATECHIN
- CHOLESTEROL
- 3,7-DIMETHYL-OCT-1-ENE-3,6,7-TRIOL
- 3,7-DIMETHYL-OCTA-1,5,7-TRIEN-3-OL
- GLUCOSE
- B-HEMICELLULOSE
- HISTIDINE
- HYDROXY-CITRONELLOL
- BETA-IONONE
- ISOBUTYL-AMINE
- LUTEOXANTHIN
- MALVIDIN-3-CAFFEOYLGLUCOSIDE
- METHIONINE
- BETA-3-OXO-DAMASCONE
- PAEONIDIN-3-(6-P-COUMAROYLGLUCOSIDE)
- PROTOPECTINASE
- PYRROLIDINE
- RAFFINOSE
- THREONINE
- TRIACONTAN-1-OL-TRIDECANOATE
- ISOLEUCINE
- ACUMINOSIDE
- ANTHOCYANINS
- BENZYL-ALCOHOL
- BENZYL-ALCOHOL-BETA-D-RUTINOSIDE
- BORON
- CADMIUM
- CAFFEOYL-TARTRATE
- CALCIUM-PECTATE
- CHLOROGENIC-ACID
- CHROMIUM
- CITRONELLOL
- COBALT
- COUMARIN
- CRYPTOCHLOROGENIC-ACID
- CYANIDIN-3-GLUCOSIDE
- DELPHINIDIN
- DELPHINIDIN-3-(6-P-COUMAROYLGLUCOSIDE)
- DIHYDROFURAN-I
- 3,7-DIMETHYL-OCTA-1,5-DIEN-3,7-DIOL
- 2,6-DIMETHYL-TRANS,TRANS-OCTA-2,6-DIEN-1,8-DIOL
- FLAVONOIDS
- GALACTOSE
- GERANIOL-6-O-ALPHA-L-RHAMNOPYRANOSYL-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE
- HEPTACOSAN-1-OL
- ALPHA-HYDROXY-CAROTENE
- ISOVITILAGIN
- LEUCOCYANIDIN
- LYSINE
- MALVIDIN-3-(6-P-COUMAROYLGLUCOSIDE)-5-GLUCOSIDE
- MERCURY
- MUFA
- NEROL-6-O-BETA-D-APIOFURANOSYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE
- NICKEL
- 30-NOR-LUPAN-3-BETA-OL-20-ONE
- OLEANOLIC-ALDEHYDE
- ALPHA-3-OXO-DAMASCONE
- PAEONIDIN-3-5,-DIGLUCOSIDE
- PANTOTHENIC-ACID
- PECTIN-METHYL-ESTERASE
- PETUNIDIN-3-(6-P-COUMAROYLGLUCOSIDE)
- 2-PHENYLETHAN-1-OL
- BETA-PHENYLETHANOL-BETA-D-RUTINOSIDE
- POLYPHENOL-OXIDASE
- PROCYANIDIN-B-2-3'-O-GALLATE
- ROSEOSIDE
- RUBIDIUM
- SHIKIMIC-ACID
- SILVER
- SUCCINDEHYDROGENASE
- ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL
- VIOLAXANTHIN
- VOMIFOLIOL
- HEXOKINASE
- OCTAN-1-OL
- N-PROPYL-AMINE
- VANILLIC-ACID
- SULFUR
- 2-PHENYLETHYL-AMINE
- 4-HYDROXYBENZALDEHYDE
- ALPHA-AMYL-AMINE
- ASTRAGALIN
- BETA-AMYRIN
- CIS-CAFTARIC-ACID
- DIMETHYL-AMINE
- GAMMA-CAROTENE
- ISOAMYL-AMINE
- METHYL-AMINE
- TRANS-CAFTARIC-ACID
- N(6)-ISO-PENTENYL-ADENINE
- CIS-COUTARIC-ACID
- CRYPTOXANTHIN
- CYANIDIN
- CYANIN
- ISOCHLOROGENIC-ACID
- NEO-CHLOROGENIC-ACID
- TRANS-COUTARIC-ACID
- (+)-CATECHIN
- EPI-CATECHIN-(4-BETA-6)-EPI-CATECHIN-(4-BETA-8)-CATECHIN
- EPI-CATECHIN-(4-BETA-6)-EPI-CATECHIN-(4-BETA-8)-EPI-CATECHIN
- EPI-CATECHIN-(4-BETA-8)-EPI-CATECHIN-(4-BETA-6)-CATECHIN
- EPI-CATECHIN-(4-BETA-8)-EPI-CATECHIN-(4-BETA-6)-EPI-CATECHIN
- EPI-CATECHIN-(4-BETA-8)-EPI-CATECHIN-(4-BETA-8)-CATECHIN
- EPI-CATECHIN-(4-BETA-8)-EPI-CATECHIN-3-O-GALLATE-(4-BETA-8)-CATECHIN
- 24-METHYL-CYCLOARTENOL
- (+)-GALLOCATECHIN
- 3-OXO-BETA-DAMASCONE
- DAMASCENONE
- ELLAGIC-ACID
- ENOTANNIN
- ERGOSTEROL
- GALLIC-ACID
- GENTISIC-ACID
- GRASSHOPPER-KETONE
- HIRSUTRIN
- HYPEROSIDE
- KAEMPFEROL
- LINOLENIC-ACID
- LUPEOL
- LUTEIN-5,6-EPOXIDE
- LUTEIN-5-8-EPOXIDE
- 16-BETA-HYDROXY-3-OXO-OLEAN-1-12-DIEN-28-OIC-ACID
- 16-BETA-HYDROXY-3-OXO-OLEAN-12-EN-28-OIC-ACID
- 3-BETA-29-DIHYDROXY-OLEAN-12-EN-28-OIC-ACID
- 3-BETA-HYDROXY-OLEAN-12-EN-28-ALDEHYDE
- 3-OXO-OLEAN-12-EN-28-OIC-ACID
- 6-9-DIHYDROXY-MEGASTIGM-7-EN-3-ONE
- 9-HYDROXY-MEGASTIGM-4,6,7-TRIEN-3-ONE
- MALVIDIN-3-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE
- MALVIDIN-MONOGLUCOSIDE
- MUTATOXANTHIN
- MYRICETIN
- MYRICETIN-3-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE
- OBTUSIFOLIOL
- CIS-PICEID
- OLEANOLIC-ACID-METHYL-ESTER
- PEONIDIN-3-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE
- PHOSPHODIESTERASE
- PHYTOENE
- POPULNIN
- PROANTHOCYANIDIN-POLYMER
- PROCYANIDIN-B-1
- PROCYANIDIN-B-2
- PROCYANIDIN-B-2-3'-GALLATE
- PROCYANIDIN-B-2-3,3'-DI-O-GALLATE
- PROCYANIDIN-B-3
- PROCYANIDIN-B-4
- PROCYANIDIN-B-4-3'-GALLATE
- PROCYANIDIN-B-5
- PROCYANIDIN-B-6
- PROCYANIDIN-B-7
- PROCYANIDIN-B-8
- PROCYANIDIN-C-1
- PROCYANIDIN-C-2
- PROCYANIDIN-G
- ALPHA-TERPINEOL
- CIS-RESVERATROL
- DIHYDROZEATIN
- ISOQUERCITRIN
- NUCLEOTIDE-PYROPHOSPHATASE
- PROTOCATECHUALDEHYDE
- PROTOCATECHUIC-ACID
- PTEROSTILBENE
- QUERCETIN
- QUERCIMERITRIN
- SALICYLIC-ACID
- SINAPIC-ACID
- SQUALENE
- STEARIC-ACID
- SYRINGALDEHYDE
- SYRINGIC-ACID
- TARAXASTEROL
- TARAXEROL
- TARTARIC-ACID
- TRANS-RESVERATROL
- URSOLIC-ALDEHYDE
- VANILLIC-ALDEHYDE
- VITILAGIN
- VITIS-ARABINOGALACTAN-PROTEIN-AG-P
- ZEATIN
- ZEATIN-RIBOSIDE
- EPICATECHIN-3-GALLATE
- GALLOCATECHIN
- INOSITOL
- JASMONIC-ACID
- LIMONENE
- (-)-EPICATECHIN
- (-)-EPICATECHIN-3-GALLATE
- (-)-EPIGALLOCATECHIN
- (-)-GALLOCATECHIN
- PEONIDIN-3-P-COUMAROYL-GLUCOSIDE
- PICEID
- QUERCETIN-3-GLUCURONIDE
- RUTIN
- STIGMASTEROL
- TRANS-PICEID
- EPICATECHIN-3-O-GALLATE
- PROCYANIDIN-B1,3'-O-GALLATE
- ASTILBIN
- CAFTARIC-ACID
- CAMPESTEROL
- CYSTINE
- DELPHINIDIN-3-CAFFEOYLGLUCOSIDE
- FIBER
- FORMIC-ACID
- FRUCTOSE
- GABA
- GALACTURONIC-ACID
- GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATE-DEHYDROGENASE
- GLYCERIC-ACID
- HENTRIACONTANE
- LEAD
- MALVIDIN-3-(P-COUMAROYLGLUCOSIDE)
- MELIBIOSE
- MONO-P-COUMARYL-ACID
- MYRICETIN-3-MONOGLUCOSIDE
- MYRISTIC-ACID
- NITROGEN
- OENIN
- P-COUMARIC-ACID
- PAEONIDIN-3-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE
- PECTIN
- PETUNIDIN-3,5-DIGLUCOSIDE
- PETUNIDIN-3-GLUCOSIDE
- PHYTOSTEROLS
- STACHYOSE
- SUGAR
- TITANIUM
- TYROSINE
- VITISPIRANE
- XYLOSE
- ZIRCONIUM
- 3-OXO-ALPHA-IONOL
- CEPHALIN
- CINNAMALDEHYDE
- CONIFERYL-ALDEHYDE
- DEHYDROVOMIFOLIOL
- DIHYDROKAEMPFEROL-3-RHAMNOSIDE
- DIHYDROQUERCETIN-3-RHAMNOSIDE
- ENGELETIN
- FERTARIC-ACID
- GALLOYL-PROCYANIDIN
- LECITHIN
- LINALOOL
- OPCS
- PEONIDIN
- PETUNIDIN
- PHOSPHATIDYL-INOSITOL
- PHOSPHATIDYL-SERINE
- PHYLLOQUINONE
- PROANTHOCYANIDIN-B1
- PROANTHOCYANIDIN-B1-3-O-GALLATE
- PROANTHOCYANIDIN-B2
- PROANTHOCYANIDIN-B2-3,3'-O-GALLATE
- PROANTHOCYANIDIN-B2-3'-O-GALLATE
- PROANTHOCYANIDIN-B3
- PROANTHOCYANIDIN-B4
- SALICYLATES
- URSOLIC-ACID
- VANILLIN
- 2-TRANS-4-CIS-DECADIENAL
- 2-TRANS-DECENAL
- ANTHOCYANIDINS
- CATECHIN
- CYANIDIN-3-O-GLUCOSIDE
- 2-TRANS-HEPTANAL
- DELPHINIDIN-3-0-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE
- EPICATECHIN
- ERUCIC-ACID
- FLAVONOL-GLUCOSIDES
- GLYCOLIC-ACID
- LINOLEIC-ACID-ETHYL-ESTER
- MONOCAFFEOYLTARTARIC-ACID
- PALMITIC-ACID-BUTYL-ESTER
- PHENYLPROPANOIC-ACIDS
- QUERCETIN-3-O-GLUCOSIDE
- STEARIC-ACID-BUTYL-ESTER
Legality
No exact international trade listing was returned by the CITES checklist for this accepted name. Country-specific law is not assessed here.
Consult the CITES species checklist for current international and national requirements.
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