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Molecules. 2012 Oct 26;17(11):12651-6. Two new glycosides from the fruits of Morinda citrifolia L. Hu MX, Zhang HC, Wang Y, Liu SM, Liu L. Two new phytochemicals were discovered in noni fruit. These were identified as (2E,4E,7Z)-deca-2,4,7-trienoate-2-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl-β-D-glucopyranoside and amyl-1-O-β-D-apio-furanosyl-1,6-O-β-D-glucopyranoside. (original …

Food Research International 44(7): 2295-2301. August 2011. Nutrient and phytochemical analyses of processed noni puree.  West BJ, Deng S, Jensen CJ. Processed noni fruit puree contains vitamin C, vitamin A, niacin, manganese, and selenium. Major phytochemicals in the puree are …

Advance Journal of Food Science and Technology 3(2): 155-159, 2011. Thermal degradation of flavonol glycosides in noni leaves during roasting. Deng S, West BJ, Jensen CJ. Rutin and kaempferol glycoside contents of noni leaves decreased dramatically as roasting time and/or …

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences 3(2): 79-83, 2011.  Antidepressant Effects of Noni Fruit and its Active Principals.  Deng S., West B.J. Noni fruit extracts inhibited monoamine oxidase (MAO) A and B in vitro. Phytochemicals in the most active extract included …

Journal of Medicinal Food Plants 3(1):9-12, 2011. The adaptogenic properties of noni juice. West BJ. The dual food and medicinal nature of noni juice is explained by its adaptogenic properties. The properties of adaptogens are discussed and the published data …

J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 53(4):469-70. Ingredients Other Than Noni May Be Culprits in Case of Acute Hepatotoxicity In 14-Year-Old Boy. West BJ, Deng S. Chemical analysis of a multiherbal product reportedly associated with a case of hepatotoxicity revealed that it …

Advance Journal of Food Science and Technology 3(4): 303-307, 2011. Toxicity and Antioxidant Tests of Morinda citrifolia (noni) Seed Extract.  West BJ, Jensen CJ, Palu AK, Deng S. Nitrates, nitrites, phytic acid, oxalic acid, as well as aflatoxin B1, B2, …

North Am J Med Sci. 2011; 3(12): 552-556. Noni-based nutritional supplementation and exercise interventions influence body composition. Palu AK, West BJ, Jensen J. All participants in a 12-week, open-label trial of a weight-loss program involving noni-based dietary supplements, gender-specific daily …

Funct. Food Health Dis. 2011, 1, 75–90. Morinda citrifolia L. (noni) improves the quality of life in adults with osteoarthritis. Wang M.Y., Lutfiyya M.N., Weidenbacher-Hoper V., Peng L., Lipsky M.S., Anderson G. Osteoarthritis patients that drank 3 fl. oz. of …

Phytochem Anal. 2011 Jan-Feb;22(1):26-30. Determination and comparative analysis of major iridoids in different parts and cultivation sources of Morinda citrifolia. Deng S, West BJ, Palu ‘K, Jensen CJ. The iridoid contents of noni fruit, leaf, seed, and flower from various …