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Plant Abrus precatorius (Fabaceae)
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Common name(s)
Coral Beadplant, Crab's Eye, Indian Licorice, Jequerity, Jequirity Bean, Licorice Vine, Love Bean, Lucky Bean, Minnie-Minnies, Prayer Beads, Precatory Bean, Red Beadvine, Rosary Pea, Weatherplant, Weathervine
How used
Medicinal
Data Views
Activities:
257
All Chemicals:
66
| # Activity | Chemical Name | Part | Low PPM | High PPM | StdDev | *Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | (+)-ABRINE | Plant | -- | -- | -- | J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991. |
| 0 | 5-BETA-CHOLANIC-ACID | Seed | -- | -- | -- | Wealth of India. |
| 0 | ABRALINE | Seed | -- | -- | -- | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| 0 | ABRANIN | Seed | -- | -- | -- | Wealth of India. |
| 0 | ABRASINE | Plant | -- | -- | -- | J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991. |
| 0 | ABRICIN | Plant | -- | -- | -- | J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991. |
| 9 | ABRIN | Seed | -- | 1500.0 | -- | * |
| 0 | ABRIN-A | Seed | -- | -- | -- | Wealth of India. |
| 0 | ABRIN-C | Seed | -- | -- | -- | Wealth of India. |
| 0 | ABRISIN | Plant | -- | -- | -- | J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991. |
| 0 | ABRUQUINONE-A | Root | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 0 | ABRUQUINONE-B | Root | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 0 | ABRUQUINONE-C | Root | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 0 | ABRUSGENIC-ACID | Plant | -- | -- | -- | J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991. |
| 0 | ABRUSGENIC-ACID-METHYL-ESTER | Plant | -- | -- | -- | J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991. |
| 0 | ABRUSLACTONE | Plant | -- | -- | -- | J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991. |
| 0 | ABRUSOGENIN | Leaf | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 1 | ABRUSOSIDE-A | Leaf | -- | -- | -- | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| 1 | ABRUSOSIDE-B | Leaf | -- | -- | -- | * |
| 1 | ABRUSOSIDE-C | Leaf | -- | -- | -- | * |
*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.