Prosopis juliflora | Plant | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

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Mesquite

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Activities: 247

Chemicals w/Activities: 16

All Chemicals: 35

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# Activity	Chemical Name	Part Filter by plant part	Low PPM	High PPM	StdDev	^*Reference
0	4-O-METHYL-D-GLUCURONIC-ACID	Plant	--	--	--	*
15	5-HYDROXYTRYPTAMINE	Plant	--	--	--	*
Allergenic Mitchell, J. and Rook, A.J. 1923. Botanical Dermatology: plants and plant products injurious to the skin. Vancouver: Greengrass, 1979. xiii, 787 p.: ill. Antidepressant Martindale's 28th Antidote (Manganese) to 3 g/man/day Martindale's 28th Antimutilation Martindale's 28th Antiparkinsonian Martindale's 28th Antitourette 400 mg/4x/day/orl/man Martindale's 28th Cancer-Preventive Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp. Cerebrophilic Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. Hypertensive * Insecticide Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. Pesticide * Secretogogue * Spasmogenic * Ulcerogenic * Vasoconstrictor *
101	APIGENIN	Plant	--	--	--	*
11B-HSD-Inhibitor * AntiADD * Antiaflatoxin IC50=9.52 uM * Antiaflatoxin IC50=2.57 ppm * Antiaggregant * Antiaging * Antiallergic Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). Antiangiogenic 4 uM * Antiarrhythmic * Antibacterial Recio, M. C., Rios, J. L., and Villar, A., A review of some antimicrobial compounds isolated from medicinal plants reported in the literature 1978-1988, Phytotherapy Research, 3(4), 1989, 117-125. Anticancer (Lung) * Anticomplementary * Antidermatitic Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp. Antiestrogenic Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). Antiherpetic 20-54 ug/ml * Antihistaminic IC50=10-35 uM * AntiHIV IC72=200 ug/ml * AntiHIV IC50=143 ug/ml * Antiinflammatory #NAME? * Antiinflammatory IC~65=1,000 uM * Antileukemic 20-50 uM * Antimelanomic 1-50 uM * Antimetastatic 1-50 uM * Antimutagenic ID50=0.55 ug/ml * Antimutagenic ID50=10-40 nM Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health. Antioxidants & Cancer Prevention. Huang, M.T., Ho, C.T. and Lee, C.Y. eds. 1992. ACS Symposium Series 507.ACS, Washington 402 pp. Antioxidant IC28.5=62.5 ug/ml * Antioxidant 1.5 x Vit. E * Antiperistaltic * Antiproliferant IC50=155 uM * Antiproliferant 1-50 uM * Antispasmodic EC50=1-5 uM * Antistress 10 mg/kg * Antithyroid Jim Duke's personal files. Antitumor 1-50 uM * Antitumor (Breast) 1-50 uM * Antitumor (Lung) * Antitumor (Skin) * Antiviral 20-54 ug/ml * Anxiolytic 10 mg/kg * Apoptotic 12-60 uM * Aromatase-Inhibitor IC65=1 uM/l Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 235.1999. Beta-Glucuronidase-Inhibitor IC50=~40 uM * Calcium-Antagonist? Biochimica & Biophysica Acta, 1115: 69, 1991. Cancer-Preventive Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp. Choleretic * CNS-Depressant * COX-1-Inhibitor IC65=1,000 uM * COX-2-Inhibitor IC50=<15 uM * COX-2-Inhibitor IC>65=1,000 uM * COX-2-Inhibitor <40 uM * Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor * Cytochrome-P450-1A1-Inhibitor * Cytotoxic IC50=9.5 uM * Cytotoxic IC88=10 ug/ml Planta Medica, 57: A113, 1991. Cytotoxic 1-50 uM * Deiodinase-Inhibitor Jim Duke's personal files. Differentiator MIC=30 uM * Differentiator IC40=40 uM * Diuretic Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. DNA-Protective * Estrogenic EC50=0.1-25 uM/l Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 227.1999. Estrogenic 16% genistein * Estrogenic EC50=1 uM * HIF-1alpha-Inhibitor * Hyaluronidase-Inhibitor IC50+=50-250 uM * Hypotensive Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. ICAM-1-Inhibitor * IKK-Inhibitor * iNOS-Inhibitor IC50=<15 uM * Inotropic * Interleukin-6-Inhibitor * MAO-Inhibitor * MAPK-Inhibitor * Musculotropic Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp. Mutagenic * Myorelaxant Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. NADH-Oxidase-Inhibitor * NF-kB-Inhibitor * NO-Synthase-Inhibitor 5-50 uM * Nodulation-Signal Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor * P21-Inducer 10-70 uM * Pesticide * PKC-Inhibitor IC50=10 uM * Polyamine-Synthesis-Inhibitor * Progestational * Protein-Kinase-C-Inhibitor IC50=10-40 uM * PTK-Inhibitor 10-100 uM * Quinone-Reductase-Inducer 20 uM Uda, Y., Price, K. R., Williamson, G., Rhodes, M. J. C. 1997. Induction of the Anticarcinogenic Marker Enzyme, Quinone Reductase, in Murine Hepatoma Cells In Vitro by Flavonoids. Cancer Lett., 120 (2): 213-216. Radioprotective * Sedative 30-100 mg/kg * Sunscreen * TNF-alpha-Inhibitor IC50=3.27 uM * Topoisomerase-I-Inhibitor Santti, R., Makela, S., Strauss, L., Korman, J., Kostian, M. L. 1998. Phytoestrogens: Potential Endocrine Disruptors in Males. Toxicol Ind Health, 14: 223-237. Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor IC45=180 uM * Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor IC28=18 uM * Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor 50 ug/ml Azuma, Y., Onishi, Y., Sato, Y., Kizaki, H. 1995. Effects of Protein Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors With Different Modes of Action on Topoisomerase Activity and Death of IL-2-Dependent CTLL-2-Cells. J Biochemistry, 118: 312-318. Uterotrophic EC50=0.1-25 uM/l Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 227.1999. Vasodilator * VEGF-Inhibitor IC50=2-7 uM * Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor 0.36 uM *
0	APIGENIN-6,8-DIGLUCOSIDE	Plant	--	--	--	*
0	ASH	Fruit	--	48000.0	-0.22	*
0	ASH	Leaf	--	85000.0	-0.60	*
0	ASH	Seed	35000.0	300000.0	7.58	*
28	CALCIUM	Leaf	--	20800.0	0.16	*
Antiallergic 500 mg/day * Antianxiety Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. Antiarrhythmic 500-1,500 mg * Antiarthritic 1,000 mg/day * Antiatherosclerotic 500 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. Anticlimacteric 1,000-1,500 mg/day * Antidepressant Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. Antidote (Aluminum) Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. Antidote (Lead) Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. Antihyperkinetic Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. Antihypertensive * Antiinsomniac Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. Antimenopausal 1,000-1,500 mg/day * Antiobesity * Antiosteoporotic 500-2,000 mg/day * Antiperiodontitic 750 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. AntiPMS 1 g/day * Antirheumatic 1,000 mg/day * Antistress 500-1,500 mg/day * Antitic Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. Anxiolytic 500-1,500 mg/day * Calcium-Channel-Blocker * Diuretic * Hypocholesterolemic 500 mg/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. Hypotensive 1 g/day Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. Laxative 1,000-1,200 mg * Tranquilizer 500-1,500 mg/day * Vasodilator *
0	CARBOHYDRATES	Leaf	--	696000.0	0.67	*
0	CARBOHYDRATES	Fruit	--	783000.0	0.00	*
0	CARBOHYDRATES	Seed	--	218000.0	-1.21	*
1	CELLULOSE	Fruit	--	272400.0	2.22	*
Hemostat Martindale's 29th
0	D-GALACTOSE	Plant	--	--	--	*
0	FAT	Seed	53000.0	78000.0	-0.99	*
0	FAT	Fruit	--	30000.0	-0.41	*
0	FAT	Leaf	--	29000.0	-0.55	*
15	FIBER	Fruit	--	277000.0	1.28	*
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker * Antidiabetic * Antihypertensive * Antiobesity * Antitumor Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). Antiulcer Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). Beta-Blocker * Cancer-Preventive Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp. Cardioprotective * Diuretic * Hypocholesterolemic * Hypotensive 10 g/man/day/orl Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). Hypouricemic * Laxative * Vasodilator *
15	FIBER	Seed	--	28000.0	-0.84	*
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker * Antidiabetic * Antihypertensive * Antiobesity * Antitumor Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). Antiulcer Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). Beta-Blocker * Cancer-Preventive Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp. Cardioprotective * Diuretic * Hypocholesterolemic * Hypotensive 10 g/man/day/orl Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). Hypouricemic * Laxative * Vasodilator *
15	FIBER	Leaf	--	216000.0	0.67	*
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker * Antidiabetic * Antihypertensive * Antiobesity * Antitumor Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). Antiulcer Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). Beta-Blocker * Cancer-Preventive Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp. Cardioprotective * Diuretic * Hypocholesterolemic * Hypotensive 10 g/man/day/orl Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). Hypouricemic * Laxative * Vasodilator *
7	GLUCOSE	Fruit	--	302500.0	2.32	*
Acetylcholinergic * Antiedemic Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. Antihepatotoxic Merck 11th Edition Antiketotic Merck 11th Edition Antivaricose Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. Hyperglycemic Merck 11th Edition Memory-Enhancer Science News, 138: 189, 1990.

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^*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.

Plant Prosopis juliflora (Fabaceae)

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