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Plant Acacia catechu (Fabaceae)

Common Names
Black Cutch; Catechu
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
ASH 0 Leaf not available 98000.0 -0.37 Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CATECHIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BORON 4 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Leaf not available 27400.0 0.61 Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Leaf not available 726000.0 0.91 Duke, 1992 *
CATECHINS 1 Exocarp 25000.0 330000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
CATECHUIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CATECHUTANNIC-ACID 0 Gum not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
COBALT 2 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
D-ARABINOSE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
D-GALACTOSE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
D-GLUCURONIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
D-XYLOSE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DIAMINO-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROKAEMPFEROL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DL-CATECHOL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DL-EPICATECHIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
EPICATECHOL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Leaf not available 46000.0 -0.21 Duke, 1992 *
FIBER 15 Leaf not available 226000.0 0.80 Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Chemical Count Reference
Neoplastic 1 Martindale's 29th
NEP-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Nephrotoxic 1 Martindale's 29th
Neuroprotective 2 Duke, 1992 *
Neurotransmitter 1 Duke, 1992 *
NF-kB-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
NO-Inhibitor 3 Duke, 1992 *
NO-Synthase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Osteogenic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Oviposition-Stimulant 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Oxidase-Inhibitor 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
P450-Inducer 1 Father Nature's Farmacy: The aggregate of all these three-letter citations.
P450-Inhibitor 1 Father Nature's Farmacy: The aggregate of all these three-letter citations.
PAF-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Paralytic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Perfumery 1 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Pesticide 13 Duke, 1992 *
PGE2-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Phospholipase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *