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Common Names
Green Wattle
How this plant is used
Generally Recognized as Safe
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (+)-CATECHIN | 30 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 3,3',4',5',7-PENTAHYDROXY-2-PHENYLCHROMAN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 3,3',4,4',7'-PENTAHYDROXYFLAVAN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 3-O-METHYL-L-RHAMNOSE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 7,3',4',5-TETRAHYDROXY-FLAVAN-3-OL-CATECHIN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ACETIC-ACID | 16 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALDOBIONIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALPHA-CELLULOSE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ANTHOCYANIDIN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ANTHOCYANILIDINE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ASH | 0 | Seed | not available | 38000.0 | -0.30 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-CAROTENE | 53 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CARBOHYDRATES | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CELLULOSE | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| D-GALACTURONIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| D-GLUCOSE | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| D-MANNOSE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| D-PINETOL | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| FAT | 0 | Seed | not available | 123000.0 | -0.75 | Duke, 1992 * |
| FIBER | 15 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antitumor (Prostate) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor (Skin) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor (Stomach) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor-Promoter | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitussive | 1 | Advance in Chinese Medicinal Materials Research. 1985. Eds. H. M. Chang, H. W. Yeung, W. -W. Tso and A. Koo. World Scientific Publishing Co., Philadelphia Pa., page 200. |
| Antiulcer | 4 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antivaginitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antivaricose | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiviral | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antixerophthalmic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Apoptotic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Astringent | 1 | Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989. |
| Bacteristat | 1 | Lamikanra, A., Ogundaini, A.O., and Ogungbamila*, F.O. Antibacterial Constituents of Alchornea cordifolia Leaves. Phytotherapy Research 4(5): 198. |
| Beta-Adrenergic Receptor Blocker | 1 | Zhu, M., Phillipson, J. D., Greengrass, P. M., Bowery, N. E., Cai, Y. 1997. Plant Polyphenols: Biologically Active Compounds or Non-Selective Binders to Protein? Phytochemistry, 44(3): 441-447. |
| Beta-Blocker | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Bronchodilator | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Bruchifuge | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| cAMP-Phosphodiesterase-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cancer-Preventive | 8 | Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp. |
| Candidicide | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |