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Plant Acacia farnesiana (Fabaceae)

Common Names
Cassie; Huisache; Sweet Acacia; Opopanax; Popinac
How this plant is used
Generally Recognized as Safe

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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
M-DIGALLIC-ACID 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
M-DIGALLIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
METHIONINE 15 Leaf 700.0 3860.0 0.64 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
METHIONINE 15 Seed 175.0 200.0 -1.06 Rizk, A.F.M. and Al-Nowaihi, A.S., The Phytochemistry of the Horticultural Plants of Qatar, Scientific and Applied Research Centre, University of Qatar.
METHYL-EUGENOL 20 Flower not available not available not available CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
METHYL-GALLATE 16 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-GALLATE 16 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-SALICYLATE 21 Flower not available not available not available CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
MUCILAGE 3 Plant not available not available not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
MYRICETIN-4'-METHYLETHER-3-RHAMNOSIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
N-ACETYL-DJENKKOLIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
N-ACETYL-DJENKKOLIC-ACID 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
N-METHYL-BETA-PHENETHYLAMINE 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
N-METHYL-BETA-PHENETHYLAMINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
NARINGENIN 56 Fruit not available not available not available Wealth of India.
NARINGENIN-7-DIGLUCOSIDE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Wealth of India.
NARINGENIN-7-GLUCOSIDE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
NARINGENIN-7-GLUCOSIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
NARINGENIN-7-RHAMNOGLUCOSIDE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
NARINGENIN-7-RHAMNOGLUCOSIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available 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
Antinitrosic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antinociceptive 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiobesity 3 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiodontalgic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antioncychomycotic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiophidic 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363.
Antiorchitic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiosteoarthritic 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiosteoporotic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antiotitic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antioxidant 22 Larson, R.A. 1987. Review Article Number 30. The Antioxidants of Higher Plants. Phytochemistry. 27: 969-978.
Antioxidant? 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiozenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antipapillomic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiparkinsonian 6 Duke, 1992 *
Antiparotitic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antipellagric 3 Martindale's 28th
Antipeptic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiperiodic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiperiodontic 2 Duke, 1992 *