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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Acacia farnesiana (Fabaceae)

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

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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
M-DIGALLIC-ACID 0 Fruit *
M-DIGALLIC-ACID 0 Plant *
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 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
METHYL-GALLATE 16 Fruit *
METHYL-GALLATE 16 Plant *
METHYL-SALICYLATE 21 Flower CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
MUCILAGE 3 Plant Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
MYRICETIN-4'-METHYLETHER-3-RHAMNOSIDE 0 Plant J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
N-ACETYL-DJENKKOLIC-ACID 0 Plant *
N-ACETYL-DJENKKOLIC-ACID 0 Seed *
N-METHYL-BETA-PHENETHYLAMINE 0 Flower Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
N-METHYL-BETA-PHENETHYLAMINE 0 Plant Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
NARINGENIN 56 Fruit Wealth of India.
NARINGENIN-7-DIGLUCOSIDE 0 Fruit Wealth of India.
NARINGENIN-7-GLUCOSIDE 0 Fruit *
NARINGENIN-7-GLUCOSIDE 0 Plant *
NARINGENIN-7-RHAMNOGLUCOSIDE 0 Fruit *
NARINGENIN-7-RHAMNOGLUCOSIDE 0 Plant *
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Bronchosedative 1 Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Bruchifuge 1 Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Bruchiphobe 1 *
Calcium-Antagonist 2 *
Calcium-Channel-Blocker 1 *
cAMP-Phosphodiesterase-Inhibitor 3 *
Cancer-Preventive 29 Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Candida-SAP-Inhibitor 1 *
Candidicide 5 Phytotherapy Research, 4: 93.
Candidistat 1 *
Capillariprotective 1 Merck 11th Edition
Carcinogenic 6 *
Carcinogenic? 1 Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Cardiodepressant 1 *
Cardioprotective 3 *
Cardiotonic 1 *
Cardiovascular 1 Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
Carminative 3 Yamamoto, A., Umemori, S., and Muranishi, S. 1993. Absorption Enhancement of Intrapulmonary Administered Insulin by Various Absorption Enhancers and Protease Inhibitors in Rats. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 46: 14-18, 1994.
Catabolic 1 *
Chemopreventive 3 *