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Plant Acacia nilotica (Fabaceae)

Common Names
Babul
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
PEROXIDASE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHLOBAPHENE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHLOBATANNIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHLOROGLUCINOL 8 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
POLYPHENOL-OXIDASE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM 14 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN 0 Seed 136000.0 452000.0 1.94 Duke, 1992 *
PROTOCATECHUIC-ACID 43 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PYROGALLOL 23 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN 176 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-3-0-RUTINOSIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
QUERCITRIN 44 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
RAFFINOSE 1 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
RHAMNOSE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
RIBOFLAVIN 15 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ROBIDANDIOL 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ROSIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SAPONIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SILICON 4 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM 1 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
11B-HSD-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Abortifacient 2 Duke, 1992 *
Acaricide 1 Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor 6 Duke, 1992 *
Acetylcholinergic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Acidulant 1 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Aggregant 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 7 Duke, 1992 *
Allelochemic 4 Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Allergenic 6 Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Glucosidase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic 6 Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic? 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anemiagenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 3 Duke, 1992 *