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Plant Acacia senegal (Fabaceae)

Common Names
Gum Arabic, Gum Arabic Tree, Kher, Senegal Gum, Sudan Gum Arabic
How this plant is used
Generally Recognized as Safe

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Chemical Name Sort descending Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
4-METHOXYGLUCURONIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
ARABIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
ARABINOSE 0 Plant not available not available not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Plant not available not available not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
ASH 0 Fruit not available 71000.0 0.37 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
ASH 0 Leaf not available 84000.0 -0.61 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
ASH 0 Seed not available 58000.0 0.30 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
ASPARTIC-ACID 3 Plant not available not available not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
BETA-AMYRIN 9 Bark not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
BETA-SITOSTEROL 47 Plant not available not available not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
BETA-SITOSTEROL-3-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE 0 Flower not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
BETA-SITOSTEROL-D-GLUCOSIDE 6 Plant not available not available not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
BETULIN 13 Flower not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
BETULIN 13 Root not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
CALCIUM 28 Leaf not available 7500.0 -0.75 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Fruit not available 699000.0 -0.45 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Leaf not available 667000.0 0.44 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Seed not available 491000.0 -0.13 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
CERYL-ALCOHOL 0 Root not available not available not available Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
CYSTEINE 13 Plant not available not available not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
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Antineurotic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antineurotic) Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antinitrosaminic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antinitrosaminic) Duke, 1992 *
Antinitrosic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antinitrosic) Martindale's 28th
Antinociceptive 2 (View Chemicals list for Antinociceptive) Duke, 1992 *
Antiobesity 3 (View Chemicals list for Antiobesity) Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiophidic 2 (View Chemicals list for Antiophidic) Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363.
Antiophthalmic 2 (View Chemicals list for Antiophthalmic) Martindale's 28th
Antiorchitic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiorchitic) Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiosteoarthritic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiosteoarthritic) Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiosteoporotic 4 (View Chemicals list for Antiosteoporotic) Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant 8 (View Chemicals list for Antioxidant) Duke, 1992 *
Antipancreatitic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antipancreatitic) Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Antiparkinsonian 2 (View Chemicals list for Antiparkinsonian) Duke, 1992 *
Antiparotitic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiparotitic) Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiperiodontal 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiperiodontal) Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiperiodontic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiperiodontic) Duke, 1992 *
Antiperiodontitic 2 (View Chemicals list for Antiperiodontitic) Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiperistaltic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiperistaltic) Duke, 1992 *
Antipermeability 1 (View Chemicals list for Antipermeability) Duke, 1992 *
Antiperoxidant 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiperoxidant) Planta Medica, 57: A110, 1991.