Plant Acacia tortilis (Fabaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Umbrella Thorn

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
FIBER	15	Fruit	201000.0	248000.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Leaf	not available	116000.0	-0.56	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Seed	not available	109000.0	-0.20	Duke, 1992 *
FLAVONOIDS	0	Leaf	22000.0	63000.0	1.63	Duke, 1992 *
GALLIC-ACID	62	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HCN	9	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISORHAMNETIN-3-RUTINOSIDE	2	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN-7-GLUCOSIDE	7	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MYRICETIN-4'-METHYLETHER-3-RHAMNOSIDE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-ACETYLDJENKOLIC-ACID	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Fruit	not available	3400.0	0.06	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Leaf	not available	1700.0	-0.60	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Seed	not available	7300.0	0.51	Duke, 1992 *
PIPECOLIC-ACID	2	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Fruit	173000.0	188300.0	1.06	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Leaf	not available	192000.0	-0.20	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Seed	not available	378000.0	1.28	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-3'-GLUCOSIDE	2	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-3-0-RUTINOSIDE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-4'-GLUCOSIDE	1	Leaf	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
ACE-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anthelmintic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiadenovirus	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 194.
Antiallergenic	1	Dorsch, W., Wagner, H. New Antiasthmatic Drugs from Traditional Medicine? Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol 94: 262-265, 1991.
Antiallergic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antianaphylactic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiangiogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antianxiety	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiarrhythmic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiasthmatic	2	Watt, J.M., and Breyer-Brandwijk, M.G. The Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of Southern and Eastern Africa. 1962.
Antiatherosclerotic	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antibacterial	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antibronchitic	1	Dorsch, W., Wagner, H. New Antiasthmatic Drugs from Traditional Medicine? Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol 94: 262-265, 1991.
Anticancer	2	Duke, 1992 *
Anticarcinomic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Anticariogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *