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Plant Albizia julibrissin (Fabaceae)

Common Names
Mimosa
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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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
3',4',7-TRIHYDROXYFLAVONE 0 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ACACIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALBISIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALBIZZIIN 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-SPINASTERYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE 0 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARSENIC 2 Bark not available 0.2 -0.71 Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Bark not available 35500.0 1.61 Duke, 1992 *
COPPER 12 Bark 5.0 6.0 -0.53 Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Seed 85000.0 111000.0 -0.81 Duke, 1992 *
IRON 6 Bark not available 100.0 -0.46 Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM 65 Bark not available 1090.0 -0.45 Duke, 1992 *
MANGANESE 14 Bark not available 33.0 -0.46 Duke, 1992 *
MERCURY 1 Bark not available 0.1 -0.59 Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM 14 Bark not available 1990.0 -0.87 Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN 0 Seed 321000.0 330000.0 0.86 Duke, 1992 *
S-(BETA-CARBOXY-ETHYL)-L-CYSTEINE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SAPONIN 0 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM 1 Bark not available 211.0 -0.24 Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN 35 Bark not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ZINC 77 Bark 7.0 8.0 -0.46 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
MAO-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Mucogenic 1 Li, K.M. Effect of zinc sulphate on acetic acid-induced gastric ulceration in rats. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 42: 657-659, 1990.
Myorelaxant 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Nephrotoxic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Neurotransmitter 1 Duke, 1992 *
NF-kB-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Pesticide 3 Duke, 1992 *
Prooxidant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Psychotropic 1 Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990.
Schizophrenigenic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Spermigenic 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Testosteronigenic 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Tranquilizer 2 Duke, 1992 *
Trichomonicide 1 Martindale's 29th
Uterorelaxant 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Vasodilator 3 Duke, 1992 *
Vulnerary 1 Martindale's 28th
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *