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Plant Albizia lebbeck (Fabaceae)

Common Names
East Indian Walnut; Siris Tree; Frywood; Koko; Lebbek; Lebbek Tree; Women's-Tongue Tree
How this plant is used
Medicinal
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
(+)-PINITOL 0 Wood not available not available not available Wealth of India.
ACACIC-ACID 0 Seed not available not available not available Wealth of India.
ALBIGENIC-ACID 0 Seed not available not available not available Wealth of India.
ALBIGENIN 0 Seed not available not available not available Wealth of India.
ALBIZZIAGENIN 0 Seed not available not available not available Wealth of India.
ALPHA-AMYRIN 10 Flower not available not available not available Wealth of India.
ALPHA-CELLULOSE 0 Wood not available 456000.0 0.63 Wealth of India.
ARGININE 14 Seed not available not available not available Wealth of India.
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Seed not available 17.0 -0.33 Wealth of India.
ASH 0 Leaf 101000.0 104000.0 -0.26 Wealth of India.
ASH 0 Seed not available 42000.0 -0.18 Wealth of India.
BENZOIC-ACID 20 Flower not available not available not available Wealth of India.
BENZYL-ALCOHOL 9 Flower not available not available not available Wealth of India.
BETA-AMYRIN 9 Flower not available not available not available Wealth of India.
BETA-SITOSTEROL 47 Bark not available not available not available Wealth of India.
CAFFEIC-ACID 102 Leaf not available not available not available Wealth of India.
CALCIUM 28 Leaf 10100.0 104000.0 5.85 Wealth of India.
CALCIUM 28 Seed not available 1720.0 -0.45 Wealth of India.
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Leaf 525000.0 613000.0 0.01 Wealth of India.
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Seed not available 495000.0 -0.11 Wealth of India.
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
Antinitrosaminic 3 Ki Soon Rhee. Oilseed Food Ingredients Used To Minimize Oxidative Flavor Deterioration in Meat Products. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.18.
Antinitrosic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antinociceptive 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antiobesity 3 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiodontalgic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antiophidic 3 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363.
Antiorchitic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiosteoarthritic 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiosteoporotic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antiotitic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antioxalate 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant 11 Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant? 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antipancreatitic 1 Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Antiparkinsonian 5 Duke, 1992 *
Antiparotitic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antipellagric 2 Martindale's 28th
Antiperiodontal 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiperiodontic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiperiodontitic 2 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.