Plant Cassia tora (Fabaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Sickle Senna

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
ALOE-EMODIN	24	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ANTHRONE	1	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Sprout Seedling	not available	99000.0	0.92	Duke, 1992 *
AURANTIOBTUSIN	3	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM	28	Seed	not available	11700.0	1.39	Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM	28	Sprout Seedling	not available	28100.0	2.61	Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES	0	Sprout Seedling	not available	726000.0	0.82	Duke, 1992 *
CAROTIN	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHRYSO-OBTUSIN	1	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHRYSOPHANIC-ACID-9-ANTHRONE	2	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHRYSOPHANOL	10	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHRYSOPHANOL-1-BETA-GENTIOBIOSIDE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
COPPER	12	Seed	8.0	10.0	-0.44	Duke, 1992 *
EMODIN	58	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Plant	not available	44000.0	-0.11	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Seed	33000.0	74000.0	-1.01	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Sprout Seedling	not available	199000.0	1.24	Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOSE	7	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Seed	not available	50.0	-0.47	Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL-3-0-SOPHOROSIDE	0	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
PGE2-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Pigment	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Prooxidant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Propecic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor	1	Mueller, S. O., Stopper, H. 1999. Characterization of the Genotoxicity of Anthraquinones in Mammalian Cells. Biochimica & Biophysica Acta, 1428: 406-414.
Protein-Kinase-C-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Proteinase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
PTK-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Purgative	5	Duke, 1992 *
Schizophrenigenic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Soap	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Spermigenic	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Styptic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Suppository	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Sweetener	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Termitifuge	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Testosteronigenic	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor	2	Muller, S. O., Eckert, I., Lutz, W. K., Stopper, H. 1996. Genotoxicity of the Laxative Drug Components Emodin, Aloe-emodin and Danthron in Mammalian Cells: Topoisomerase II Mediated? Mutat Res, 371: 165-173.
Tranquilizer	2	Duke, 1992 *
Trichomonicide	2	Duke, 1992 *