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
LIGNOCERIC-ACID	1	Seed	3300.0	7400.0	0.43	Duke, 1992 *
LINOLENIC-ACID	0	Seed	11913.0	26714.0	-0.11	Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM	65	Seed	not available	3180.0	0.09	Duke, 1992 *
MANGANESE	14	Seed	not available	24.0	-0.37	Duke, 1992 *
MANNITOL	18	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MYRICYL-ALCOHOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NOR-RUBROFUSARIN	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OBTUSIFOLIN	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OBTUSIN	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OLEIC-ACID	18	Seed	13068.0	29304.0	-0.74	Duke, 1992 *
PALMITIC-ACID	13	Seed	2211.0	4958.0	-0.60	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Sprout Seedling	not available	5700.0	-0.29	Duke, 1992 *
PHYSCION	5	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM	14	Seed	not available	12700.0	0.01	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Seed	182000.0	360000.0	1.12	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Sprout Seedling	not available	132000.0	-1.13	Duke, 1992 *
RHEIN	18	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
RUBROFUSARIN	5	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
RUBROFUSARIN-6-BETA-GENTIOBIOSIDE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
RUBROFUSARIN-GENTIOBIOSIDE	0	Seed	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
Antitriglyceride	1	Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antitumor	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Breast)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiulcer	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antivaginitic	1	TIllotson, A. K. (with Abel, Jr., R., Tillotson, N.H., Bajracharya, V.M.B.). 2001. The One Earth Herbal Sourcebook: Everything You Need to Know about Chinese, Western, and Ayurvedic Herbal Treatments. Twin Streams, Kensington Publishing Corp. NY,NY. 596 pp
Antivaricose	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiviral	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral?	1	Martindale's 29th
Anxiolytic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Arylamine-N-Acetyltransferase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Astringent	1	Martindale's 28th
Bactericide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Beta-Blocker	2	Duke, 1992 *
Calcium-Antagonist	5	Duke, 1992 *
Calcium-Channel-Blocker	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cancer-Preventive	2	Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Candidicide	3	Recently became Internat. J. Crude Drug Res. 28(1,2,3,4):1990, page 155.
Cardioprotective	4	Duke, 1992 *
Cardiotoxic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cathartic	5	Merck 11th Edition