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.
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Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
SITOSTEROL	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM	1	Seed	not available	59.0	-0.62	Duke, 1992 *
STEARIC-ACID	8	Seed	2508.0	5624.0	-0.44	Duke, 1992 *
TORACHRYSONE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TORALACTONE	6	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ZINC	77	Seed	not available	31.0	-0.40	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