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Plant Erythrina crista-galli (Fabaceae)

Common Names
Cockspur Coral Tree
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
ALKALOIDS 0 Seed 24000.0 45300.0 1.53 Duke, 1992 *
ARACHIDIC-ACID 0 Seed not available 5345.0 -0.13 Duke, 1992 *
BETA-ERYTHROIDINE 5 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CRISTADINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CRISTAMIDINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CYANIDIN-3-GLUCOSIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CYANIDIN-3-SOPHOROSIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
EICOSENOIC-ACID 0 Seed not available 15000.0 -0.16 Duke, 1992 *
ERYCRISTAGALLIN 3 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ERYSODINE 1 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ERYSONINE 1 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ERYSOPINE 5 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ERYSOTHIOPINE 5 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ERYSOTHIOVINE 5 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ERYSOVINE 5 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ERYTHRALINE 1 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ERYTHRAMINE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ERYTHRATINE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ERYTHRATINONE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Seed not available 167000.0 -0.52 Duke, 1992 *
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
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 4 Duke, 1992 *
Abortifacient 1 Cooper-Driver, G. A., Chemical substances in plants toxic to animals, pp. 213-47 in Rechcigl, M., Jr., ed. CRC Handbook of Naturally Occurring Food Toxicants, CRC Press, Boca Raton, 1983, 339 pp.
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Allergenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Anemiagenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiacne 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiaggregant 1 Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
Antialopecic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antianaphylactic 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiandrogenic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antiangiogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiarteriosclerotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiatherosclerotic 1 Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 163.1999.
Anticancer (Breast) 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticarcinomic (Breast) 1 Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
Anticlimacteric 1 Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
Anticonvulsant 4 Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp.
Anticoronary 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.