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Plant Gleditsia triacanthos (Fabaceae)

Common Names
Honey Locust
How this plant is used
Food

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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
(+)-CATECHIN 30 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
(-)-EPICATECHIN-3-GLUCOSIDE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
5-(3,4-DIHYDROXYCINNAMOYL)-(-)-QUINIC-ACID 0 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
7,3',4',5'-TETRAHYDROXYISOFLAVANOL 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ACETIC-ACID 16 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ACRAMMERIN 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALKALOID 0 Flower not available 2000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Fruit not available 54000.0 -0.07 Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Seed 38000.0 40000.0 -0.24 Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Seed not available 2800.0 -0.25 Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Fruit 669000.0 969000.0 1.00 Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Seed not available 847000.0 1.29 Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROXY-4-METHOXY-ISOFLAVONE 1 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROXYSTEARIC-ACID 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
EPICATECHIN-3-GLUCOSIDE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
EPICATECHOL-3-D-GLUCOSIDE-DIHYDRIATE 0 Seed not available 19000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Fruit not available 46000.0 -0.29 Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Seed 8000.0 30000.0 -1.24 Duke, 1992 *
FIBER 15 Fruit not available 127000.0 -0.14 Duke, 1992 *
FIBER 15 Seed not available 211000.0 0.60 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
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Abortifacient 1 Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Acetylcholinergic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Acidulant 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Adrenergic 1 Merck 11th Edition
Allergenic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anthelmintic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiadhesive 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiaggregant 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiallergic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antianxiety 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiarrhythmic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiatherosclerotic 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antibacterial 3 Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticariogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticlimacteric 1 Duke, 1992 *