Plant Gleditsia triacanthos (Fabaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

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
FISETIN	15	Wood	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FUSTIN	5	Wood	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GALACTOSE	1	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLEDITSCHIOSIDES	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOSE	7	Fruit	39000.0	44400.0	-0.42	Duke, 1992 *
GLUCURONIC-ACID	4	Resin, Exudate, Sap	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HYPOXYSIN	2	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LEUCOCYANIDIN	1	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MANNOGALACTAN	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MANNOSE	3	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-METHYL-BETA-PHENYLETHYLAMINE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OLMELIN	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHLOBAPHENE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Seed	not available	3200.0	-0.57	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Fruit	not available	231000.0	1.63	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Seed	not available	210000.0	-0.21	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-DIGLUCOSIDE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SATIVIC-ACID	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN	35	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TETRAHYDROXYSTEARIC-ACID	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
Keratitigenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Laxative	2	Duke, 1992 *
Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
MAO-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Memory-Enhancer	1	Science News, 138: 189, 1990.
Mucolytic	1	Martindale's 29th
Neuroprotective	1	Duke, 1992 *
Neurotoxic	1	Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
NO-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Oncostatic	1	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Osteogenic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Osteolytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Oxidase-Inhibitor	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Oxytocic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Perfumery	1	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Pesticide	5	Duke, 1992 *
Phagocytotic	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 124.
Protisticide	1	Martindale's 29th
Psychotropic	1	Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990.