Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Plant Lablab purpureus (Fabaceae)

Common Names
Bonavist Bean, Hyacinth Bean, Lablab Bean
How this plant is used
Food

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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
2'-HYDROXYGENISTEIN 3 Hypocotyl 36.0 *
3-O-GLUCOPYRANOSYLGIBBERELLIN-A4 0 Plant *
ALANINE 3 Seed 420.0 11775.0 0.34 *
ALPHA-LINOLENIC-ACID 15 Seed 70.0 577.0 -0.32 *
ARGININE 14 Seed 880.0 19365.0 -0.22 *
ARSENIC 2 Seed 0.0 -0.62 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Fruit 7.7 63.6 -0.28 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Seed 0.0 1063.0 0.30 *
ASH 0 Fruit 10000.0 56818.0 0.00 *
ASH 0 Seed 6400.0 52762.0 0.15 *
ASPARTIC-ACID 3 Seed 2560.0 31130.0 0.76 *
BETA-CAROTENE 53 Seed 0.7 5.4 -0.09 *
CALCIUM 28 Fruit 500.0 2841.0 -0.23 *
CALCIUM 28 Seed 500.0 4122.0 0.00 *
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Fruit 100000.0 568182.0 -1.15 *
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Seed 91900.0 757628.0 0.93 *
COPPER 12 Seed 9.0 16.0 0.11 *
CYSTINE 2 Seed 460.0 3792.0 0.45 *
FAT 0 Fruit 1000.0 5682.0 -0.60 *
FAT 0 Seed 2000.0 16488.0 -1.31 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 6 (View) *
ACE-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
Acidulant 1 (View) Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Adjuvant 1 (View) Merck 11th Edition
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 (View) 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
Allergenic 3 (View) *
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
Analgesic 4 (View) *
Androgenic? 1 (View) Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anemiagenic 1 (View) *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 3 (View) *
Anorexic 1 (View) Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
Antiacid 1 (View) Martindale's 29th
Antiacne 3 (View) Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiacrodermatitic 1 (View) Martindale's 29th
Antiacrodynic 1 (View) *
AntiADD 1 (View) Martindale's 29th
AntiAGE 1 (View) 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
Antiaggregant 3 (View) Cunane, S. and Thompson, L. U., eds. 1995. Flaxseed in Human Nutrition. AOCS Press, Champaign IL. 384 pp.
Antiaging 2 (View) *