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Plant Lupinus mutabilis (Fabaceae)

Common Names
Andean Lupine; Chocho; Tarhui
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
(+)-LUPANINE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
(-)-SPARTEINE 4 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Fruit 8000.0 28000.0 -0.74 Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Seed 35000.0 39000.0 -0.27 Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE 53 Fruit 0.3 1.0 -0.15 Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE 53 Seed 1.3 1.5 -0.34 Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Fruit 280.0 980.0 -0.66 Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Seed 900.0 1000.0 -0.58 Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Fruit 90000.0 315000.0 -2.50 Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Seed 299000.0 334000.0 -0.75 Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Fruit 51000.0 178000.0 0.72 Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Seed 140000.0 240000.0 -0.13 Duke, 1992 *
FIBER 15 Fruit 6000.0 21000.0 -1.14 Duke, 1992 *
FIBER 15 Seed 88000.0 98000.0 -0.29 Duke, 1992 *
IRON 6 Fruit 19.0 66.0 -0.27 Duke, 1992 *
IRON 6 Seed 55.0 60.0 -0.42 Duke, 1992 *
KILOCALORIES 0 Fruit 1260.0 4405.0 1.13 Duke, 1992 *
KILOCALORIES 0 Seed 4070.0 4675.0 -0.14 Duke, 1992 *
NIACIN 39 Fruit 8.0 28.0 -0.44 Duke, 1992 *
NIACIN 39 Seed 25.0 29.0 -0.42 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
Calcium-Channel-Blocker 1 Duke, 1992 *
Cancer-Preventive 4 Jim Duke's personal files.
Cardiodepressant 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.
Cardioprotective 2 Duke, 1992 *
Cathartic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Chemopreventive 1 Duke, 1992 *
Circulotonic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Colorant 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
COX-1-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
COX-2-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Curaroid 1 Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
Diuretic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Fibrinolytic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Gastroprotective 1 Duke, 1992 *
Hepatoprotective 1 Duke, 1992 *
Hepatotoxic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Hypocholesterolemic 3 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Hypoglycemic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Hypolipidemic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Hypotensive 2 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.