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Plant Melilotus alba (Fabaceae)

Common Names
White Melilot
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
ASH 0 Seed not available 41000.0 -0.21 Duke, 1992 *
CAO 0 Plant not available 6900.0 -0.76 Duke, 1992 *
COUMARIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DICUMAROL 3 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Seed 56000.0 83000.0 -0.96 Duke, 1992 *
FIBER 15 Plant not available 113000.0 -0.81 Duke, 1992 *
FIBER 15 Seed not available 129000.0 -0.05 Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOSE 7 Seed not available 27000.0 0.11 Duke, 1992 *
K2O 0 Plant not available 8300.0 -1.41 Duke, 1992 *
MELILOTIC-ACID 1 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
NITROGEN 0 Plant not available 8300.0 -0.67 Duke, 1992 *
O-COUMARIC-ACID 4 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
P2O5 0 Plant not available 1600.0 -1.38 Duke, 1992 *
PENTOSANS 0 Seed not available 81000.0 0.05 Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN 0 Plant 45000.0 165000.0 -0.07 Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN 0 Seed 364000.0 428000.0 1.73 Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-3-O-RHAMNOSIDE 1 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
RESINS 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ROBINOSIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SAPONINS 5 Root not available 12000.0 -0.80 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
Absorbent 1 Martindale's 29th
Acetylcholinergic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Allelopathic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antibacterial 2 Duke, 1992 *
Anticoagulant 1 Merck 11th Edition
Anticomplementary 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antidiabetic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antidote (Iodine) 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiedemic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antihepatomic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihepatotoxic 1 Merck 11th Edition
Antihypertensive 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiketotic 1 Merck 11th Edition
Antimutagenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antinesidioblastosic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiobesity 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antitumor (Lung) 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Ovary) 1 Duke, 1992 *