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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Mimosa hostilis (Fabaceae)

Common Names
Jurema; Yurema
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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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
ASH 0 Plant 34400.0 -1.56 *
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Plant 654600.0 -0.11 *
FAT 0 Plant 30800.0 -0.31 *
FIBER 15 Plant 118300.0 -0.77 *
N,N-DIMETHYLTRYPTAMINE 0 Plant *
NIGERINE 0 Plant *
PROTEIN 0 Plant 161000.0 -0.10 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 1 *
Antidiabetic 1 *
Antihypertensive 1 *
Antiobesity 1 *
Antitumor 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiulcer 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Beta-Blocker 1 *
Cancer-Preventive 1 Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Cardioprotective 1 *
Diuretic 1 *
Hypocholesterolemic 1 *
Hypotensive 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Hypouricemic 1 *
Laxative 1 *
Vasodilator 1 *