Plant Pachyrhizus erosus (Fabaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Yambean

How this plant is used

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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
DOLICHONE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EICOSENOIC-ACID	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EROSENONE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EROSNIN	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EROSONE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Seed	not available	200000.0	-0.34	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Tuber	2000.0	18435.0	0.86	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Tuber	6400.0	64515.0	-0.10	Duke, 1992 *
GLUTAMIC-ACID	8	Tuber	820.0	7560.0	-1.60	Duke, 1992 *
GLYCINE	12	Tuber	310.0	2855.0	-0.82	Duke, 1992 *
HEXADECANOIC-ACID	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HISTIDINE	7	Tuber	370.0	3410.0	0.09	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Tuber	6.0	55.0	-0.83	Duke, 1992 *
ISOELLIPTONE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOLEUCINE	3	Tuber	310.0	2855.0	-0.90	Duke, 1992 *
KILOCALORIES	0	Tuber	410.0	3780.0	0.60	Duke, 1992 *
LEUCINE	2	Tuber	480.0	4425.0	-0.76	Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID	27	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINOLENIC-ACID	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LYSINE	4	Tuber	510.0	4700.0	-0.71	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	4	Duke, 1992 *
Absorbent	1	Martindale's 29th
Acaricide	2	Duke, 1992 *
Acidulant	1	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Adjuvant	1	Merck 11th Edition
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor	1	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	Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic?	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anemiagenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiacid	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiacne	2	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiacrodynic	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiADD	1	Martindale's 29th
AntiAGE	1	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	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiaging	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiakathisic	1	Martindale's 29th