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

Plant Phaseolus coccineus (Fabaceae)

Common Names
Scarlet Runner Bean
How this plant is used
Food

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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
16,17-MONO-O-PROPYLIDENE-6ALPHA,7ALPHA,16BETA,17-TETRAHYDROXYKAURANIC-ACID 0 Plant *
2'-HYDROXYDIHYDRODAIDZEIN 0 Plant J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
2'-HYDROXYGENISTEIN 3 Plant *
2'-HYDROXYGENISTEIN 3 Plant J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
2'-HYDROXYISOPRUNETIN 0 Plant J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
3-O-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYLGIBBERELIN-A-8 0 Plant J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
7,4'-DIHYDROXY-5,2'-DIMETHOXYISOFLAVONE 0 Plant J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
7BETA,13-DIHYDROXYKAURENOLIDE 0 Plant J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
ABSCISIC-ACID 0 Plant J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Fruit 270.0 -0.27 Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Seed 0.0 23.0 -0.32 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
ASH 0 Fruit 16000.0 28000.0 -0.74 Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
ASH 0 Seed 28000.0 61000.0 0.39 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
BETA-CAROTENE 53 Fruit 0.2 -0.15 Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
BETA-CAROTENE 53 Seed 0.1 -0.42 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
CALCIUM 28 Fruit 500.0 610.0 -0.75 Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
CALCIUM 28 Seed 600.0 1600.0 -0.47 *
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Fruit 298000.0 463000.0 -1.71 *
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Seed 463000.0 709000.0 0.74 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
CHROMIUM 24 Seed 0.2 -0.65 *
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