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Common Names
Scarlet Runner Bean
How this plant is used
Food
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HYDROXYGENISTEIN | 0 | Leaf Diffusate | not available | 6.0 | -0.79 | Duke, 1992 * |
| IRON | 6 | Fruit | 26.0 | 41.0 | -0.36 | Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705. |
| IRON | 6 | Seed | 1.0 | 103.0 | -0.22 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ISOFERREIRIN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991. |
| ISOPRUNETIN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991. |
| KIEVITONE | 3 | Leaf Diffusate | not available | 48.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| KIEVITONE | 3 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| KILOCALORIES | 0 | Fruit | not available | 2500.0 | -1.76 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| KILOCALORIES | 0 | Seed | 3280.0 | 3860.0 | -0.78 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| LIGNIN | 13 | Seed | not available | 9900.0 | -0.60 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MAGNESIUM | 65 | Seed | not available | 1780.0 | -0.46 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MANGANESE | 14 | Seed | not available | 3.2 | -0.63 | Duke, 1992 * |
| NIACIN | 39 | Fruit | not available | 23.0 | -0.50 | Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705. |
| NIACIN | 39 | Seed | 21.0 | 26.0 | -0.51 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| PELARGONIDIN-3-SOPHOROSIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| PELARGONIDIN-5-GLUCOSIDE-3-SOPHOROSIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| PELARGONIDIN-7-GLUCOSIDE-3-SOPHOROSIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| PHASEIC-ACID | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| PHASEOLLIDIN | 2 | Leaf Diffusate | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PHASEOLLIDIN | 2 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Catechol-O-Methyltransferase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Chelator | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Chemopreventive | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Circulotonic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CNS-Depressant | 1 | Facciola, S. 1998. Cornucopia - A Source Book of Edible Plants. Kampong Publications, Vista CA. 713 pp. |
| Cold-preventive | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Collagenic | 2 | 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. |
| Contraceptive | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Copper-Antagonist | 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 |
| Coronary-Dilator | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| COX-1-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| COX-2-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cytotoxic | 1 | Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer) |
| Deodorant | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Detoxicant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Detoxicant (Alcohol) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Diuretic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| DOPA-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Energizer | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |