Plant Phaseolus vulgaris (Fabaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Black Bean; Green Bean; Haricot Bean; Garden Bean; String Bean; Dwarf Bean; Field Bean; Flageolet Bean; French Bean; Kidney Bean; Navy Bean; Pop Bean; Popping Bean; Snap Bean; Wax Bean; Haricot Vert; Haricot

How this plant is used

Food

Subspecies

var. vulgaris

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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
1'',2''-DEHYDROCYCLOKIEVITONE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
12-DICARBONIC-ACID	0	Hull Husk	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.
17-BETA-ESTRADIOL	1	Flower	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.
2'-HYDROXYDAIDZEIN	3	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2'-HYDROXYDIHYDRODAIDZEIN	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2'-HYDROXYGENISTEIN	3	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2'-O-METHYLPHASEOLINISOFLAVAN	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,3-DEHYDROKIEVITONE	3	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-CARBOXYARABINITOL	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Moore, B. D., Isidoro, E., Seemann, J. R. 1993. Distribution of 2-Carboxyarabinitol Among Plants. Phytochemistry 34 3: 703-707. Dept. Biochem. Univ. Nevada Reno 89557, USA.
2-METHOXYPHASEOLINISOFLAVAN	0	Sprout Seedling	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.
2-METHYL-BUTAN-1-OL	0	Stem Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-PHENYLACETALDEHYDE	0	Stem Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
24-ALPHA-ETHYLLOPHENOL	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
24-ALPHA-METHYLLOPHENOL	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
25-METHYLGRAMISTEROL	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-HYDROXY-4'-METHOXYFLAVONE	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-METHYL-BUTAN-1-OL	0	Stem Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID	0	Root	not available	0.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
5-DEOXYKIEVITONE	3	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
6-ALPHA-HYDROXYPHASEOLLIN	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	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
Antiplaque	3	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiplatelet	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiPMS	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antipneumonic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antipodriac	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antipolio	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 197.
Antipoliomyelitic	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antipolyneuritic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiporphyric	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiprogestational	1	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antiprolactin	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiproliferant	7	Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Antiproliferative	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiprostaglandin	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiprostatadenomic	3	Merck 11th Edition
Antiprostatitic	7	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiprostatotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiprotozoal	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antipruritic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antipsoriac	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).