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
PALMITIC-ACID	13	Sprout Seedling	640.0	6882.0	1.34	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
PANTOTHENIC-ACID	11	Fruit	0.9	10.0	-0.52	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
PANTOTHENIC-ACID	11	Seed	9.0	10.0	-0.71	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
PELARGONIDIN-3,5-DIGLUCOSIDE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PELARGONIDIN-3-GLUCOSIDE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PETUNIDIN-3,5-DIGLUCOSIDE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PETUNIDIN-3-GLUCOSIDE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PETUNIDIN-3-O-BETA-GLUCOSIDE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHASELIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHASEOLIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
PHASEOLIDES	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
PHASEOLLIDIN	2	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHASEOLLIDIN	2	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHASEOLLIDIN	2	Sprout Seedling	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHASEOLLIN	3	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHASEOLLIN	3	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHASEOLLIN	3	Sprout Seedling	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHASEOLLIN-ISOFLAVONE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHASEOLLINISOFLAVAN	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHASEOLLINISOFLAVAN	0	Sprout Seedling	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Anticlimacteric	5	Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
Anticoeliac	1	Martindale's 28th
Anticold	2	Duke, 1992 *
Anticolitic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Anticollegenase	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticomplementary	2	Duke, 1992 *
Anticonvulsant	5	Duke, 1992 *
Anticorneotic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anticoronary	6	Duke, 1992 *
AntiCrohn's	2	Martindale's 29th
AntiCTS	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiCVI	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiCVS	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticystinuric	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticytotoxic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antidandruff	3	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidecubitic	3	Martindale's 28th
Antideliriant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antidementia	8	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antidepressant	10	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.