Plant Prosopis juliflora (Fabaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Mesquite

How this plant is used

Generally Recognized as Safe

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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
ISORHAMNETIN-3-GLUCOSIDE	1	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
L-ARABINOSE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Leaf	not available	2200.0	-0.51	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Fruit	not available	139000.0	0.40	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Leaf	not available	190000.0	-0.22	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Seed	300000.0	652000.0	3.72	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN	176	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
STARCH	5	Fruit	not available	163600.0	-0.21	Duke, 1992 *
SUGAR	0	Fruit	not available	330000.0	0.96	Duke, 1992 *
SUGAR	0	Seed	not available	330000.0	3.13	Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN	35	Bark	6000.0	84000.0	-0.50	Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN	35	Root	not available	67000.0	-0.29	Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN	35	Wood	not available	9000.0	-0.87	Duke, 1992 *
TANNINS	0	Fruit	not available	58100.0	-0.26	Duke, 1992 *
TRYPTAMINE	4	Plant	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
11B-HSD-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Absorbent	1	Martindale's 29th
Acetylcholinergic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Allelochemic	1	Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Allergenic	2	Mitchell, J. and Rook, A.J. 1923. Botanical Dermatology: plants and plant products injurious to the skin. Vancouver: Greengrass, 1979. xiii, 787 p.: ill.
Analgesic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anthelmintic	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiADD	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiaflatoxin	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiaggregant	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiaging	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiallergic	3	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antialzheimeran	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiamebic	1	Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of the Tropics. Leeuwenberg, A.J.M., ed. Pudoc, Wageningen. 1987.
Antianaphylactic	1	Meli, R., Autore, G., Di Carlo, G., Capasso, F. Inhibitory Action of Quercetin on Intestinal Transit in Mice. Phytotherapy Research 4(5): 201, 1990.
Antiangiogenic	2	Duke, 1992 *