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
Antianxiety	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiarrhythmic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiasthmatic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiatherosclerotic	2	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antibacterial	3	Recio, M. C., Rios, J. L., and Villar, A., A review of some antimicrobial compounds isolated from medicinal plants reported in the literature 1978-1988, Phytotherapy Research, 3(4), 1989, 117-125.
Anticancer	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Lung)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticarcinomic (Breast)	1	Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
Anticariogenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Anticataract	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticlimacteric	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticolitic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anticomplementary	2	Duke, 1992 *
AntiCrohn's	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anticystitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antidepressant	3	Martindale's 28th
Antidermatitic	2	Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
Antidiabetic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antidiarrheic	1	Duke, 1992 *