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
Antiprostanoid	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiprostatitic	1	Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Antipsoriac	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiradicular	2	Planta Medica, 56(6): 695, 1990.
Antirenitic	1	Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990.
Antirheumatic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antispasmodic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antistreptococcic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antistress	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antithiamin	1	Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, 69.
Antithrombic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antithyroid	1	Jim Duke's personal files.
Antitic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antitourette	1	Martindale's 28th
Antitrypanosomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor	4	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antitumor (Bladder)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Breast)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Colon)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Lung)	2	Duke, 1992 *