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Plant Rhynchosia hirsuta (Fabaceae)

How this plant is used
Medicinal
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
GENISTEIN 81 Leaf Diffusate not available 6.0 -0.49 Duke, 1992 *
HYDROXYGENISTEIN 0 Leaf Diffusate not available 17.0 0.41 Duke, 1992 *
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Abortifacient 1 Cooper-Driver, G. A., Chemical substances in plants toxic to animals, pp. 213-47 in Rechcigl, M., Jr., ed. CRC Handbook of Naturally Occurring Food Toxicants, CRC Press, Boca Raton, 1983, 339 pp.
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiaggregant 1 Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
Antiangiogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiatherosclerotic 1 Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 163.1999.
Anticancer (Breast) 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticarcinomic (Breast) 1 Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
Anticlimacteric 1 Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
Antiendoccytotic 1 Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
Antiestrogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antifertility 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihemolytic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiimplantation 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiinflammatory 1 Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 179.1999.
Antiischemic 1 Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
Antileukemic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antileukotriene 1 Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
Antilymphomic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antimelanomic 1 Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)