Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Plant Robinia pseudoacacia (Fabaceae)

Common Names
Black Locust
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
2',4',2,3,4-PENTAHYDROXYCHALCONE 0 Wood *
2',4',4'-TRIHYDROXYCHALCONE 0 Wood *
2,4-DIHYDROXYBENZOIC-ACID 0 Wood *
3-O-BETA-D-GALACTOFURANOSYL-6-BETA-L-RHAMNOFURANOSIDE 0 Flower *
5,7-DIHYDROXY-4'-METHOXYFLAVONE 0 Leaf *
7,3',4'-TRIHYDROXYFLAVAN-3,4-DIOL 0 Wood *
ACACETIN 16 Leaf CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
ACACETIN-7-XYLOSIDORHAMNOGLUCOSIDE 0 Leaf *
ACACIIN 0 Leaf *
ALPHA-CELLULOSE 0 Wood 453000.0 0.60 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL 23 Flower *
AMYGDALIN 8 Bark *
ANTHRANILIC-ACID-METHYL-ESTER 0 Flower *
APIGENIN-7-BIOSIDE 0 Leaf *
APIGENIN-7-RHAMNOXYLOSIDE 0 Leaf *
APIGENIN-7-TRIOSIDE 0 Leaf *
ARACHIDIC-ACID 0 Seed 990.0 4390.0 -0.23 *
ASH 0 Leaf 61000.0 75000.0 -0.77 *
ASH 0 Seed 40000.0 47000.0 -0.03 *
ASPARAGINE 2 Leaf *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
11B-HSD-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 4 (View) *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 2 (View) *
ACE-Inhibitor 3 (View) *
Acetylcholinergic 1 (View) *
Adaptogenic 1 (View) *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 6 (View) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Allelochemic 1 (View) 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.
Allelopathic 1 (View) Wright,C.W.(Ed)2002.Medicinal&Aromatic Plants-Industrial Profiles.Artemisia.344pp.Maffei,M.(Ed)2002.Vetiveria.The Genus Vetiveria.Taylor&Francis.NY,NY.191pp.Southwell,I.,Lowe,R.(Eds)1999.Tea Tree.The Genus Melaleuca.Harwood Acad.Pub.Amsterdam,Netherlands.
Allergenic 6 (View) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
Ametic 1 (View) *
Androgenic 1 (View) *
Anemiagenic 1 (View) *
Anesthetic 2 (View) *
Angiogenic 1 (View) *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 1 (View) *
Anorexic 1 (View) Martindale's 28th
Anthelmintic 1 (View) *
Antiacne 3 (View) *