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Common Names
Black Locust
How this plant is used
Medicinal
| 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 | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2',4',4'-TRIHYDROXYCHALCONE | 0 | Wood | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2,4-DIHYDROXYBENZOIC-ACID | 0 | Wood | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 3-O-BETA-D-GALACTOFURANOSYL-6-BETA-L-RHAMNOFURANOSIDE | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5,7-DIHYDROXY-4'-METHOXYFLAVONE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 7,3',4'-TRIHYDROXYFLAVAN-3,4-DIOL | 0 | Wood | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ACACETIN | 16 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| ACACETIN-7-XYLOSIDORHAMNOGLUCOSIDE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ACACIIN | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALPHA-CELLULOSE | 0 | Wood | not available | 453000.0 | 0.60 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALPHA-TERPINEOL | 23 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| AMYGDALIN | 8 | Bark | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ANTHRANILIC-ACID-METHYL-ESTER | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| APIGENIN-7-BIOSIDE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| APIGENIN-7-RHAMNOXYLOSIDE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| APIGENIN-7-TRIOSIDE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ARACHIDIC-ACID | 0 | Seed | 990.0 | 4390.0 | -0.23 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ASH | 0 | Leaf | 61000.0 | 75000.0 | -0.77 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ASH | 0 | Seed | 40000.0 | 47000.0 | -0.03 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ASPARAGINE | 2 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| 11B-HSD-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ACE-Inhibitor | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Acetylcholinergic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Adaptogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor | 6 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| 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. |
| Allelopathic | 1 | 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 | 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 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Ametic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Androgenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anemiagenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anesthetic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Angiogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anorexic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Anthelmintic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiacne | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |