Plant Senna obtusifolia (Fabaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Sicklepod

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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
METHIONINE	15	Seed	not available	2270.0	-0.53	Duke, 1992 *
NEO-CHLOROGENIC-ACID	2	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NITROGEN	0	Seed	22200.0	31300.0	0.60	Duke, 1992 *
OBTUSIFOLIN	0	Seed	300.0	1000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OLEIC-ACID	18	Seed	not available	13885.0	-0.86	Duke, 1992 *
PALMITIC-ACID	13	Seed	not available	8960.0	-0.51	Duke, 1992 *
PHENYLALANINE	7	Seed	not available	6530.0	-0.60	Duke, 1992 *
PHYSCION	5	Seed	40.0	1000.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM	14	Seed	9120.0	9200.0	-0.30	Duke, 1992 *
PROLINE	0	Seed	not available	5360.0	-1.17	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Seed	137280.0	195310.0	-0.34	Duke, 1992 *
QUESTIN	2	Seed	200.0	1500.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
RAFFINOSE	1	Seed	200.0	1500.0	-1.09	Duke, 1992 *
REDUCING-SUGAR	0	Seed	not available	1000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SELENIUM	60	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SERINE	1	Seed	not available	7590.0	-0.57	Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM	1	Seed	770.0	930.0	0.76	Duke, 1992 *
STACHYOSE	1	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
STARCH	5	Seed	not available	2000.0	-1.25	Duke, 1992 *
STEARIC-ACID	8	Seed	not available	3550.0	-0.49	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antiinfertility	2	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiinflammatory	9	Duke, 1992 *
Antiinsomniac	4	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antikeshan	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiketotic	1	Merck 11th Edition
AntiLegionella	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antilepric	1	Martindale's 29th
Antileukemic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukonychic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukotriene	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukotriene-D4	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antilithic	2	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
AntiLyme	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antilymphomic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antimaculitic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antimanic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antimastalgic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antimelanogenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antimelanomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiMeniere's	1	Martindale's 28th