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

Common Names

Coffee Senna

How this plant is used

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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
1,7-DIHYDROXY-5-METHOXYCARBONYL-3-METHYLXANTHONE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4,4',5,5'-TETRAHYDROXY-2,2'-DIMETHYL-1,1'-BIANTHRAQUINONE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4-O-BETA-D-MANNOPYRANOSYL-D-MANNOPYRANOSE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
6-O-ALPHA-D-GALACTOPYRANOSYL-D-MANNOPYRANOSE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ACHROSINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALOE-EMODIN	24	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-3-SITOSTEROL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ANTHRAQUINONES	6	Root	not available	19000.0	-0.37	Duke, 1992 *
ANTHRONES	0	Root	not available	45000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN-C-GLYCOSIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL-ALPHA-GLUCOSIDE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BIANTHRAQUINONE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM	28	Seed	not available	7450.0	0.61	Duke, 1992 *
CAMPESTEROL	2	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CASSIOLLIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHRYSAROBIN	10	Seed	not available	2500.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHRYSOPHANOL	10	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHRYSOPHANOL	10	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
COPPER	12	Seed	not available	15.0	0.02	Duke, 1992 *
EMODIN	58	Root	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
Antimitral-valve-prolapse	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiMRSA	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiMS	2	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antimutagenic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antimyocarditic	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 199.
Antineoplastic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antinephritic	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.
Antinephrolytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antineuropathic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antineurotic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antinitrosaminic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antinociceptive	2	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antinyctalopic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiobesity	3	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antiophidic	2	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363.
Antiosteoporotic	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antiototic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antioxidant	5	Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health. Antioxidants & Cancer Prevention. Huang, M.T., Ho, C.T. and Lee, C.Y. eds. 1992. ACS Symposium Series 507.ACS, Washington 402 pp.
Antipancreatitic	1	Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Antiperiodontal	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).