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Plant Sophora japonica (Fabaceae)

Common Names
Japanese Pagoda Tree
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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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
GALACTOMANNAN 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GENISTEIN 81 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GENISTEIN-4'-0-GLUCOSIDE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GENISTEIN-4'-0-NEOHESPERIDOSIDE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
IRISOLIDINE 0 Wood not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
IRISOLIDINE-7-O-GLUCOSIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL 75 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL-C-GLYCOSIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
L-MAACKIAIN 1 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID 27 Seed 36570.0 64130.0 -0.37 Duke, 1992 *
LINOLENIC-ACID 0 Seed 8280.0 14520.0 -0.33 Duke, 1992 *
MAACKIAIN 2 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
MATRINE 21 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
N-METHYL-CYTISINE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
NEOHESPERIDOSE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
OLEIC-ACID 18 Seed 15385.0 26980.0 -0.76 Duke, 1992 *
P-COUMARIC-ACID 25 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS 4 Seed not available 2723.0 -0.70 Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM 14 Seed not available 10660.0 -0.17 Duke, 1992 *
PRATENSEIN 1 Wood 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
11B-HSD-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
17-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 3 Duke, 1992 *
5-HT-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
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.
Acidulant 1 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 8 Duke, 1992 *
Allelochemic 2 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 2 Holappa, L.D., and Blum*, U. 1991. Effects of Exogenously Applied Ferulic Acid, a Potential Allelopathic Compound, on Leaf Growth, Water Utilization, and Endogenous Abscisic Acid Levels of Tomato, Cucumber, and Bean. J. of Chemical Ecology, 17(5): 865.
Allergenic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 3 Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anemiagenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Angiogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 3 Duke, 1992 *
Anorexic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antiacne 1 Duke, 1992 *