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Plant Sophora japonica (Fabaceae)

Common Names
Japanese Pagoda Tree
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
(+)-MEDICARPIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
(D,L)-MAACKIAIN 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
5,7,4'-TRIHYDROXY-ISOFLAVONE-4'-BETA-NEOHESPERIDOSIDE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
5,7-DIHYDROXY-3',4'-METHYLENEDIOXYISOFLAVONE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
AMHYDROPISATIN 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Leaf not available 470.0 -0.40 Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Seed not available 39000.0 -0.27 Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL 47 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BETULIN 13 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BIOCHANIN-A 32 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BIOCHANIN-A-7-(BETA-D-XYLOSYL{1-6}-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE) 0 Wood not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BIOCHANIN-A-7-BETA-D-GENTIOBIOSIDE 0 Wood not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CAFFEIC-ACID 102 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM 28 Seed not available 2649.0 -0.28 Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Seed not available 668000.0 0.57 Duke, 1992 *
CYTISINE 10 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
D-MAACKIAIN 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Seed 69000.0 121000.0 -0.76 Duke, 1992 *
FERULIC-ACID 61 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FIBER 15 Seed not available 99000.0 -0.28 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
Anticlastogen 2 Duke, 1992 *
Anticlimacteric 3 Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
Anticold 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticolitic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anticomplementary 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticonvulsant 1 Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Anticoronary 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
AntiCrohn's 2 Martindale's 29th
AntiCTS 1 Duke, 1992 *
AntiCVI 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticystitic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antidecubitic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antidementia 2 Bruneton, J. 1999. Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry, Medicinal Plants. 2nd Ed. Lavoisier Publishing, Paris. 1119 pp.
Antidepressant 5 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antidermatitic 3 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antidiabetic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Antidote (Aluminum) 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antidote (Cadmium) 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Lead) 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Paraquat) 1 Martindale's 28th