Plant Sophora secundiflora (Fabaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Mescal Bean

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
11-ALLYL-CYTISINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Seed	not available	32000.0	-0.48	Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM	28	Seed	500.0	1900.0	-0.41	Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES	0	Seed	731000.0	780000.0	1.02	Duke, 1992 *
CYTISINE	10	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Seed	134000.0	252000.0	-0.07	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Seed	151000.0	311000.0	1.39	Duke, 1992 *
N-METHYL-CYTISINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Seed	not available	140.0	-1.38	Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM	14	Seed	not available	1150.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Seed	156000.0	224000.0	-0.09	Duke, 1992 *
SPARTEINE	21	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
UNANISOFLAVONE	0	Plant	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
Cardiotoxic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cathartic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Curaroid	1	Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
Diuretic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Hallucinogenic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Hypocholesterolemic	2	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Hypoglycemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Hypotensive	3	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Hypouricemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Immunostimulant	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Insecticide	1	Grainge, M. and Ahmed, S., Handbook of Plants with Pest-Control Properties, John Wiley & Sons, New York, NY, 1988, 470.
Laxative	2	Duke, 1992 *
Molluscicide	2	Duke, 1992 *
Nematistat	1	Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Osteogenic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Oxytocic	1	Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
Pesticide	2	Duke, 1992 *
Pressor	1	Collins, D.J., Culvenor, C.C.J., Lamberton, J.A., Loder, J.W. and Price, J.R., Plants for Medicines, CSIRO, East Melbourne, Australia, 1990, 303 pp.
Psychoactive	1	Duke, 1992 *
Respiradepressant	1	Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.