Plant Spartium junceum (Fabaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Genet; Spanish Broom; Weaver's Broom

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
GENISTEIN	81	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
JUNCEIN	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID	27	Seed	68800.0	85312.0	-0.19	Duke, 1992 *
LINOLENIC-ACID	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LUPEOL	21	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN-4'-GLUCOSIDE	1	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN-7-GLUCOSIDE	7	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MYRISTIC-ACID	6	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-METHYL-CYTISINE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-NONACOSANE	1	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OLEIC-ACID	18	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ORIENTIN	4	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PALMITIC-ACID	13	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Stem	not available	2600.0	0.07	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Plant	not available	110000.0	-0.52	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Seed	300000.0	378000.0	1.28	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Dt	not available	110000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN	176	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SCOPARIN	2	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SITOSTEROL	0	Flower	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
Antihypertensive	4	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antihyperthyroid	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiimplantation	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiinflammatory	11	Duke, 1992 *
Antiinsomniac	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiischemic	1	Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
AntiLegionella	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antileishmanic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukemic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukotriene	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukotriene-D4	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antilipoperoxidant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antilithic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antilymphomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimalarial	2	Khalid, S.A., Farouk, A., Geary*, T.G., and Jensen, J.B. 1985. Potential Antimalarial Candidates From African Plants: An In Vitro Approach Using Plasmodium falciparum. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 15: 201-209, 1986.
AntiMDR	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimelanogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimelanomic	2	Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
Antimenopausal	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimenorrhagic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).