Plant Vigna aconitifolia (Fabaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Mat Bean; Moth Bean

How this plant is used

Food

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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
PALMITIC-ACID	13	Seed	3130.0	3465.0	-0.63	Duke, 1992 *
PHENYLALANINE	7	Seed	10280.0	11382.0	-0.02	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Fruit	not available	2500.0	-0.22	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Leaf	not available	1800.0	-0.58	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Plant	1800.0	5400.0	0.87	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Seed	2300.0	5418.0	0.02	Duke, 1992 *
PHYTIN-PHOSPHORUS	0	Seed	575.0	645.0	-1.68	Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM	14	Seed	10965.0	14230.0	0.15	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Fruit	not available	96000.0	-0.18	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Leaf	not available	106000.0	-1.06	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Plant	106000.0	155000.0	-0.15	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Seed	227280.0	296000.0	0.55	Duke, 1992 *
PUFA	4	Seed	7500.0	8304.0	-0.74	Duke, 1992 *
RIBOFLAVIN	15	Seed	0.9	1.0	-0.97	Duke, 1992 *
SFA	0	Seed	3640.0	4030.0	-0.54	Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM	1	Seed	295.0	332.0	-0.19	Duke, 1992 *
STARCH	5	Seed	not available	266000.0	-0.18	Duke, 1992 *
STEARIC-ACID	8	Seed	510.0	565.0	-0.55	Duke, 1992 *
SULFUR	14	Seed	1800.0	2018.0	-0.29	Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN	31	Seed	5.6	6.2	-0.09	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Dermatitigenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Detoxicant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Detoxicant (Alcohol)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Diuretic	5	Duke, 1992 *
Emetic	1	Martindale's 29th
Emollient	1	Martindale's 29th
Ergogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Essential	7	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Fibrinolytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Fistula-Preventive	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
FLavor	5	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Fungicide	1	Martindale's 29th
Gastroprotective	1	Duke, 1992 *
Glutathionigenic	1	Martindale's 29th
Hemolytic	1	Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
Hepatoprotective	3	Duke, 1992 *
Hepatotoxic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Hypercholesterolemic	1	Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
Hypertensive	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Hypnotic	1	Martindale's 29th