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Plant Vigna angularis (Fabaceae)

Common Names
Adzuki Bean
How this plant is used
Food

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Sort descending Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
GENISTEIN 81 Leaf Diffusate not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GENISTEIN 81 Seed not available 21.2 -0.30 Kaufman,PB,Duke,JA,Brielmann,H,Boik,J and Hoyt,JE. 1997. A Comparative Survey of Leguminous Plants as Sources of the Isoflavones Genistein and Daidzein: Implications For Human Nutrition and Health. Journal of Alternative & Complementary Medicine 3(1):7-12
GLUTAMIC-ACID 8 Seed 30990.0 35802.0 -0.25 Duke, 1992 *
GLYCINE 12 Seed 7560.0 8734.0 -0.32 Duke, 1992 *
HISTIDINE 7 Seed 5240.0 6054.0 -0.02 Duke, 1992 *
HYDROXYGENISTEIN 0 Leaf Diffusate not available 6.0 -0.79 Duke, 1992 *
IRON 6 Seed 50.0 58.0 -0.43 Duke, 1992 *
ISOLEUCINE 3 Seed 7910.0 9138.0 -0.17 Duke, 1992 *
KILOCALORIES 0 Seed 3290.0 3800.0 -0.83 Duke, 1992 *
LEUCINE 2 Seed 16680.0 19270.0 0.21 Duke, 1992 *
LYSINE 4 Seed 14970.0 17294.0 0.70 Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM 65 Seed 1270.0 1467.0 -0.58 Duke, 1992 *
MANGANESE 14 Seed 17.0 20.0 -0.42 Duke, 1992 *
METHIONINE 15 Seed 2100.0 2426.0 -0.49 Duke, 1992 *
NIACIN 39 Seed 21.0 36.0 -0.21 Duke, 1992 *
PALMITIC-ACID 13 Seed 331.0 381.0 -0.69 Duke, 1992 *
PHENYLALANINE 7 Seed 10520.0 12153.0 0.07 Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS 4 Seed 3810.0 4402.0 -0.25 Duke, 1992 *
PHYTOSTEROLS 2 Seed 760.0 878.0 -0.41 Duke, 1992 *
PIPECOLIC-ACID 2 Seed not available 650.0 -1.00 Duke, 1992 *
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Artemicide 1 (View Chemicals list for Artemicide) Jung, J.H., Pummangura, S., Chaichantipyuth, c., Patarapanich, C., and McLaughlin, J.L. 1989. Bioactive Constituents of Melodorum fruticosum. Phytochemistry. 29(5): 1667-1670. 1990.
Asthma-preventive 1 (View Chemicals list for Asthma-preventive) Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Astringent 1 (View Chemicals list for Astringent) Martindale's 28th
Beta-Adrenergic Receptor Blocker 1 (View Chemicals list for Beta-Adrenergic Receptor Blocker) Duke, 1992 *
Beta-Blocker 2 (View Chemicals list for Beta-Blocker) Duke, 1992 *
Beta-Glucuronidase-Inhibitor 1 (View Chemicals list for Beta-Glucuronidase-Inhibitor) Duke, 1992 *
Calcium-Antagonist 3 (View Chemicals list for Calcium-Antagonist) Duke, 1992 *
Calcium-Channel-Blocker 1 (View Chemicals list for Calcium-Channel-Blocker) Duke, 1992 *
Cancer-Preventive 14 (View Chemicals list for Cancer-Preventive) Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Carcinogenic 1 (View Chemicals list for Carcinogenic) CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
Cardioprotective 7 (View Chemicals list for Cardioprotective) Duke, 1992 *
Cardiotoxic 1 (View Chemicals list for Cardiotoxic) Duke, 1992 *
Catechol-O-Methyltransferase-Inhibitor 1 (View Chemicals list for Catechol-O-Methyltransferase-Inhibitor) Duke, 1992 *
Chemopreventive 1 (View Chemicals list for Chemopreventive) Duke, 1992 *
Circulotonic 1 (View Chemicals list for Circulotonic) Duke, 1992 *
CNS-Depressant 1 (View Chemicals list for CNS-Depressant) Facciola, S. 1998. Cornucopia - A Source Book of Edible Plants. Kampong Publications, Vista CA. 713 pp.
Cold-preventive 1 (View Chemicals list for Cold-preventive) Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Collagenic 2 (View Chemicals list for Collagenic) Duke, 1992 *
Colorant 1 (View Chemicals list for Colorant) Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Contraceptive 1 (View Chemicals list for Contraceptive) Martindale's 28th