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

Common Names

Adzuki Bean

How this plant is used

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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
ALANINE	3	Seed	11600.0	13401.0	0.69	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-GLOBULIN	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ARGININE	14	Seed	12840.0	14834.0	-0.42	Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID	112	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Seed	32600.0	37622.0	-0.31	Duke, 1992 *
ASPARTIC-ACID	3	Seed	23550.0	27207.0	0.41	Duke, 1992 *
AZUKISAPOGENOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE	53	Seed	0.1	0.9	-0.37	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-GLOBULIN	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM	28	Seed	660.0	762.0	-0.62	Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES	0	Seed	629000.0	726664.0	0.81	Duke, 1992 *
CARNAUBIC-ACID	0	Seed	265.0	305.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
COPPER	12	Seed	11.0	13.0	-0.16	Duke, 1992 *
CUORIN	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CYSTINE	2	Seed	1840.0	2126.0	-0.71	Duke, 1992 *
DAIDZEIN	32	Seed	not available	4.6	-0.52	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
DELPHINIDIN-3-MONOGLUCOSIDE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Seed	5300.0	6123.0	-1.37	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Seed	36290.0	79591.0	-0.44	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-L-GLUTAMYL-L-BETA-PHENYL-BETA-ALANINE	0	Seed	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
Immunostimulant	5	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Immunosuppressant	1	Martindale's 29th
Insectifuge	1	Martindale's 28th
Insulinase-Inhibitor	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 157.
Insulinogenic	2	Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Insulinotonic	1	J. Agri. & Food Chemistry, 36: 1079.
Interferon-Synergist	1	Duke, 1992 *
Interferonogenic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Laxative	3	Duke, 1992 *
Leptingenic	1	Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Lipase-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Lipotropic	1	Merck 11th Edition
Lithogenic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Litholytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Lubricant	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
MAO-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
MDR-Inhibitor	1	Castro, A. F., Altenberg, G. A. 1997. Inhibition of Drug Transport by Genistein in Multidrug-Resistant Cell Expressing P-Glycoprotein. Biochem Pharmacol, 53(1): 89-93.
Monoamine-Precursor	3	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Mucogenic	2	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Mucolytic	1	Martindale's 28th