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Plant Vigna mungo (Fabaceae)

Common Names
Black Gram
How this plant is used
Food

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View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
PHOSPHORUS 4 Seed 348.0 4321.0 -0.27 Duke, 1992 *
PHYTASE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHYTIN-PHOSPHORUS 0 Seed 1690.0 1897.0 0.18 Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM 14 Seed 1710.0 89790.0 6.79 Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN 0 Fruit not available 90000.0 -0.26 Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN 0 Plant not available 89000.0 -0.69 Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN 0 Seed 21000.0 269000.0 0.31 Duke, 1992 *
RAFFINOSE 1 Seed not available 5100.0 -0.27 Duke, 1992 *
RIBOFLAVIN 15 Seed 2.0 2.2 -0.51 Duke, 1992 *
SHIKIMIC-ACID 14 Sprout Seedling not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM 1 Seed 398.0 449.0 0.00 Duke, 1992 *
STACHYOSE 1 Seed not available 18000.0 -0.29 Duke, 1992 *
STEARIC-ACID 8 Seed 387.0 1075.0 -0.54 Duke, 1992 *
SUCROSE 14 Seed not available 16000.0 -0.47 Duke, 1992 *
SULFUR 14 Seed 1740.0 1953.0 -0.33 Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN 31 Seed 4.2 6.5 -0.02 Duke, 1992 *
VERBASCOSE 1 Seed not available 37000.0 0.72 Duke, 1992 *
VIT-B12 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
WATER 0 Seed 98000.0 106000.0 -0.47 Duke, 1992 *
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
Antimitral-valve-prolapse 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antimorphinistic 1 Duke, 1992 *
AntiMS 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antimutagenic 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235.
Antimyelotoxic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antimyocarditic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antinephrolytic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antineuralgic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antineuramidase 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antineurasthenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antineuritic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antineuropathic 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antineurotic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antinitrosic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antinociceptive 2 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiobesity 3 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiophthalmic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiorchitic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiosteoarthritic 2 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiosteoporotic 5 Duke, 1992 *