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Plant Vigna radiata (Fabaceae)

Common Names
Green Gram; Mungbean
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
VALINE 3 Seed 12370.0 13600.0 0.20 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
VALINE 3 Sprout Seedling 1300.0 13655.0 -0.67 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
VERBASCOSE 1 Seed not available 38000.0 0.81 ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
VIT-B-6 0 Seed 3.7 4.3 -0.22 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
VIT-B-6 0 Sprout Seedling 0.8 11.0 1.00 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
VIT-B12 0 Seed not available not available not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
WATER 0 Seed 86100.0 94890.0 -0.51 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
WATER 0 Sprout Seedling not available 888140.0 0.76 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
XYLOSE 3 Seed not available not available not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
ZINC 77 Seed 26.0 31.0 -0.40 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
ZINC 77 Sprout Seedling 3.5 48.0 0.49 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Cytochrome-P450-Inhibitor 1 Pizzorno, J. 1998. Total Wellness. Prima Health, a division of Prima.
Cytoprotective 1 Duke, 1992 *
Cytotoxic 4 Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
Decarboxylase-Inhibitor 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Deiodinase-Inhibitor 1 Jim Duke's personal files.
Demulcent 2 Duke, 1992 *
Deodorant 1 Martindale's 29th
Dermatitigenic 3 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Detoxicant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Detoxicant (Alcohol) 1 Duke, 1992 *
Diagnostic 1 Martindale's 28th
Diaphoretic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Diaphoretic? 3 Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Dec-90.
Differentiator 1 Duke, 1992 *
Diuretic 10 Duke, 1992 *
DOPA-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Dopaminergic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Dye 1 Merck 11th Edition
Embryotoxic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Emetic 1 Martindale's 29th