Dipteryx odorata (Tonka Bean)

Traditional uses

Trinidad

• Ache(Stomach)
• Carminative
• Dyspepsia

Elsewhere

• Anticoagulant
• Narcotic
• Stimulant
• Carminative

China

• Diaphoretic
• Fever
• Stomachic

Turkey

• Fumigant
• Pertussis
• Poison
• Cardiotonic
• Narcotic

Venezuela

• Fumitory

Chemicals

Bark

• BETULIN
• LUPEOL
• METHYL-LINOLENATE
• METHYL-OLEATE
• DIPTERYXINE
• METHYL-LINOLEATE
• 5,6,7-TRIMETHOXY-3',4-METHYLENEDIOXY-ISOFLAVONE

Seed

• O-COUMARIC-ACID
• COUMARIC-ACID-BETA-GLUCOSIDE
• FAT — 250000
• OLEIC-ACID — 14900
• SITOSTEROL
• STIGMASTEROL
• UMBELLIFERONE — 100
• COUMARIN — 10000 to 35000
• LINOLEIC-ACID — 3850
• STEARIC-ACID — 1425
• WATER — 69000 to 102000
• PALMITIC-ACID — 1525
• 3-BETA-ACETOXY-VOUACAPENOL
• VOUACAPENIC-ACID

Wood

• DIPTERYXIN
• 3'-HYDROXYRETUSIN-8-METHYL-ETHER
• ODORATIN
• RETUSIN-8-METHYL-ETHER
• RETUSIN
• ODORATINE
• 3'-HYDROXY-8-O-METHYLRETUSIN
• 8-O-METHYLRETUSIN

Fruit

• MELILOTOSIDE-1-P-COUMARYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSE
• MELILOTOSIDE

Leaf

• P-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID
• O-HYDROXYCOUMARIC-ACID
• FERULIC-ACID
• SALICYLIC-ACID
• GENTISIC-ACID
• MELILITIC-ACID
• O-COUMARIC-ACID
• TRANS-O-COUMARIC-ACID

Plant

• 3',7-DIHYDROXY-4',6-DIMETHOXY-ISOFLAVONE
• 3',7-DIHYDROXY-4',8-DIMETHOXY-ISOFLAVONE

Heart Wood

• 7,8-DIHYDROXY-6,4-DIMETHOXY-ISOFLAVONE
• 7,8-DIHYDROXY-4'-METHOXY-ISOFLAVONE
• 7-HYDROXY-4',8-DIMETHOXY-ISOFLAVONE
• 7-HYDROXY-5,16-DIEMTHOXY-3',4'-METHYLENE-DIOXY-ISOFLAVONE

Activities

1. Antiinflammatory — 10 compounds; BETULIN, COUMARIN, FERULIC-ACID, GENTISIC-ACID, LINOLEIC-ACID, LUPEOL, OLEIC-ACID, SALICYLIC-ACID, STIGMASTEROL, UMBELLIFERONE
2. Pesticide — 9 compounds; COUMARIN, FERULIC-ACID, GENTISIC-ACID, LUPEOL, O-COUMARIC-ACID, P-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID, SALICYLIC-ACID, UMBELLIFERONE
3. Cancer-Preventive — 8 compounds; COUMARIN, FERULIC-ACID, LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID, P-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID, SALICYLIC-ACID, STIGMASTEROL, UMBELLIFERONE
4. Antioxidant — 7 compounds; FERULIC-ACID, GENTISIC-ACID, LUPEOL, P-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID, SALICYLIC-ACID, STIGMASTEROL
5. Antibacterial — 6 compounds; FERULIC-ACID, GENTISIC-ACID, O-COUMARIC-ACID, P-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID, SALICYLIC-ACID, UMBELLIFERONE
6. Antitumor — 6 compounds; BETULIN, COUMARIN, FERULIC-ACID, LUPEOL, RETUSIN, SALICYLIC-ACID
7. Antiviral — 5 compounds; BETULIN, FERULIC-ACID, GENTISIC-ACID, LUPEOL, STIGMASTEROL
8. Fungicide — 5 compounds; COUMARIN, FERULIC-ACID, O-COUMARIC-ACID, SALICYLIC-ACID, UMBELLIFERONE
9. 5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor — 4 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID, STEARIC-ACID
10. Analgesic — 4 compounds; COUMARIN, FERULIC-ACID, GENTISIC-ACID, SALICYLIC-ACID
11. Antiandrogenic — 4 compounds; COUMARIN, LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID
12. Antimutagenic — 4 compounds; toxic activity; COUMARIN, FERULIC-ACID, P-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID, UMBELLIFERONE
13. Hypocholesterolemic — 4 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID, STEARIC-ACID, STIGMASTEROL
14. Insectifuge — 4 compounds; FERULIC-ACID, LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID, SALICYLIC-ACID
15. Propecic — 4 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID, STEARIC-ACID
16. Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor — 3 compounds; COUMARIN, SALICYLIC-ACID, UMBELLIFERONE
17. Antialopecic — 3 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID
18. Antiedemic — 3 compounds; COUMARIN, LUPEOL, UMBELLIFERONE
19. Antimitotic — 3 compounds; COUMARIN, FERULIC-ACID, UMBELLIFERONE
20. Antirheumatic — 3 compounds; GENTISIC-ACID, LUPEOL, SALICYLIC-ACID
21. Choleretic — 3 compounds; FERULIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID, UMBELLIFERONE
22. Cytotoxic — 3 compounds; toxic activity; BETULIN, LUPEOL, RETUSIN
23. FLavor — 3 compounds; OLEIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID, STEARIC-ACID
24. Perfumery — 3 compounds; OLEIC-ACID, STEARIC-ACID, UMBELLIFERONE
25. Allelochemic — 2 compounds; COUMARIN, UMBELLIFERONE
26. Allelopathic — 2 compounds; FERULIC-ACID, O-COUMARIC-ACID
27. Antiaggregant — 2 compounds; COUMARIN, FERULIC-ACID
28. Antiarthritic — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, SALICYLIC-ACID
29. Antieczemic — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, SALICYLIC-ACID
30. Antifeedant — 2 compounds; BETULIN, GENTISIC-ACID
31. Antifibrinolytic — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID
32. Antiflu — 2 compounds; BETULIN, LUPEOL
33. Antihepatotoxic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; FERULIC-ACID, STIGMASTEROL
34. Antihistaminic — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, UMBELLIFERONE
35. Antileukotriene-D4 — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, OLEIC-ACID
36. Antiprostaglandin — 2 compounds; LUPEOL, UMBELLIFERONE
37. Antipsoriac — 2 compounds; COUMARIN, SALICYLIC-ACID
38. Antiradicular — 2 compounds; FERULIC-ACID, P-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID
39. Antiseptic — 2 compounds; SALICYLIC-ACID, UMBELLIFERONE
40. Antispasmodic — 2 compounds; FERULIC-ACID, UMBELLIFERONE
41. Candidicide — 2 compounds; FERULIC-ACID, UMBELLIFERONE
42. Carcinogenic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; COUMARIN, LINOLEIC-ACID
43. Comedolytic — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, SALICYLIC-ACID
44. Dermatitigenic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; OLEIC-ACID, SALICYLIC-ACID
45. Estrogenic — 2 compounds; COUMARIN, STIGMASTEROL
46. Hepatoprotective — 2 compounds; toxic activity; FERULIC-ACID, LINOLEIC-ACID
47. Hypoglycemic — 2 compounds; COUMARIN, SALICYLIC-ACID
48. Immunostimulant — 2 compounds; COUMARIN, FERULIC-ACID
49. Lubricant — 2 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID, STEARIC-ACID
50. Nematicide — 2 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID, PALMITIC-ACID
51. Phagocytotic — 2 compounds; COUMARIN, FERULIC-ACID
52. Prostaglandigenic — 2 compounds; FERULIC-ACID, P-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID
53. Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; BETULIN, FERULIC-ACID
54. Sedative — 2 compounds; COUMARIN, STIGMASTEROL
55. Sunscreen — 2 compounds; FERULIC-ACID, UMBELLIFERONE
56. Allergenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; OLEIC-ACID
57. Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
58. Anemiagenic — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
59. Anesthetic — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
60. Antiacne — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
61. Antiallergic — 1 compounds; FERULIC-ACID
62. Antianaphylactic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
63. Antiangiogenic — 1 compounds; LUPEOL
64. Antiarrhythmic — 1 compounds; FERULIC-ACID
65. Antiarteriosclerotic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
66. Antibrucellosic — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
67. Anticancer (Colon) — 1 compounds; FERULIC-ACID
68. Anticancer (Forestomach) — 1 compounds; FERULIC-ACID
69. Anticancer (Kidney) — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
70. Anticancer (Liver) — 1 compounds; FERULIC-ACID
71. Anticancer (Prostate) — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
72. Anticancer (Skin) — 1 compounds; FERULIC-ACID
73. Anticarcinogenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; FERULIC-ACID
74. Anticarcinomic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; BETULIN
75. Anticoronary — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
76. Antidandruff — 1 compounds; SALICYLIC-ACID
77. Antidermatotic — 1 compounds; SALICYLIC-ACID
78. Antidiuretic — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
79. Antidysmenorrheic — 1 compounds; FERULIC-ACID
80. AntiEBV — 1 compounds; LUPEOL
81. Antiesherichic — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
82. Antiestrogenic — 1 compounds; FERULIC-ACID
83. Antigranular — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
84. Antiherpetic — 1 compounds; FERULIC-ACID
85. AntiHIV — 1 compounds; BETULIN
86. Antihyperglycemic — 1 compounds; LUPEOL
87. Antiichthyosic — 1 compounds; SALICYLIC-ACID
88. Antileukemic — 1 compounds; FERULIC-ACID
89. Antilithic — 1 compounds; LUPEOL
90. Antilymphedemic — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
91. Antimalarial — 1 compounds; LUPEOL
92. Antimelanomic — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
93. Antimenorrhagic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
94. Antimetastatic — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
95. Antimononuccleotic — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
96. AntiMS — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
97. Antimycoplasmotic — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
98. Antineoplastic — 1 compounds; FERULIC-ACID
99. Antineuralgic — 1 compounds; SALICYLIC-ACID
100. Antinitrosaminic — 1 compounds; FERULIC-ACID
101. Antinociceptive — 1 compounds; STIGMASTEROL
102. Antioncychomycotic — 1 compounds; SALICYLIC-ACID
103. Antiophidic — 1 compounds; STIGMASTEROL
104. Antioxalate — 1 compounds; LUPEOL
105. Antiperiodic — 1 compounds; SALICYLIC-ACID
106. Antiperoxidant — 1 compounds; LUPEOL
107. Antipodagric — 1 compounds; SALICYLIC-ACID
108. Antiprostatitic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
109. Antipsittacotic — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
110. Antipyretic — 1 compounds; SALICYLIC-ACID
111. Antiseborrheic — 1 compounds; SALICYLIC-ACID
112. Antiserotonin — 1 compounds; FERULIC-ACID
113. Antisickling — 1 compounds; P-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID
114. Antistaphylococcic — 1 compounds; UMBELLIFERONE
115. Antithrombic — 1 compounds; FERULIC-ACID
116. Antitoxoplasmotic — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
117. Antitumor (Colon) — 1 compounds; FERULIC-ACID
118. Antitumor (Forestomach) — 1 compounds; FERULIC-ACID
119. Antitumor (GI) — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
120. Antitumor (Kidney) — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
121. Antitumor (Liver) — 1 compounds; FERULIC-ACID
122. Antitumor (Prostate) — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
123. Antitumor (Skin) — 1 compounds; FERULIC-ACID
124. Antitumor-Promoter — 1 compounds; FERULIC-ACID
125. Antitympanitic — 1 compounds; SALICYLIC-ACID
126. Antiurethrotic — 1 compounds; LUPEOL
127. Aphidifuge — 1 compounds; BETULIN
128. Artemicide — 1 compounds; STIGMASTEROL
129. Arteriodilator — 1 compounds; FERULIC-ACID
130. Bacteristat — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
131. Bruchiphobe — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
132. Cardiac — 1 compounds; FERULIC-ACID
133. Cardiodepressant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; COUMARIN
134. Cardiotonic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; COUMARIN
135. Chemopreventive — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
136. Cholagogue — 1 compounds; FERULIC-ACID
137. Cosmetic — 1 compounds; STEARIC-ACID
138. COX-2-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; SALICYLIC-ACID
139. Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; SALICYLIC-ACID
140. DME-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
141. Emetic — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
142. FPTase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LUPEOL
143. Fungistat — 1 compounds; P-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID
144. Hemolytic — 1 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID
145. Hemorrhagic — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
146. Hepatotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; COUMARIN
147. Hepatotropic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; FERULIC-ACID
148. Herbicide — 1 compounds; FERULIC-ACID
149. Hydrocholerectic — 1 compounds; FERULIC-ACID
150. Hypercholesterolemic — 1 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID
151. Hypnotic — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
152. Hypolipemic — 1 compounds; BETULIN
153. Hypolipidemic — 1 compounds; FERULIC-ACID
154. Hypotensive — 1 compounds; LUPEOL
155. Immunomodulator — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
156. Immunosuppressant — 1 compounds; P-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID
157. Irritant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; OLEIC-ACID
158. Juvabional — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
159. Keratolytic — 1 compounds; SALICYLIC-ACID
160. Larvistat — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
161. Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; UMBELLIFERONE
162. Lymphocytogenic — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
163. Lymphokinetic — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
164. Metal-Chelator — 1 compounds; FERULIC-ACID
165. Metastatic — 1 compounds; LINOLEIC-ACID
166. Narcotic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; COUMARIN
167. Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; FERULIC-ACID
168. Ovicide — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
169. Ovulant — 1 compounds; STIGMASTEROL
170. Percutaneostimulant — 1 compounds; OLEIC-ACID
171. Photoactive — 1 compounds; UMBELLIFERONE
172. Phytoalexin — 1 compounds; P-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID
173. Piscicide — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
174. Preservative — 1 compounds; FERULIC-ACID
175. Respirodepressant — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
176. Rodenticide — 1 compounds; COUMARIN
177. Secretogogue — 1 compounds; P-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID
178. Soap — 1 compounds; PALMITIC-ACID
179. Suppository — 1 compounds; STEARIC-ACID
180. Thermogenic — 1 compounds; SALICYLIC-ACID
181. Tineacide — 1 compounds; SALICYLIC-ACID
182. TOPO-2-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LUPEOL
183. Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; BETULIN
184. Ubiquiot — 1 compounds; P-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID
185. Ulcerogenic — 1 compounds; SALICYLIC-ACID
186. Uterosedative — 1 compounds; FERULIC-ACID
187. Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; UMBELLIFERONE

Toxic compounds

• BETULIN — Anticarcinomic; Bark
• BETULIN — Cytotoxic; Bark; 600 ppm
• COUMARIN — Antimutagenic; Seed
• COUMARIN — Carcinogenic; Seed; 200 mg/kg orl mus
• COUMARIN — Cardiodepressant; Seed
• COUMARIN — Cardiotonic; Seed
• COUMARIN — Hepatotoxic; Seed; 0.8-1.71 mM/kg orl rat
• COUMARIN — Narcotic; Seed
• FERULIC-ACID — Anticarcinogenic; Leaf
• FERULIC-ACID — Antihepatotoxic; Leaf
• FERULIC-ACID — Antimutagenic; Leaf
• FERULIC-ACID — Hepatoprotective; Leaf
• FERULIC-ACID — Hepatotropic; Leaf
• LINOLEIC-ACID — Carcinogenic; Seed
• LINOLEIC-ACID — Hepatoprotective; Seed
• LUPEOL — Cytotoxic; Bark; 50-500 ppm
• OLEIC-ACID — Allergenic; Seed
• OLEIC-ACID — Dermatitigenic; Seed
• OLEIC-ACID — Irritant; Seed
• P-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID — Antimutagenic; Leaf
• RETUSIN — Cytotoxic; Wood; ED50=>25 ug/ml
• SALICYLIC-ACID — Dermatitigenic; Leaf
• STIGMASTEROL — Antihepatotoxic; Seed
• UMBELLIFERONE — Antimutagenic; Seed