Gleditsia triacanthos (Honey Locust)

Traditional uses

Portuguese

  • Anodyne

Lesotho

  • Coffee
  • Fodder
  • Fruit

French

  • Mydriatic

Spanish

  • Narcotic

Elsewhere

  • Oxytoxic

Chemicals

Flower

  • ALKALOID — 2000

Fruit

  • ASH — 54000
  • CARBOHYDRATES — 669000 to 969000
  • (+)-CATECHIN
  • FAT — 46000
  • LEUCOCYANIDIN
  • PROTEIN — 231000
  • DIHYDROXY-4-METHOXY-ISOFLAVONE
  • FIBER — 127000
  • GLUCOSE — 39000 to 44400
  • QUERCETIN-DIGLUCOSIDE
  • (-)-EPICATECHIN-3-GLUCOSIDE

Seed

  • CARBOHYDRATES — 847000
  • DIHYDROXYSTEARIC-ACID
  • EPICATECHOL-3-D-GLUCOSIDE-DIHYDRIATE — 19000
  • FAT — 8000 to 30000
  • FIBER — 211000
  • GALACTOSE
  • MANNOGALACTAN
  • PHOSPHORUS — 3200
  • PROTEIN — 210000
  • SATIVIC-ACID
  • 7,3',4',5'-TETRAHYDROXYISOFLAVANOL
  • TOCOPHEROLS — 40
  • ASH — 38000 to 40000
  • MANNOSE
  • PHLOBAPHENE
  • TETRAHYDROXYSTEARIC-ACID
  • CALCIUM — 2800
  • ACETIC-ACID

Wood

  • FUSTIN
  • FISETIN

Resin, Exudate, Sap

  • GLUCURONIC-ACID

Leaf

  • N-METHYL-BETA-PHENYLETHYLAMINE
  • OLMELIN
  • TANNIN
  • TRIACANTHINE — 5000
  • TYRAMINE
  • ACRAMMERIN
  • HYPOXYSIN

Plant

  • TRIACANTHOSIDES
  • GLEDITSCHIOSIDES

Shoot

  • 5-(3,4-DIHYDROXYCINNAMOYL)-(-)-QUINIC-ACID

Activities

  1. Pesticide — 5 compounds; ACETIC-ACID, FISETIN, FUSTIN, TANNIN, TYRAMINE
  2. Antibacterial — 3 compounds; ACETIC-ACID, FUSTIN, TANNIN
  3. Antihepatotoxic — 3 compounds; toxic activity; GLUCOSE, GLUCURONIC-ACID, TANNIN
  4. Antihypertensive — 3 compounds; CALCIUM, FIBER, TANNIN
  5. Antimutagenic — 3 compounds; toxic activity; (+)-CATECHIN, FISETIN, TANNIN
  6. Antioxidant — 3 compounds; (+)-CATECHIN, FISETIN, TANNIN
  7. Antiulcer — 3 compounds; (+)-CATECHIN, FIBER, TANNIN
  8. Antiviral — 3 compounds; FISETIN, FUSTIN, TANNIN
  9. Cancer-Preventive — 3 compounds; (+)-CATECHIN, FIBER, TANNIN
  10. Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor — 3 compounds; (+)-CATECHIN, FISETIN, TANNIN
  11. ACE-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; (+)-CATECHIN, FISETIN
  12. Antiaggregant — 2 compounds; (+)-CATECHIN, TYRAMINE
  13. AntiHIV — 2 compounds; (+)-CATECHIN, TANNIN
  14. Antiobesity — 2 compounds; CALCIUM, FIBER
  15. Antiosteoporotic — 2 compounds; CALCIUM, PHOSPHORUS
  16. Antiradicular — 2 compounds; (+)-CATECHIN, TANNIN
  17. Antitumor — 2 compounds; FIBER, TANNIN
  18. Anxiolytic — 2 compounds; CALCIUM, PHOSPHORUS
  19. Diuretic — 2 compounds; CALCIUM, FIBER
  20. Hepatoprotective — 2 compounds; toxic activity; (+)-CATECHIN, TANNIN
  21. Hypocholesterolemic — 2 compounds; CALCIUM, FIBER
  22. Hypotensive — 2 compounds; CALCIUM, FIBER
  23. Immunostimulant — 2 compounds; (+)-CATECHIN, PHOSPHORUS
  24. Laxative — 2 compounds; CALCIUM, FIBER
  25. Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; FISETIN, TANNIN
  26. Oxidase-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; FISETIN, FUSTIN
  27. Vasoconstrictor — 2 compounds; (+)-CATECHIN, TYRAMINE
  28. Vasodilator — 2 compounds; CALCIUM, FIBER
  29. Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; (+)-CATECHIN, TANNIN
  30. 5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; FISETIN
  31. Abortifacient — 1 compounds; toxic activity; HYPOXYSIN
  32. Acetylcholinergic — 1 compounds; GLUCOSE
  33. Acidulant — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID
  34. Adrenergic — 1 compounds; TYRAMINE
  35. Allergenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; FISETIN
  36. Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker — 1 compounds; FIBER
  37. Anthelmintic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  38. Antiadhesive — 1 compounds; MANNOSE
  39. Antiallergic — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
  40. Antianxiety — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
  41. Antiarrhythmic — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
  42. Antiarthritic — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
  43. Antiatherosclerotic — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
  44. Anticancer — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  45. Anticariogenic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  46. Anticlimacteric — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
  47. Anticoagulant — 1 compounds; (+)-CATECHIN
  48. Anticomplementary — 1 compounds; (+)-CATECHIN
  49. Anticystitic — 1 compounds; MANNOSE
  50. Antidepressant — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
  51. Antidiabetic — 1 compounds; FIBER
  52. Antidiarrheic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  53. Antidote (Aluminum) — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
  54. Antidote (Camphor) — 1 compounds; GLUCURONIC-ACID
  55. Antidote (Lead) — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
  56. Antidote (Morphine) — 1 compounds; GLUCURONIC-ACID
  57. Antidysenteric — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  58. Antiedemic — 1 compounds; GLUCOSE
  59. Antiherpetic — 1 compounds; FUSTIN
  60. Antihistaminic — 1 compounds; FISETIN
  61. Antihyperkinetic — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
  62. Antiinflammatory — 1 compounds; (+)-CATECHIN
  63. Antiinsomniac — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
  64. Antiketotic — 1 compounds; GLUCOSE
  65. Antilipolytic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  66. Antimenopausal — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
  67. Antinephritic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  68. Antiophidic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  69. Antiotitic — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID
  70. Antiperiodontitic — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
  71. Antiperoxidant — 1 compounds; (+)-CATECHIN
  72. AntiPMS — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
  73. Antiprostaglandin — 1 compounds; (+)-CATECHIN
  74. Antirenitic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  75. Antirheumatic — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
  76. Antisalmonella — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID
  77. Antistress — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
  78. Antitic — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
  79. Antitumor-Promoter — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  80. AntiUTI — 1 compounds; MANNOSE
  81. Antivaginitic — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID
  82. Antivaricose — 1 compounds; GLUCOSE
  83. Beta-Adrenergic Receptor Blocker — 1 compounds; (+)-CATECHIN
  84. Beta-Blocker — 1 compounds; FIBER
  85. Calcium-Channel-Blocker — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
  86. cAMP-Phosphodiesterase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; (+)-CATECHIN
  87. Capillariprotective — 1 compounds; LEUCOCYANIDIN
  88. Carcinogenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; TANNIN
  89. Cardioprotective — 1 compounds; toxic activity; FIBER
  90. Cardiotonic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; (+)-CATECHIN
  91. Cardiovascular — 1 compounds; toxic activity; TYRAMINE
  92. Chelator — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  93. COX-1-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; (+)-CATECHIN
  94. COX-2-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; (+)-CATECHIN
  95. Cytotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; (+)-CATECHIN
  96. Dermatitigenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; (+)-CATECHIN
  97. Detoxicant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; GLUCURONIC-ACID
  98. Expectorant — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID
  99. Fungicide — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID
  100. Glucosyl-Transferase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  101. Hemostat — 1 compounds; (+)-CATECHIN
  102. Hyperglycemic — 1 compounds; GLUCOSE
  103. Hypertensive — 1 compounds; TYRAMINE
  104. Hypouricemic — 1 compounds; FIBER
  105. Immunosuppressant — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  106. Insectifuge — 1 compounds; TYRAMINE
  107. Iodothyronine-Deiodinase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; FISETIN
  108. Keratitigenic — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID
  109. MAO-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  110. Memory-Enhancer — 1 compounds; GLUCOSE
  111. Mucolytic — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID
  112. Neuroprotective — 1 compounds; toxic activity; (+)-CATECHIN
  113. Neurotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; TYRAMINE
  114. NO-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; (+)-CATECHIN
  115. Oncostatic — 1 compounds; DIHYDROXY-4-METHOXY-ISOFLAVONE
  116. Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  117. Osteogenic — 1 compounds; PHOSPHORUS
  118. Osteolytic — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID
  119. Oxytocic — 1 compounds; HYPOXYSIN
  120. Perfumery — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID
  121. Phagocytotic — 1 compounds; (+)-CATECHIN
  122. Protisticide — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID
  123. Psychotropic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
  124. Spermicide — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID
  125. Sweetener — 1 compounds; GALACTOSE
  126. Sympathomimetic — 1 compounds; TYRAMINE
  127. Topoisomerase-I-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; FISETIN
  128. Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; FISETIN
  129. Tranquilizer — 1 compounds; CALCIUM
  130. Ulcerogenic — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID
  131. Vasopressor — 1 compounds; TYRAMINE
  132. Verrucolytic — 1 compounds; ACETIC-ACID

Toxic compounds

  • (+)-CATECHIN — Antimutagenic; Fruit; ID50=50-100 nM
  • (+)-CATECHIN — Cardiotonic; Fruit
  • (+)-CATECHIN — Cytotoxic; Fruit; TC50=>100 ug/ml
  • (+)-CATECHIN — Dermatitigenic; Fruit
  • (+)-CATECHIN — Hepatoprotective; Fruit
  • (+)-CATECHIN — Neuroprotective; Fruit; 1-10 uM
  • FIBER — Cardioprotective; Fruit
  • FIBER — Cardioprotective; Seed
  • FISETIN — Allergenic; Wood
  • FISETIN — Antimutagenic; Wood; ID50=10-40 nM
  • GLUCOSE — Antihepatotoxic; Fruit
  • GLUCURONIC-ACID — Antihepatotoxic; Resin, Exudate, Sap
  • GLUCURONIC-ACID — Detoxicant; Resin, Exudate, Sap
  • HYPOXYSIN — Abortifacient; Leaf
  • TANNIN — Antihepatotoxic; Leaf
  • TANNIN — Antimutagenic; Leaf
  • TANNIN — Carcinogenic; Leaf
  • TANNIN — Hepatoprotective; Leaf
  • TYRAMINE — Cardiovascular; Leaf; 0.8 ivn cat
  • TYRAMINE — Neurotoxic; Leaf; 1 mg/kg ivn dog