Mucuna pruriens

Traditional uses

  • Anasarca

    Tradition: India(Santal)

  • Anodyne

    Tradition: India(Santal)

  • Antidote(Crocodile)

    Tradition: India(Santal)

  • Antidote(Scorpion)

    Tradition: India(Santal)

  • Aphrodisiac

    Tradition: German

  • Bite(Dog)

    Tradition: India(Santal)

  • Bite(Snake)

    Tradition: Venezuela

  • Cancer

    Tradition: India(Santal)

  • Cholera

    Tradition: Elsewhere

  • Coffee

    Tradition: Mexico

  • Diarrhea

    Tradition: Venezuela

  • Diuretic

    Tradition: Java

Chemicals

  • ALANINE

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 5475 to 11600

  • ARACHIDIC-ACID

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 65 to 1385

  • ASH

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 30000 to 44000

  • ASPARTIC-ACID

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 19850 to 42080

  • BEHENIC-ACID

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 140 to 2265

  • CALCIUM

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 1320 to 1600

  • CHOLINE

    Plant part: Seed

  • CYSTINE

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 1400 to 2965

  • N,N-DIMETHYLTRYPTAMINE-N-OXIDE

    Plant part: Seed

  • DOPA

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 2400 to 48000

  • CIS-12,13-EPOXYOCTADEC-TRANS-9-CIS-ACID

    Plant part: Seed

  • FAT

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 7000 to 63000