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Do not use plants for self-treatment. Safety, efficacy, and appropriate use are not established here.
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Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal (Solanaceae) is a bitter, warming adaptogen whose dried roots have long been prepared as teas, decoctions, and ethanolic tinctures in India’s Ayurvedic tradition (Frawley and Lad, 2001). Across northern India and Pakistan, roots are simmered in water to make a decoction used as a general tonic and to help with restlessness, stress‑related fatigue, and insomnia, with dose guidance documented in classical Ayurvedic texts (Dash and Junius, 1998). In Bhutan, the root is routinely taken as a tea in the highlands for similar supportive purposes (Wangchuk, 2019). A 1:5 ethanol tincture of Withania roots is a standard Western herbal product, formalized in the British Herbal Pharmacopoeia (1983) and widely available through contemporary herbal suppliers; the hydroethanolic preparation emphasizes withanolide content as the marker compounds. Among tribal communities of Rajasthan, fresh roots and leaves are ground and applied externally as poultices for swellings and inflammatory pain (Mishra et al., 2011).

A simple, conservative tea can be made with 1–2 teaspoons (about 2–4 g) of powdered dried root steeped in a cup (about 240 mL) of just‑boiling water for 10–15 minutes, then strained; some traditions simmer the same amount in water for 20–30 minutes to yield a stronger decoction. For a standardized tincture, macerate 1 part dried root with 5 parts 45% ethanol by weight/volume for 2–4 weeks, shake daily, and filter. Generally limit daily intake to 3–6 g of root powder or equivalent; withanolide‑rich preparations are not recommended during pregnancy or lactation, and may potentiate sedatives or thyroid medication—consult a qualified clinician if using prescription drugs or in chronic illness (Bhatia et al., 2010; Herbal Medicine: Biomolecular and Clinical Aspects, 2011).

The principal active constituents include the C28 steroidal lactone withanolides (such as withaferin A and withanolide A), the sitoindosides (withanolide glycosides), and the alkaloid somniferine, which together account for the plant’s characteristic adaptogenic and nervine activity as observed in traditional teas and tinctures (Glotter, 1991; Choudhary et al., 2015). Modern research continues to focus on withanolides for stress modulation and neuroprotection (Chengappa et al., 2018), while Withania root tea, decoctions, and standardized extracts remain commercially available, with ongoing traditional use across South Asia and growing mainstream adoption (Singh et al., 2023).

General Uses Top

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Common products:
- Mature, dried seeds (marketed as “lima” or “butter beans”) supplied whole, split, or dehulled; also immature green seeds/pods as fresh “baby lima” vegetables.
- Dry-canned and frozen lima beans; occasionally blanched for retail or foodservice.
- Seed flour produced by grinding dehulled seeds (available as specialty or gluten-free flour).
- Industrial-grade seed flours for pet food, aquaculture feed, or as fermentation substrates by integrators in the soy/bean ingredient value chain.
- Immature pods sold as fresh or frozen “green lima beans” or “lima beans in pod” in local markets.

Industrial and craft applications:
- Seed flour used as a protein-rich filler or binder in animal feeds and aquaculture diets; in some markets standardized to crude protein specifications.
- Dehulled seed fractions supplying starch and protein to compound feeds or fermentation media for microbial production of enzymes and specialty metabolites by feed/food processors.

Food and beverages (non-medicinal):
- Dried seeds are soaked and boiled, steamed, braised, or pressure-cooked; used in salads, soups, stews, casseroles, purees, fritters, and pies.
- Green seeds/pods are used similarly to other green beans, such as sautéing or boiling before seasoning.
- Seed flour is used in gluten-free breads, pancakes, batters, snacks, and as a thickening agent for soups and sauces.
- Dry-canned or frozen packs are reheated for retail, institutional catering, and ready-to-eat meal components.

Colorants and tanning:
No verified use of P. lunatus tissue or extracts for commercial dyes, inks, or tannins is reported.

Wood and fiber:
No verifiable commercial timber, fiber, gum, resin, or structural uses of plant parts are documented.

Fragrance and cosmetics:
No established fragrance, essential oil, or cosmetic uses are reported.

Properties relevant to use:
- Mature seeds contain substantial starch and protein that facilitate milling to flour with water-binding and thickening functionality in food systems; dehydrated and dehulled forms provide stable bulk ingredients.
- Dry seeds store well under ambient conditions when dried to standard moisture, enabling long shelf-life for wholesale and retail distribution.
- Green pods/seeds offer texture and flavor analogous to other Phaseolus vegetables, suited for short cook times or frozen preservation.

Standards and regulation:
- Export contracts and packaging are commonly referenced to Codex Alimentarius standards for pulses (e.g., CXS 171-1989 for pulses, CXS 171A-1989 for legume vegetables); national food law (e.g., U.S. FDA) governs labeling of canned/frozen foods and allergen declarations for legume-derived ingredients.
- For animal feed uses, ingredient specifications and labeling typically follow national feed control laws and regional feed standards.

Sustainability and sourcing:
- Cultivated widely in tropical and subtropical regions (e.g., Central and South America, parts of Africa and Asia) with production cycles suited to warm-season production systems.
- Storage as dried seeds reduces perishability and cold-chain dependency, supporting transport and retail distribution; agronomic performance and yield stability depend on local climate and variety choice.
- Sourcing is through conventional seed commodity channels, with identity-preserved flows for specialty cultivars and value-added fractions such as flour.

Synonyms Top

Scientific name	Authority	First published in
Phaseolus inamoenus	L.	Sp. Pl.: 724 (1753)
Phaseolus limensis	Macfad.	Fl. Jamaica1: 279 (1837)
Phaseolus portoricensis	Bertero ex Spreng.	Syst. Veg. ed. 16, 3: 253 (1826)
Phaseolus puberulus	Kunth	F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp.6: 451 (1824)
Phaseolus bipunctatus	Jacq.	Hort. Bot. Vindob.1: 44 (1771)
Phaseolus xuaresii	Zuccagni	in Roem. Collect. 149.
Phaseolus lunatus var. lunatus	L.
Dolichos tonkinensis	Bui-Quang-Chieu	Bull. Écon. Indochine7: 1172 (1905)
Phaseolus tunkinensis	Lour.	Fl. Cochinch.: 435 (1790)
Phaseolus ilocanus	Blanco	Fl. Filip.: 572 (1837)
Phaseolus amazonicus	Benth.	C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras.15(1): 181 (1859)
Phaseolus derasus	Schrank	Pl. Rar. Hort. Monac.: t. 89 (1821)
Phaseolus maximus	Roxb.	Fl. Ind. ed. 1832, 3: 288 (1832)
Phaseolus falcatus	Benth. ex Hemsl.	Biol. Cent.-Amer., Bot.1: 304 (1880)
Phaseolus foecundus	Macfad.	Fl. Jamaica1: 281 (1837)
Phaseolus latisiliquus	Macfad.	Fl. Jamaica1: 282 (1837)
Phaseolus tenuiflorus	Beurl.	Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Handl.1854: 121 (1856)
Phaseolus lunatus var. macrocarpus	(Moench) Benth.	C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras.15(1B): 181 (1862)
Phaseolus lunatus f. solanoides	Van Eselt.	Techn. Bull. New York Agric. Exp. Sta., Geneva182: 22 (1931)
Phaseolus macrocarpus	Moench	Methodus: 155 (1794)
Phaseolus rufus	Jacq.	Hort. Bot. Vindob.1: 13 (1770)
Phaseolus lunatus f. limenanus	Van Eselt.	Techn. Bull. New York Agric. Exp. Sta., Geneva182: 22 (1931)
Phaseolus lunatus f. lunonanus	Van Eselt.	Techn. Bull. New York Agric. Exp. Sta., Geneva182: 22 (1931)
Phaseolus lunatus f. macrocarpus	Hassl.	Candollea1: 441 (1923)
Phaseolus lunatus f. salicis	Van Eselt.	Techn. Bull. New York Agric. Exp. Sta., Geneva182: 22 (1931)
Phaseolus lunatus f. vulgaris	Hassl.	Candollea1: 440 (1923)
Phaseolus lunatus var. silvester	Baudet	Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique110: 71 (1977)
Phaseolus lunatus var. albus	Hassk.	Flora25(2, Beibl. 1): 49 (1842)
Phaseolus lunatus var. lilacinus	Hassk.	Flora25(2, Beibl. 1): 49 (1842)
Phaseolus lunatus var. longepedunculatus	Hassk.	Flora25(2, Beibl. 1): 49 (1842)
Phaseolus xuarezii	Zuccagni	Cent. Observ. Bot.1: 37 (1806)
Phaseolus parviflorus	Stokes	Bot. Mat. Med.4: 18 (1812)
Phaseolus saccharatus	Macfad.	Fl. Jamaica 1: 282 (1837)
Phaseolus vexillatus	sensu Blanco, non L.
Phaseolus vulgaris	sensu Blanco, non L.
Phaseolus rosei	Piper	Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 22: 694 (1926)
Phaseolus compressus	Zoll. & Moritzi	Syst. Verz. Java : 3 (1846)
Phaseolus pallar	Molina	Sag. Stor. Nat. Chili : 130 (1782)
Phaseolus platyspermus	Haberle ex Steud.	Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 2: 317 (1841)
Phaseolus limensis	Pi.Savi	Index Seminum (PAV, Ticinensis) 1839: 3 (1839)

Common names Top

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Language	Common/alternative name
English	lima bean
English	sieva bean
Spanish	haba de lima
Spanish	pallar
Spanish	poroto pallar
Spanish	garrofon
Spanish	p. lunatus
Spanish	judía de lima
Spanish	judia de lima
Spanish	garrofón
ban	kara
bcl	perkoles
Catalan	mongeta de lima
Catalan	garrofó
Catalan	mongetera de lima
Catalan	garrofons
German	limabohne
German	mondbohne
Greek	Φασόλι Λίμα
Esperanto	limofazeolo
Basque	limako babarrun
Persian	لوبیای لیما
Finnish	limanpapu
French	haricot de lima
French	pois de souche
French	fève de lima
Irish	pónaire mhór
Hebrew	שעועית לימה
Croatian	mjesečev grah
ht	pwachouk
Indonesian	kacang lima
Indonesian	kacang mentega
Indonesian	kacang kratok
ilo	patani
Italian	fagiolo di lima
Japanese	葵豆
Japanese	ライマメ
Japanese	リマ豆
Japanese	リママメ
Japanese	ライマ豆
Japanese	ライマビーン
Japanese	ぺちゃ豆
Korean	리마콩
mad	krato'
Malagasy	tsidimy
Malagasy	kabaro
Malayalam	ബട്ടർ ബീൻസ്
Malayalam	butter bean
Malay	kacang serinding
Dutch	olifantenboon
Dutch	limaboon
Dutch	boterboon
pam	bule
Polish	fasola półksiężycowata
Polish	fasola limeńska
Portuguese	feijão-de-lima
Portuguese	feijão de lima
Russian	фасоль луновидная
Slovenian	limski fižol
Serbian	Лима пасуљ
su	roay
Swedish	månböna
Swedish	sievaböna
Swedish	limaböna
Swedish	limabönor
Swedish	smörböna
Swahili	mfiwi
Thai	ถั่วราชมาษ
Chinese	利馬豆
Chinese	香豆
Chinese	大白芸豆
Chinese	金甲豆
Chinese	棉豆

Subspecies (abbr. subsp./ssp.) Top

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Varieties (abbr. var.) Top

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Name	Authority	First published in
Phaseolus lunatus var. limenanus	(L.H.Bailey) Burkart	Darwiniana 6(2): 261 1943

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Forms (abbr. f.) Top

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Germination/Propagation Top

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

Legend for the distribution data:

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- Extinct

- Introduced

- Native

Africa click to expand
- East Tropical Africa
  - Kenya
  - Tanzania
  - Uganda
- Macaronesia
  - Cape Verde
- Northeast Tropical Africa
  - Ethiopia
  - Sudan
- South Tropical Africa
  - Angola
  - Malawi
  - Zambia
  - Zimbabwe
- West Tropical Africa
  - Benin
  - Ghana
  - Guinea
  - Guinea-Bissau
  - Ivory Coast
  - Liberia
  - Mali
  - Niger
  - Nigeria
  - Senegal
  - Sierra Leone
  - Togo
- West-central Tropical Africa
  - Cameroon
  - Central African Republic
  - Equatorial Guinea
  - Gabon
  - Gulf Of Guinea Islands
  - Rwanda
  - Zaïre
- Western Indian Ocean
  - Comoros
  - Madagascar
  - Mauritius
  - Rodrigues
  - Réunion

Asia-temperate click to expand
- China
  - China North-central
  - China Southeast
  - Hainan
- Eastern Asia
  - Kazan-retto
  - Ogasawara-Shoto

Asia-tropical click to expand
- Indian Subcontinent
  - Assam
  - Bangladesh
  - East Himalaya
  - India
  - Maldives
  - Nepal
  - Pakistan
  - Sri Lanka
  - West Himalaya
- Indo-China
  - Andaman Islands
  - Myanmar
  - Thailand
  - Vietnam
- Malesia
  - Christmas Island
  - Jawa
  - Malaya
- Papuasia
  - Bismarck Archipelago
  - New Guinea

Australasia click to expand
- Australia
  - Queensland
- New Zealand
  - Kermadec Islands

Northern America click to expand
- Mexico
  - Mexican Pacific Islands
  - Mexico Central
  - Mexico Gulf
  - Mexico Northeast
  - Mexico Northwest
  - Mexico Southeast
  - Mexico Southwest

Pacific click to expand
- Northwestern Pacific
  - Caroline Islands
  - Marianas
  - Marshall Islands
- Southwestern Pacific
  - Fiji
  - New Caledonia
  - Vanuatu

Southern America click to expand
- Brazil
  - Brazil Northeast
  - Brazil South
  - Brazil Southeast
  - Brazil West-central
- Caribbean
  - Bahamas
  - Cuba
  - Dominican Republic
  - Haiti
  - Jamaica
  - Leeward Islands
  - Puerto Rico
  - Southwest Caribbean
  - Trinidad-Tobago
  - Venezuelan Antilles
  - Windward Islands
- Central America
  - Belize
  - Costa Rica
  - El Salvador
  - Guatemala
  - Honduras
  - Nicaragua
  - Panamá
- Northern South America
  - French Guiana
  - Guyana
  - Suriname
  - Venezuela
- Southern South America
  - Argentina Northeast
  - Argentina Northwest
- Western South America
  - Bolivia
  - Colombia
  - Ecuador
  - Peru

Links to other databases Top

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Database	ID/link to page
World Flora Online	wfo-0000183263
UNII	U6T2624Z7D
Florida Plant Atlas	1451
Canadensys	5886
USDA Plants	PHLU2
Tropicos	13031613
INPN	445682
KEW	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:513918-1
The Plant List	ild-2932
Open Tree Of Life	989229
NCBI Taxonomy	3884
NBN Atlas	NBNSYS0200002850
Nature Serve	2.147064
IUCN Red List	71776946
IPNI	513918-1
iNaturalist	122849
GBIF	5350438
Freebase	/m/02gv7_
EPPO	PHSLU
EOL	645300
US Library of Congress	sh85076982
USDA GRIN	27591
Wikipedia	Lima_bean
Tropicos	13012344
KEW	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:192555-2
IUCN Red List	45237
IPNI	192555-2
iNaturalist	441993
GBIF	5350458
Freebase	/m/02vt4mh
Wikipedia	Phaseolus_rosei

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

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Accession	Assembly
Accession	Name	Level	Submitter	Released	Coverage	Size
GCA_046564645.1	ASM4656464v1	Chromosome	Beijing Academy of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences	2025-01-10	54	522.55 Mb

Scientific Literature Top

Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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Effects of Soaking and Germination Treatments on the Nutritional, Anti-Nutritional, and Bioactive Characteristics of Adzuki Beans (Vigna angularis L.) and Lima Beans (Phaseolus lunatus L.)

Rizvi QU, Guiné RP, Ahmed N, Sheikh MA, Sharma P, Sheikh I, Yadav AN, Kumar K

Foods

06-May-2024

PMCID:	PMC11083788
doi:	10.3390/foods13091422
PMID:	38731793

A DIRIGENT Gene GmDIR26 Regulates Pod Dehiscence in Soybean

Wang Z, Zhang X, Hou R, Zhang H, Guo X, Ma X, Xu A, Zhu H, Li S

Int J Genomics

30-Apr-2024

PMCID:	PMC11074831
doi:	10.1155/2024/2439396
PMID:	38716378

Microbial- and Plant-Derived Bioactive Peptides and Their Applications against Foodborne Pathogens: Current Status and Future Prospects

Parvez AK, Jubyda FT, Ayaz M, Sarker A, Haque N, Khan MS, Mou TJ, Rahman MA, Huq MA

Int J Microbiol

29-Apr-2024

PMCID:	PMC11074716
doi:	10.1155/2024/9978033
PMID:	38716460

Plant Cyanogenic-Derived Metabolites and Herbivore Counter-Defences

Martinez M, Diaz I

Plants (Basel)

29-Apr-2024

PMCID:	PMC11085660
doi:	10.3390/plants13091239
PMID:	38732453

Commodity risk assessment of Petunia spp. and Calibrachoa spp. unrooted cuttings from Kenya

Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Gonthier P, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, MacLeod A, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Reignault PL, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Civera AV, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Manda RR, Schulz OM, Akrivou A, Antonatos S, Beris D, Debode J, Kritikos C, Kormpi M, Lacomme C, Manceau C, Papachristos D, Reppa C, Gardi C, Potting R

EFSA J

25-Apr-2024

PMCID:	PMC11044013
doi:	10.2903/j.efsa.2024.8742
PMID:	38665158

Composite alginate-based hydrogel delivery of antioxidant pumpkin protein hydrolysate in simulated gastrointestinal condition

Manjili ZN, Mahoonak AS, Ghorbani M, Tabarestani HS, Moghadam VE

Curr Res Food Sci

23-Apr-2024

PMCID:	PMC11067539
doi:	10.1016/j.crfs.2024.100739
PMID:	38708103

Combining extracellular matrix proteome and phosphoproteome of chickpea and meta‐analysis reveal novel proteoforms and evolutionary significance of clade‐specific wall‐associated events in plant

Narula K, Sinha A, Choudhary P, Ghosh S, Elagamey E, Sharma A, Sengupta A, Chakraborty N, Chakraborty S

Plant Direct

18-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC10945595
doi:	10.1002/pld3.572
PMID:	38500675

Plant–plant communication in Camellia japonica and C. rusticana via volatiles

Sakurai Y, Ishizaki S

Sci Rep

15-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC10943193
doi:	10.1038/s41598-024-56268-y
PMID:	38491033

Rhizobia-legume symbiosis mediates direct and indirect interactions between plants, herbivores and their parasitoids

Bustos-Segura C, Godschalx AL, Malacari L, Deiss F, Rasmann S, Ballhorn DJ, Benrey B

Heliyon

13-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC10957422
doi:	10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e27815
PMID:	38524601

Rich specialized insect damage on Pliocene leaves from the Mahuadanr Valley (India) growing under a warm climate with weak seasonality

Adroit B, Hazra T, Denk T, Kumar Sarkar S, Khan MA

Ecol Evol

11-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC10927363
doi:	10.1002/ece3.11114
PMID:	38469042

Functional response of Franklinothrips vespiformis (Thysanoptera: Aeolothripidae) to eggs and nymphs of Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae)

Schoeller EN, Hogan J, McKenzie CL, Osborne LS

J Insect Sci

05-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC10914367
doi:	10.1093/jisesa/ieae030
PMID:	38442350

Nano-enabled agrochemicals: mitigating heavy metal toxicity and enhancing crop adaptability for sustainable crop production

Ghorbani A, Emamverdian A, Pehlivan N, Zargar M, Razavi SM, Chen M

J Nanobiotechnology

05-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC10913482
doi:	10.1186/s12951-024-02371-1
PMID:	38443975

Identification and Genetic Diversity Analysis of the Pathogen of Anthracnose of Pepper in Guizhou

Zhang A, Li L, Xie X, Chai A, Shi Y, Xing D, Yu Z, Li B

Plants (Basel)

04-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC10934800
doi:	10.3390/plants13050728
PMID:	38475575

Tree adaptive growth (TAG) model: a life-history theory-based analytical model for post-thinning forest stand dynamics

Roitberg B, Li C, Lalonde R

Front Plant Sci

26-Feb-2024

PMCID:	PMC11027167
doi:	10.3389/fpls.2024.1344883

Ethnoveterinary medicinal plants and their utilization by the people of Soro District, Hadiya Zone, southern Ethiopia

Hankiso M, Asfaw Z, Warkineh B, Abebe A, Sisay B, Debella A

J Ethnobiol Ethnomed

22-Feb-2024

PMCID:	PMC10885532
doi:	10.1186/s13002-024-00651-6
PMID:	38389077

Phytochemical Profile Top

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Name	PubChem ID	Canonical SMILES	MW	Found in	Proof
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Anilides / Aromatic anilides / Benzanilides
Terremide A	139585987	Click to see	391.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Lineolic acids and derivatives / Jasmonic acids
Jasmonic Acid	5281166	Click to see	210.27	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0014-5793(95)01398-9
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Monoterpenoids / Acyclic monoterpenoids
beta-OCIMENE, (3E)-	5281553	Click to see	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(91)84186-V
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Naphthopyrans / Naphthopyranones / Naphthopyranone glycosides
Benzo(h)(1)benzopyrano(5,4,3-cde)(1)benzopyran-5,12-dione	5351130	Click to see	640.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Isoflavonoids / Coumestans
Coumestrol	5281707	Click to see C1=CC2=C(C=C1O)OC3=C2C(=O)OC4=C3C=CC(=C4)O	268.22	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
Psoralidin	5281806	Click to see	336.30	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Isoflavonoids / Furanoisoflavonoids / Pterocarpans
(6aR,11aR)-6a,11a-Dihydro-10-(3-methyl-2-buten-1-yl)-6H-benzofuro[3,2-c][1]benzopyran-3,9-diol; Phaseolidin	5117820	Click to see	324.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
(6aS,11aR)-10-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)-6a,11a-dihydro-6H-[1]benzofuro[3,2-c]chromene-3,9-diol	162858109	Click to see CC(=CCC1=C(C=CC2=C1OC3C2COC4=C3C=CC(=C4)O)O)C	324.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
(6aS,11aR)-2,10-bis(3-methylbut-2-enyl)-6,11a-dihydro-[1]benzofuro[3,2-c]chromene-3,6a,9-triol	163001877	Click to see	408.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
(6aS,11aS)-2,10-bis(3-methylbut-2-enyl)-6a,11a-dihydro-6H-[1]benzofuro[3,2-c]chromene-3,9-diol	124351123	Click to see	392.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
(6aS,11aS)-4,10-bis(3-methylbut-2-enyl)-6a,11a-dihydro-6H-[1]benzofuro[3,2-c]chromene-3,9-diol	162871236	Click to see CC(=CCC1=C(C=CC2=C1OC3C2COC4=C3C=CC(=C4CC=C(C)C)O)O)C	392.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
2-Prenyl-6a-hydroxyphaseollidin	44257484	Click to see	408.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
6H-Benzofuro(3,2-c)(1)benzopyran-3,9-diol, 6a,11a-dihydro-4,10-bis(3-methyl-2-butenyl)-, (6aR,11aR-cis)-	362562	Click to see	392.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
Erythrabyssin II	5086400	Click to see	392.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Isoflavonoids / Isoflav-2-enes / Isoflavones
2,3-Dehydrokievitol	44257318	Click to see	370.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
2,3-Dehydrokievitone	5746354	Click to see CC(=CCC1=C2C(=C(C=C1O)O)C(=O)C(=CO2)C3=C(C=C(C=C3)O)O)C	354.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
2'-Hydroxydaidzein	5280520	Click to see	270.24	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
2'-Hydroxygenistein	5282074	Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1O)O)C2=COC3=CC(=CC(=C3C2=O)O)O	286.24	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
2',4',5,7,8-Pentahydroxyisoflavone	44257373	Click to see	302.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
3-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-8-(4-hydroxy-3-methylbut-2-enyl)chromen-4-one	162911475	Click to see	370.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
7,8,2',4'-Tetrahydroxyisoflavone	5378260	Click to see	286.24	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
Daidzein	5281708	Click to see	254.24	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
Genistein	5280961	Click to see	270.24	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Isoflavonoids / Isoflavans / Isoflavanones / 6-prenylated isoflavanones
Luteone	5281797	Click to see	354.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Isoflavonoids / Isoflavans / Isoflavanones / 8-prenylated isoflavanones
(3R,9S)-3-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,9-dihydroxy-8,8-dimethyl-2,3,9,10-tetrahydropyrano[2,3-h]chromen-4-one	162921439	Click to see CC1(C(CC2=C(O1)C=C(C3=C2OCC(C3=O)C4=C(C=C(C=C4)O)O)O)O)C	372.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
(3S)-3-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5-hydroxy-8,8-dimethyl-2,3-dihydropyrano[2,3-h]chromen-4-one	121489294	Click to see	354.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
(3S)-3-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-8-(3-hydroxy-3-methylbutyl)-2,3-dihydrochromen-4-one	162970217	Click to see	374.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
(3S)-3-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-8-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)-2,3-dihydrochromen-4-one	121492659	Click to see	356.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
(3S)-3-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-8-(4-hydroxy-3-methylbut-2-enyl)-2,3-dihydrochromen-4-one	163007449	Click to see CC(=CCC1=C2C(=C(C=C1O)O)C(=O)C(CO2)C3=C(C=C(C=C3)O)O)CO	372.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
(3S)-3-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-8-[(E)-4-hydroxy-3-methylbut-2-enyl]-2,3-dihydrochromen-4-one	163007448	Click to see CC(=CCC1=C2C(=C(C=C1O)O)C(=O)C(CO2)C3=C(C=C(C=C3)O)O)CO	372.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
(3S)-3-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-7-hydroxy-8-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)-2,3-dihydrochromen-4-one	121491004	Click to see	340.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
(3S)-3-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-7-hydroxy-8-[(E)-4-hydroxy-3-methylbut-2-enyl]-2,3-dihydrochromen-4-one	163194464	Click to see CC(=CCC1=C(C=CC2=C1OCC(C2=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3)O)O)O)CO	356.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
(3S)-3-[2,4-dihydroxy-3-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)phenyl]-5,7-dihydroxy-8-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)-2,3-dihydrochromen-4-one	134715140	Click to see CC(=CCC1=C(C=CC(=C1O)C2COC3=C(C(=CC(=C3C2=O)O)O)CC=C(C)C)O)C	424.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
3-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-2,3-dihydro-5-hydroxy-8,8-dimethyl-4H,8H-benzo(1,2-b:3,4-b')dipyran-4-one	156777	Click to see	354.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
3-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-2,3-dihydro-5,7-dihydroxy-8-(3-hydroxy-3-methylbutyl)-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one	188458	Click to see	374.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
3'-Dimethylallylkievitone	480785	Click to see CC(=CCC1=C(C=CC(=C1O)C2COC3=C(C(=CC(=C3C2=O)O)O)CC=C(C)C)O)C	424.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one, 3-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2,3-dihydro-7-hydroxy-8-(4-hydroxy-3-methyl-2-butenyl)-	74977372	Click to see	356.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
4H,8H-Benzo[1,2-b:3,4-b']dipyran-4-one, 3-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2,3,9,10-tetrahydro-5,9-dihydroxy-8,8-dimethyl-	131752226	Click to see	372.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
Kievitone	119269	Click to see CC(=CCC1=C2C(=C(C=C1O)O)C(=O)C(CO2)C3=C(C=C(C=C3)O)O)C	356.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
Stereoisomer of 3-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2,3-dihydro-7-hydroxy-8-(3-methyl-2-buten-1-yl)-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one	442770	Click to see	340.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Isoflavonoids / O-methylated isoflavonoids / 2-O-methylated isoflavonoids
(3S)-5,7-dihydroxy-3-(4-hydroxy-2-methoxyphenyl)-2,3-dihydrochromen-4-one	162993233	Click to see	302.28	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
Isoferreirin	156743	Click to see	302.28	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Isoflavonoids / Pyranoisoflavonoids
(9R)-3-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,9-dihydroxy-8,8-dimethyl-9,10-dihydropyrano[2,3-h]chromen-4-one	162962020	Click to see CC1(C(CC2=C(O1)C=C(C3=C2OC=C(C3=O)C4=C(C=C(C=C4)O)O)O)O)C	370.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7
3-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-5,9-dihydroxy-8,8-dimethyl-9,10-dihydropyrano[2,3-h]chromen-4-one	101602347	Click to see	370.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81280-7

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