mucuna pruriens seed
cowhage seed
Identification
| Name | mucuna pruriens seed |
| CAS Number | 90064-10-1 |
| FDA UNII | Search |
Regulatory
Physical Properties
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed | No |
No sensory data available
Safety Information
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity | Not determined |
| Dermal Toxicity | Not determined |
| Inhalation Toxicity | Not determined |
GHS Classification
['GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS)', 'GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements']
Safety in Use
| Category | information only not used for fragrances or flavors |
| Recommendation for mucuna pruriens seed usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for mucuna pruriens seed flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
No supplier data available
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
cowhage seed
cowitch seed
yoruba seed
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[Evaluation of a new medium, eggplant (Solanum melongena) agar as a screening medium for Cryptococcus neoformans in environmental samples].
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Performance of Mashona doelings supplemented with different levels of velvet bean (Mucuna pruriens L. DC. var. utilis) seed meal.
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The role of L-DOPA in plants.
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Comparison of the neuroprotective potential of Mucuna pruriens seed extract with estrogen in 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP)-induced PD mice model.
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Mucuna pruriens seed extract reduces oxidative stress in nigrostriatal tissue and improves neurobehavioral activity in paraquat-induced Parkinsonian mouse model.
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The history of parkinsonism: descriptions in ancient Indian medical literature.
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Protein characterization of protein bodies from cotyledons of Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC.
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Effect of Mucuna pruriens (Linn.) on mitochondrial dysfunction and DNA damage in epididymal sperm of streptozotocin induced diabetic rat.
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Bioactive compounds extracted from Indian wild legume seeds: antioxidant and type II diabetes-related enzyme inhibition properties.
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Comparative genetic analysis of trichome-less and normal pod genotypes of Mucuna pruriens (Fabaceae).
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Analysis of some biochemical and haematological parameters for Mucuna pruriens (DC) seed powder in male rats.
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Evaluation of the anti-diabetic properties of Mucuna pruriens seed extract.
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Evaluation of the metabolizable energy value for growing lambs of the Mucuna pruriens seed and the whole pod.
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Rapid preparation process of antiparkinsonian drug Mucuna pruriens silver nanoparticle by bioreduction and their characterization.
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Effect of Mucuna pruriens Seed Extract Pretreatment on the Responses of Spontaneously Beating Rat Atria and Aortic Ring to Naja sputatrix (Javan Spitting Cobra) Venom.
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Mucuna pruriens Linn. seed extract pretreatment protects against cardiorespiratory and neuromuscular depressant effects of Naja sputatrix (Javan spitting cobra) venom in rats.
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A proton NMR study of the effect of Mucuna pruriens on seminal plasma metabolites of infertile males.
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Protective effects of Mucuna pruriens seed extract pretreatment against cardiovascular and respiratory depressant effects of Calloselasma rhodostoma (Malayan pit viper) venom in rats.
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Effect of Mucuna pruriens (Linn.) on oxidative stress-induced structural alteration of corpus cavernosum in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rat.
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Evaluation of velvet bean meal as an alternative protein ingredient for poultry feed.
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Mucuna pruriens attenuates haloperidol-induced orofacial dyskinesia in rats.
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A water extract of Mucuna pruriens provides long-term amelioration of parkinsonism with reduced risk for dyskinesias.
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Effect of Mucuna pruriens (Linn.) on sexual behavior and sperm parameters in streptozotocin-induced diabetic male rat.
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Nutritional and anti-nutritional potential of three accessions of itching bean (Mucuna pruriens (L.) DC var. pruriens): an under-utilized tribal pulse.
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Cowitch seed agar medium--a simple new medium for identification and melanin production of Cryptococcus neoformans.
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The protective effects of Mucuna pruriens seed extract against histopathological changes induced by Malayan cobra (Naja sputatrix) venom in rats.
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The protective effect of Mucuna pruriens seeds against snake venom poisoning.
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Dose- and time-dependent effects of ethanolic extract of Mucuna pruriens Linn. seed on sexual behaviour of normal male rats.
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Assessment of symptomatic and neuroprotective efficacy of Mucuna pruriens seed extract in rodent model of Parkinson's disease.
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Mucuna pruriens seed powder feeding influences reproductive conditions and development in Japanese quail Coturnix coturnix japonica.
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Mucuna pruriens Reduces Stress and Improves the Quality of Semen in Infertile Men.
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Hypoglycemic effect of Mucuna pruriens seed extract on normal and streptozotocin-diabetic rats.
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Estimation of L-dopa from Mucuna pruriens LINN and formulations containing M. pruriens by HPTLC method.
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Proteomic analysis of the pathophysiological process involved in the antisnake venom effect of Mucuna pruriens extract.
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Effect of Mucuna pruriens on semen profile and biochemical parameters in seminal plasma of infertile men.
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Bioactivity of phytochemicals in some lesser-known plants and their effects and potential applications in livestock and aquaculture production systems.
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Nutritional quality evaluation of velvet bean seeds (Mucuna pruriens) exposed to gamma irradiation.
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Structural characterization of the N-glycans of gpMuc from Mucuna pruriens seeds.
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Nutritional and antinutritional characteristics of seven South Indian wild legumes.
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Mucuna pruriens in Parkinson's disease: a double blind clinical and pharmacological study.
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Volatile allelopathy in velvet bean (Mucuna pruriens [correction of pruiens] L.) and gravity.
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Blood chemistry of rats pretreated with Mucuna pruriens seed aqueous extract MP101UJ after Echis carinatus venom challenge.
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Studies on the nutritional composition and antinutritional factors of three different germplasm seed materials of an under-utilized tropical legume, Mucuna pruriens var. utilis.
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Nutritional and anti-nutritional composition of velvet bean: an under-utilized food legume in south India.
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Nutritive value of the foods cultivated and consumed by the tribals of south India.
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Blood sugar and total cholesterol lowering effect of Glycine soja (Sieb and Zucc.), Mucuna pruriens (D.C.) and Dolichos biflorus (Linn.) seed diets in normal fasting albino rats.