ceratonia siliqua
locust bean
Identification
| Name | ceratonia siliqua |
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 ceratonia siliqua usage levels up to | not for fragrance use. |
| Recommendation for ceratonia siliqua flavor usage levels up to | not for flavor use. |
No supplier data available
Potential Uses
Natural Occurrence
Synonyms
algarroba bean
caroube
locust bean
st johns bread
st. john's bread
st. john's-bread
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Locust bean gum: Processing, properties and food applications-A review.
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[Effects on the lipid profile in humans of a polyphenol-rich carob (Ceratonia siliqua L.) extract in a dairy matrix like a functional food; a pilot study].
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Nutritional characterisation and bioactive components of commercial carobs flours.
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Coping with drought-induced xylem cavitation: coordination of embolism repair and ionic effects in three Mediterranean evergreens.
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Alkaloids and polyketides from Penicillium citrinum, an endophyte isolated from the Moroccan plant Ceratonia siliqua.
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Galactomannan: a versatile biodegradable seed polysaccharide.
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Hepatoprotective effect of carob against acute ethanol-induced oxidative stress in rat.
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Fruit pod extracts as a source of nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals.
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Inhibitory effect of carob (Ceratonia siliqua) leaves methanolic extract on Listeria monocytogenes.
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A novel malate dehydrogenase from Ceratonia siliqua L. seeds with potential biotechnological applications.
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Locust bean gum: Exploring its potential for biopharmaceutical applications.
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Antifungal activity of Moroccan medicinal plants against citrus sour rot agent Geotrichum candidum.
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Ephedra alte (joint pine): an invasive, problematic weedy species in forestry and fruit tree orchards in Jordan.
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Process design and economic analysis of a hypothetical bioethanol production plant using carob pod as feedstock.
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Characterization of bioactive compounds and ameliorative effects of Ceratonia siliqua leaf extract against CClâ induced hepatic oxidative damage and renal failure in rats.
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Antioxidant and cytotoxic activities of carob tree fruit pulps are strongly influenced by gender and cultivar.
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Chemical composition, cytotoxicity effect and antimicrobial activity of Ceratonia siliqua essential oil with preservative effects against Listeria inoculated in minced beef meat.
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Ceratonia siliqua (carob) trees as natural habitat and source of infection by Cryptococcus gattii in the Mediterranean environment.
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Phytochemical profile, antioxidant and cytotoxic activities of the carob tree (Ceratonia siliqua L.) germ flour extracts.
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Antidepressant activity of Ceratonia siliqua L. fruit extract, a source of polyphenols.
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Differential attraction of Aedes albopictus in the field to flowers, fruits and honeydew.
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Seed pods of the carob tree Ceratonia siliqua are a favored sugar source for the mosquito Aedes albopictus in coastal Israel.
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Ecophysiological responses of some maquis (Ceratonia siliqua L., Olea oleaster Hoffm. & Link, Pistacia lentiscus and Quercus coccifera L.) plant species to drought in the east Mediterranean ecosystem.
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Proanthocyanidin metabolites associated with dietary fibre from in vitro colonic fermentation and proanthocyanidin metabolites in human plasma.
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Anthelmintic activity of some Mediterranean browse plants against parasitic nematodes.
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Nutrient content of carob pod (Ceratonia siliqua L.) flour prepared commercially and domestically.
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Ethnopharmacological survey of wild medicinal plants in Showbak, Jordan.
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Does an extract of carob (Ceratonia siliqua L.) have chemopreventive potential related to oxidative stress and drug metabolism in human colon cells?
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Ruminal biohydrogenation as affected by tannins in vitro.
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Xylem embolism alleviated by ion-mediated increase in hydraulic conductivity of functional xylem: insights from field measurements.
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Carob fibre compounds modulate parameters of cell growth differently in human HT29 colon adenocarcinoma cells than in LT97 colon adenoma cells.
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Antioxidant activity and total phenolic content of aqueous and methanolic extracts of Jordanian plants: an ICBG project.
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Some compositional properties and mineral contents of carob (Ceratonia siliqua) fruit, flour and syrup.
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Increased acylated plasma ghrelin, but improved lipid profiles 24-h after consumption of carob pulp preparation rich in dietary fibre and polyphenols.
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Vegetable and animal food sorts found in the gastric content of Sardinian Wild Boar (Sus scrofa meridionalis).
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Flavonoid content in leaf extracts of the fig (Ficus carica L.), carob (Ceratonia siliqua L.) and pistachio (Pistacia lentiscus L.).
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Seed size variability: from carob to carats.
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Analysis of the volatiles emitted by whole flowers and isolated flower organs of the carob tree using HS-SPME-GC/MS.
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Rheological properties and sugar composition of locust bean gum from different carob varieties (Ceratonia siliqua L.).
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Identification of the main phenolic compounds in wood of Ceratonia siliqua by GC-MS.
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Ozone exposure induces the activation of leaf senescence-related processes and morphological and growth changes in seedlings of Mediterranean tree species.
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Identification of two additives, locust bean gum (E-410) and guar gum (E-412), in food products by DNA-based methods.
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Identification and quantification of polyphenols in carob fruits (Ceratonia siliqua L.) and derived products by HPLC-UV-ESI/MSn.
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Elicitor effects on Penicillium chrysogenum morphology in submerged cultures.
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Microgeographic genome size differentiation of the carob tree, Ceratonia siliqua, at 'Evolution Canyon', Israel.
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Leaf nutrient variation in mature carob (Ceratonia siliqua) trees in response to irrigation and fertilization.
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Nitrogen use efficiency by a slow-growing species as affected by CO2 levels, root temperature, N source and availability.
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Lichens as biomonitors around a coal-fired power station in Israel.
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Antiproliferative effects of Ceratonia siliqua L. on mouse hepatocellular carcinoma cell line.
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Extraction and purification from Ceratonia siliqua of compounds acting on central and peripheral benzodiazepine receptors.
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Structure and development of stomata on the primary root of Ceratonia siliqua L.
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Antioxidant activity of polyphenols in carob pods.
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Response to seasonal drought in three cultivars of Ceratonia siliqua: leaf growth and water relations.
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Effect of polyethylene glycol on rumen volume and retention time of liquid and particulate matter along the digestive tract in goats fed tannin-rich carob leaves (Ceratonia siliqua).
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Polyethylene glycol as a means for reducing the impact of condensed tannins in carob pulp: effects on lamb growth performance and meat quality.
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Apical pattern of fruit production in the racemes of Ceratonia siliqua (Leguminosae: Caesalpinioideae): role of pollinators.
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Enrichment of an Israeli ethnic food with fibres and their effects on the glycaemic and insulinaemic responses in subjects with non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus.
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Hydrolytic properties of two cellulases of Trichoderma reesei expressed in yeast.
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Carob pod (Ceratonia siliqua) meal in geese diets.
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Direct observation of cell wall structure in living plant tissues by solid-state C NMR spectroscopy.
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Plants used for the treatment of diabetes in Israel.
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Attractancy toOryzaephilus surinamensis (L.), saw-toothed grain beetle, of extracts of carobs, some triglycerides, and related compounds.
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[Determination of beta-mannanase activity by viscosimetric and spectrophotometric methods].
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Nutritional evaluation of the germ meal and its protein isolate obtained from the carob seed (Ceratonia siliqua) in the rat.
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[The nutritional value of the exsiccated and toasted pulp of the pod of Ceratonia siliqua].
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[Galactomannan breakdown in germinating carob seeds (Ceratonia siliqua L.)].
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Studies in the Turkish Carob (Ceratonia siliqua L.) : IV. Acidic auxin-like and inhibitory substances in fruit morphogenesis.
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Inhibitors from Carob (Ceratonia siliqua L.): II. Effect on Growth Induced by Indoleacetic Acid or Gibberellins A(1), A(4), A(5), and A(7).
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Inhibitors from carob (Ceratonia siliqua L.) : III. Comparisons with abscisic acid.
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The occurrence of abscisic acid in inhibitors B1 and C from immature fruit of Ceratonia siliqua L. (carob) and in commercial carob syrup.
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Inhibitors from Carob (Ceratonia siliqua L.) I. Nature of the Interaction With Gibberellic Acid on Shoot Growth.
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EFFECT OF WATER EXTRACTS OF CAROB PODS, TANNIC ACID, AND THEIR DERIVATIVES ON THE MORPHOLOGY AND GROWTH OF MICROORGANISMS.
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[Carob, ceratonia siliqua, a new dietetic. II. Antidiarrheal properties of carob meal and clinical use of carob bean meal for inspissation].
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[Locust bean, ceratonia siliqua, a new dietetic remedy; antidiarrheal properties of carob meal and clinical use of carob bean meal for inspissation].
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[Therapeutic effect of medicinal diet based on Ceratonia siliqua].