Table 6.
Bioactive components present in Cajanus cajan from different regions.
| Bioactive Compound | Part Used | Extract | Region | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cajanuslactone | Leaves | Chloroform | India | [26] |
| Cajanin, Longistylin C, Longistylin A, Betulinic acid, Pinostrobin, Cajaninstilbene acid, Orientin, Vitexin | Leaves | Ethanol | India | [26] |
| Protein fraction Cl-1 | Leaves | Methanol | India | [26] |
| Genistein, Genistin | Roots | Ethanol: Water | India | [26] |
| Cajanol (isoflavonoids) | Roots | Ethanol | India | [26] |
| Phenolics (flavonoids, tannis) | Aerial plants | Hydroalcoholic | China | [43] |
| Cajaninstilbene acid, Vitexin, Orientin, Pinostrobin | Leaves | Ethanol | Bangladesh | [7] |
| Luteolin, Apigenin, Quercitin, Isorhamnetin, Cajaninstilbene acid, Pinostrobin, Cajanin, Longistylin A, Longistylin C | Leaves | - | Bangladesh | [7] |
| Cajanuslactone | Leaves | Chloroform | Bangladesh | [7] |
| Hordenine, Juliflorine, Betulinic acid, Stigmasterol, Beta-sitosterol | Leaves | - | Bangladesh | [7] |