Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Plant Allium schoenoprasum (Liliaceae)

Common Names
Chives
How this plant is used
Food

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
1-O-FERULOYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSE 0 Leaf *
1-O-P-COUMAROYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSE 0 Leaf *
2-METHYL-2-BUTENAL 0 Plant Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
2-METHYL-2-PENTENAL 0 Plant Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
3,5-DIETHYL-1,2,4-TRITHIOLANE 0 Leaf *
ALANINE 3 Leaf 1260.0 15830.0 0.75 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
ALLITHIAMINE 0 Plant Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
ALLIUM-LECTIN 0 Latex Exudate *
ALLYL-DISULFIDE 1 Plant Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
ALLYL-MERCAPTAN 8 Plant Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
ALPHA-LINOLENIC-ACID 15 Leaf 130.0 1625.0 -0.99 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
ARGININE 14 Leaf 2020.0 25350.0 0.42 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Leaf 57.0 9875.0 0.47 *
ASH 0 Leaf 4000.0 128000.0 0.16 *
ASPARTIC-ACID 3 Leaf 2590.0 32400.0 0.34 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
BETA-CAROTENE 53 Leaf 34.0 475.0 0.93 *
CAFFEIC-ACID 102 Leaf 0.5 -0.72 *
CALCIUM 28 Leaf 690.0 11140.0 -0.50 *
CAMPESTEROL 2 Leaf 10.0 -0.85 Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Leaf 38000.0 667000.0 0.44 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
11B-HSD-Inhibitor 2 (View) *
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 5 (View) *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 2 (View) *
Acantholytic 1 (View) My Rodale Press Green Farmacy Draft, miscellaneous abstracts.
Acaricide 1 (View) *
Acetylcholinergic 1 (View) *
Acidulant 2 (View) Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Additive 1 (View) Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 5 (View) *
Allelochemic 1 (View) Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Allelopathic 2 (View) Holappa, L.D., and Blum*, U. 1991. Effects of Exogenously Applied Ferulic Acid, a Potential Allelopathic Compound, on Leaf Growth, Water Utilization, and Endogenous Abscisic Acid Levels of Tomato, Cucumber, and Bean. J. of Chemical Ecology, 17(5): 865.
Allergenic 8 (View) *
Alpha-Amylase-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 (View) *
Analgesic 6 (View) *
Androgenic 1 (View) *
Androgenic? 1 (View) Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anemiagenic 2 (View) *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 3 (View) *