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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Allium sativum var. sativum (Liliaceae)

Common Names
Garlic
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
(-)-N-(1'-DEOXY-1'-D-FRUCTOPYRANOSYL)-S-ALLYL-L-CYSTEINE-SULFOXIDE 1 Bulb *
(E)-1,2-PROPENE-1-SULFINOTHIOCIC-ACID-S-METHYL-ESTER 0 Bulb *
(E)-2-PROPENYL-1-PROPENYL-DISULFIDE 0 Bulb *
(Z)-2-PROPENYL-1-PROPENYL-DISULFIDE 0 Bulb *
1,2,3-TRI-THI-4-ENE 0 Bulb *
1,2,3-TRI-THI-4-ENE 0 Essential Oil *
1,2-(PROP-2-ENYL)-DISULFANE 0 Bulb *
1,2-DIMERCAPTOCYCLOPENTANE 0 Bulb 2.4 *
1,2-EPITHIOPROPANE 0 Bulb 0.1 1.7 *
1,3-DITHIANE 0 Bulb 0.1 3.0 *
1-HEXANOL 0 Bulb 0.2 *
1-METHYL-1,2-(PROP-2-ENYL)-DISULFANE 0 Bulb *
1-METHYL-2-(PROP-2-ENYL)-DISULFANE 0 Bulb *
1-METHYL-3-(PROP-2-ENYL)-TRISULFANE 0 Bulb *
1-PROPENYL-ALLYL-THIOSULFINATE 0 Bulb *
2,3,4-TRITHIAPENTANE 0 Bulb *
2,5-DIMETHYL-PYRAZINE 0 Bulb *
2,5-DIMETHYL-TETRAHYDROTHIOPHENE 0 Bulb 0.6 *
2,5-DIMETHYLTHIOPHENE 0 Bulb 138.0 *
2,6-DIMETHYL-PYRAZINE 0 Bulb *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
11B-HSD-Inhibitor 3 *
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 5 *
5-HETE-Inhibitor 1 *
5-HT-Inhibitor 1 *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 2 *
Abortifacient 2 *
Absorbent 1 Martindale's 29th
Acantholytic 2 My Rodale Press Green Farmacy Draft, miscellaneous abstracts.
Acaricide 1 *
Acarifuge 1 *
ACE-Inhibitor 2 *
Acetylcholinergic 1 *
Acidulant 1 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Acnegenic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Addictive 1 Science News, 145: 294.
Additive 1 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Adjuvant 1 Merck 11th Edition
Aggregant 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Alcohol-Dehydrogenase-Inhibitor 2 LAWSON in Koch, H. P. and Lawson, L. D., eds. 1996. Garlic- The
Science and therapeutic application of Allium sativum L. and related species. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore. 329 pp.
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor 2 *