Plant Allium schoenoprasum (Liliaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Chives

How this plant is used

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
N,N'-BIS-(GAMMA-GLUTAMYL)-L-CYSTINE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Wealth of India.
NIACIN	39	Leaf	5.0	88.0	-0.12	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
OCTACOSANOL	6	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OCTACOSANOL	6	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OLEIC-ACID	18	Leaf	840.0	10500.0	0.83	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
OXALIC-ACID	9	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
P-COUMARIC-ACID	25	Leaf	not available	21.0	-0.34	Duke, 1992 *
PALMITIC-ACID	13	Leaf	910.0	11375.0	-0.17	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
PANTOTHENIC-ACID	11	Leaf	2.0	40.0	0.17	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
PENTYL-HYDRO-DISULFIDE	0	Essential Oil	not available	25000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PENTYL-HYDRO-DISULFIDE	0	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	25000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PEONIDIN-3,5-DIGLUCOSIDE	0	Stem	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHENYLALANINE	7	Leaf	900.0	11250.0	0.25	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
PHOSPHORUS	4	Leaf	410.0	6670.0	0.31	Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM	14	Leaf	2500.0	34500.0	0.18	Duke, 1992 *
PROLINE	0	Leaf	1850.0	23125.0	1.72	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
PROPYL-ALLYL-ALLITHIAMINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
PROTEIN	0	Leaf	18000.0	402000.0	1.90	Duke, 1992 *
PUFA	4	Leaf	2670.0	28555.0	1.23	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
QUERCETIN	176	Leaf	not available	9.0	-0.35	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
11B-HSD-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	5	Duke, 1992 *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Acantholytic	1	My Rodale Press Green Farmacy Draft, miscellaneous abstracts.
Acaricide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Acetylcholinergic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Acidulant	2	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Additive	1	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor	5	Duke, 1992 *
Allelochemic	1	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	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	Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Amylase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic	6	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic?	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anemiagenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker	3	Duke, 1992 *