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Common Names
Chives
How this plant is used
Food
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRYSANTHEMIN | 0 | Stem | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CIS-PENTYL-HYDRO-DISULFIDE | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CIS-PROPENYL-PROPYL-DISULFIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986. |
| CIS-PROPYL-2-PROPENYLDISULFIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| CITRIC-ACID | 23 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| COPPER | 12 | Leaf | 1.0 | 24.0 | -0.10 | Revised USDA data received 1993. |
| CYANIDIN-3-O-BETA-(3''-6''-DIMALONYL-GLUCOSIDE) | 0 | Stem | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CYANIDIN-3-O-BETA-(3''-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSYL-GLUCOSIDE) | 0 | Stem | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CYANIDIN-3-O-BETA-(6''-MALONYL-3''-O-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE) | 0 | Stem | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CYANIDIN-3-O-BETA-(6''-MALONYL-3''-O-BETA-GLUCOPYRANOSYL-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE) | 0 | Stem | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CYANIDIN-3-O-BETA-(6''-MALONYL-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE) | 0 | Stem | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CYANIN | 5 | Stem | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| DESOXYRIBONUCLEIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986. |
| DIALANINE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| DIMETHYL-SULFIDE | 2 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Wealth of India. |
| DIPROPYL-DISULFIDE | 4 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| DOTRIACONTANAL | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| DOTRIACONTANAL | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| FAT | 0 | Leaf | 3000.0 | 89518.0 | 0.66 | Duke, 1992 * |
| FERULIC-ACID | 61 | Leaf | not available | 0.5 | -1.08 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antifertility | 2 | Kumar, P., Dixit*, V.P., and Khanna, P. Antifertility Studies of Kaempferol: Isolation and Identification from Tissue Culture of some Medicinally Important Plant Species. Plantes medicinales et phytotherapie, 23: 193-201, 1989. |
| Antifibrinolytic | 2 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 53. |
| Antifibromyalgic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antifibrosarcomic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antifibrotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiflu | 2 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207. |
| Antigallstone | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antigastric | 1 | Rastitel'nye Resursy, 21: 85. |
| Antigastritic | 3 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antigastrotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antigiardial | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antigingivitic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiglaucomic | 2 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiglossitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antigonadotropic | 2 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Antigranular | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AntiGTF | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihangover | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiheartburn | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihemolytic | 1 | Ohnishi, M., Morishita, H., Iwahashi, H., Toda, S., Shirataki, Y., Kimura, M., and Kido, R. 1993. Inhibitory Effects of Chlorogenic Acids on Linoleic Acid Peroxidation and Haemolysis. Phytochemistry. 36(3): 579-583. 1994. |