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Common Names
Groundnut; Peanut
How this plant is used
Food
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARBOHYDRATES | 0 | Leaf | 149000.0 | 693000.0 | 0.65 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CARBOHYDRATES | 0 | Plant | 668000.0 | 717000.0 | 0.29 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CARBOHYDRATES | 0 | Seed | 161800.0 | 377000.0 | -0.58 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CELLULOSE | 1 | Seed | 20000.0 | 50000.0 | -0.66 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CEREBRONIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CHLOROGENIC-ACID | 77 | Seed | not available | 12.0 | -0.62 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CHOLESTEROL | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CHOLINE | 20 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CHROMIUM | 24 | Seed | not available | 0.1 | -0.67 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CHRYSOERIOL | 7 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CIS-10-OCTADECENOIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CIS-11-OCTADECENOIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CIS-3,5,4'-TRIHYDROXY-4-ISOPENTENYLSTILBENE | 2 | Sprout Seedling | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CIS-RESVERATROL | 3 | Sprout Seedling | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| COBALT | 2 | Seed | 0.0 | 0.1 | -0.20 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CONARACHIN | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CONGLUTIN | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| COPPER | 12 | Seed | 8.6 | 11.0 | -0.35 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CYSTINE | 2 | Seed | 3290.0 | 3580.0 | 0.30 | Duke, 1992 * |
| D,L-AMINOBUTYRIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Emetic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Encephalopathic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Energizer | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Ergogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Erythrocytogenic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Essential | 8 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Estrogenic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Estrogenic? | 1 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Febrifuge | 1 | Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp. |
| Fibrinolytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Fistula-Preventive | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| FLavor | 6 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Fungicide | 17 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Fungistat | 1 | Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp. |
| Gastroprotective | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Glucosyl-Transferase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Glutathione-Depleting | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Glutathionigenic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Gonadotrophic | 1 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
| Hematopoietic | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |