Plant Arachis hypogaea (Fabaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Groundnut; Peanut

How this plant is used

Food

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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
GADOLEIC-ACID	0	Seed	5230.0	5585.0	0.11	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-AMINO-ALPHA-METHYLENEBUTYRIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC-ACID	22	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-METHYLENE-ALPHA-KETOGLUTARIC-ACID	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-TOCOPHEROL	14	Oil	not available	35.0	-1.21	Duke, 1992 *
GENTISIC-ACID	8	Seed	not available	14.0	0.09	Duke, 1992 *
GLUTAMIC-ACID	8	Seed	54650.0	65281.0	0.99	Duke, 1992 *
GLUTATHIONE	7	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLYCERIC-ACID	3	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLYCINE	12	Seed	15760.0	18993.0	1.16	Duke, 1992 *
HEPTADECANOIC-ACID	1	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEXACONIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEXACOSAENOIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEXADECENOIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HISTIDINE	7	Seed	6610.0	8013.0	0.50	Duke, 1992 *
HYDROXYBEHENIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Leaf	42.0	195.0	-0.43	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Seed	21.0	42.0	-0.51	Duke, 1992 *
ISOCHLOROGENIC-ACID	4	Seed	not available	3.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
ISOCITRATYLLASE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Hemolytic	1	Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
Hemostat	3	Martindale's 29th
Hepatocarcinogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Hepatomagenic	2	Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health. Antioxidants & Cancer Prevention. Huang, M.T., Ho, C.T. and Lee, C.Y. eds. 1992. ACS Symposium Series 507.ACS, Washington 402 pp.
Hepatoprotective	12	Duke, 1992 *
Hepatotonic	1	Fitoterapia No.5-1986.
Hepatotoxic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Hepatotropic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Herbicide	2	Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Histamine-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
HIV-RT-Inhibitor	1	Nakane, H., Fukushima, M., and Ono*, K. Differential Inhibition Of Reverse Transcriptase And Various DNA Polymerases By Digallic Acid And Its Derivatives. Journal of Natural Products, 53(5): 1234-1240, 1990.
Hydrocholerectic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Hypercholesterolemic	3	Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
Hypertensive	3	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Hypnotic	1	Martindale's 29th
Hypoammonemic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Hypoarginanemic	1	Martindale's 29th
Hypocholesterolemic	17	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Hypoglycemic	9	Ivorra, M.D., Paya, M., and Villar, A. 1989. A Review of Natural Products and Plants as Potential Antidiabetic Drugs. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 27: 243-275, 1989.
Hypolipidemic	3	Duke, 1992 *