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Plant Arachis hypogaea (Fabaceae)

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 *
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
Anticorneotic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anticoronary 5 Duke, 1992 *
AntiCrohn's 3 Martindale's 29th
AntiCRP 1 Duke, 1992 *
AntiCTS 1 Duke, 1992 *
AntiCVI 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticystinuric 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticystitic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticytotoxic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antidandruff 4 A.L.L. Hunting. Encyclopedia of Shampoo Ingredients. Micelle Press, Cranford NJ. 467 pp.
Antidecubitic 3 Martindale's 28th
Antideliriant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antidementia 9 Martindale's 29th
Antidepressant 10 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antidepressant? 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antidermatitic 5 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antidermatotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antidiabetic 13 Duke, 1992 *
Antidiabetic? 1 Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Antidiscotic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.