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
DAUCOSTERIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DELTA-TOCOPHEROL	4	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROXYSTEARIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DOCOSANOIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DOCOSENIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EICOSAMONOENOIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EICOSANIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EICOSENOIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ELIPHATIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ESCULETIN	30	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Leaf	6000.0	28000.0	-0.57	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Plant	22000.0	95000.0	0.63	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Seed	194800.0	526834.0	1.38	Duke, 1992 *
FERULIC-ACID	61	Seed	not available	45.0	-0.37	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Leaf	46000.0	214000.0	0.65	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Plant	201000.0	279000.0	0.42	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Seed	11900.0	52383.0	-0.65	Duke, 1992 *
FOLACIN	15	Seed	1.0	3.0	0.17	Duke, 1992 *
FUMARASE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GABA	22	Plant	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
Antiencephalopathic	7	Martindale's 29th
Antiencephalopathic?	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiendometriotic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antienterotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiepileptic	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antierythemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiescherichic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiestrogenic	3	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antifatigue	8	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antifeedant	7	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Antifertility	2	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antifibrinolytic	2	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 53.
Antifibromyalgic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antifibrosarcomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antifibrotic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiflu	2	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antifuruncular	1	Martindale's 28th
Antigallstone	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antigastric	1	Rastitel'nye Resursy, 21: 85.
Antigastritic	3	Martindale's 29th