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
ISOFERULIC-ACID	4	Seed	not available	0.2	-0.71	Duke, 1992 *
ISOLEUCINE	3	Seed	9200.0	10680.0	0.02	Duke, 1992 *
ISOLINOLEIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOOLEIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOQUERCITRIN	22	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KILOCALORIES	0	Leaf	690.0	3210.0	0.31	Duke, 1992 *
KILOCALORIES	0	Seed	3030.0	6074.0	0.95	Duke, 1992 *
LAURIC-ACID	7	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LEAD	0	Seed	not available	0.1	-0.69	Duke, 1992 *
LECITHIN	20	Seed	5000.0	7000.0	-0.55	Duke, 1992 *
LEUCINE	2	Seed	16960.0	20653.0	0.34	Duke, 1992 *
LEUCOCYANIDIN	1	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LEUCODELPHINIDIN	2	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LIGNOCERIC-ACID	1	Seed	5409.0	5795.0	0.20	Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID	27	Seed	155300.0	183655.0	0.66	Duke, 1992 *
LUETOLIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LYSINE	4	Seed	9390.0	10627.0	-0.20	Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM	65	Plant	3500.0	8700.0	1.44	Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM	65	Seed	1700.0	2110.0	-0.33	Duke, 1992 *
MALVALIC-ACID	0	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
Antigastrotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antigenotoxic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antigingivitic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiglaucomic	3	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiglossitic	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiglycosuric	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antigonadotrophic	1	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antigonadotropic	3	Jim Duke's personal files.
Antigout	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antigranular	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antigrey	1	Martindale's 29th
AntiGTF	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihangover	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antiheartburn	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihematuric	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihemolytic	2	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.
Antihemorrhagic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihemorrhoidal	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihepatitic	3	Martindale's 29th
Antihepatoadenomic	1	Duke, 1992 *