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Plant Pinus pinea (Pinaceae)

Common Names
Italian Stone Pine; Pignolia
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
LYSINE 4 Seed 9010.0 9655.0 -0.33 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
METHIONINE 15 Seed 4300.0 6050.0 0.45 Duke, 1992 *
MUFA 13 Seed 190760.0 204435.0 0.69 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
NIACIN 39 Seed 35.0 38.0 -0.15 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
OLEIC-ACID 18 Seed 179000.0 191835.0 0.60 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
PALMITIC-ACID 13 Seed 36720.0 39350.0 0.11 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
PALMITOLEIC-ACID 2 Seed 2080.0 2230.0 -0.24 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
PHENYLALANINE 7 Seed 9190.0 12800.0 0.15 Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS 4 Seed 5080.0 5445.0 0.02 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
PHYTOSTEROLS 2 Seed 1410.0 1510.0 -0.24 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
POTASSIUM 14 Seed 5990.0 6420.0 -0.54 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
PROLINE 0 Seed 12900.0 13900.0 0.50 Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN 0 Seed 240000.0 356000.0 1.09 Duke, 1992 *
PUFA 4 Seed 213430.0 228730.0 0.94 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
RIBOFLAVIN 15 Seed 2.0 3.0 -0.20 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
SALICYLATES 7 Seed 5.0 6.0 -0.31 J. Amer. Diet. Ass. 85{8}:950.
SERINE 1 Seed 10190.0 15300.0 0.91 Duke, 1992 *
SFA 0 Seed 77970.0 83560.0 0.24 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
SODIUM 1 Seed 40.0 43.0 -0.65 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
STEARIC-ACID 8 Seed 16720.0 17920.0 -0.18 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 5 Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Adjuvant 1 Merck 11th Edition
Allergenic 3 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic 3 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Anemiagenic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiacid 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiacne 3 Martindale's 28th
Antiacrodermatitic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiacrodynic 1 Duke, 1992 *
AntiADD 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiaggregant 1 Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Antiakathisic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antialcoholic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antialdosteronic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antialkali? 1 Martindale's 29th
Antialkalotic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiallergic 2 Duke, 1992 *