Plant Pistacia vera (Anacardiaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Pistachio

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
3,11,13-TRIHYDROXYOLEANANE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
9,10-CYCLO-2,4-MENTHANEDIOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
9,10-CYCLO-2,4-MENTHEN-4-OL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALANINE	3	Seed	9940.0	10340.0	0.04	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-LINOLENIC-ACID	15	Seed	2520.0	2621.0	-0.28	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL	32	Seed	52.0	54.0	-0.56	Duke, 1992 *
ALUMINUM	5	Seed	not available	9.0	-0.35	Duke, 1992 *
ANTIMONY	0	Seed	not available	0.1	-0.84	Duke, 1992 *
ARGININE	14	Seed	21860.0	22740.0	-0.08	Duke, 1992 *
ARSENIC	2	Seed	not available	0.0	-0.62	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Seed	24000.0	33000.0	-0.45	Duke, 1992 *
ASPARTIC-ACID	3	Seed	21160.0	22012.0	-0.05	Duke, 1992 *
BARIUM	0	Seed	not available	0.1	-0.28	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE	53	Seed	1.4	1.5	-0.34	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL	47	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BORON	4	Seed	not available	11.0	-0.62	Duke, 1992 *
BROMINE	0	Seed	not available	16.0	0.15	Duke, 1992 *
CADMIUM	3	Seed	not available	0.0	-0.33	Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM	28	Seed	1066.0	1464.0	-0.49	Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES	0	Seed	190000.0	258088.0	-1.05	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antianginal	3	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiangiogenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antianorectic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antianorexic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antianxiety	3	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiarrhythmic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarteriosclerotic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic	11	Duke, 1992 *
Antiasthmatic	4	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiatheromic	1	Cerda, J.J. Pectin in Health and Disease. HortScience, 25(12): 1485, 1990.
Antiatherosclerotic	6	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antibacterial	7	Recently became Internat. J. Crude Drug Res. 28(1,2,3,4):1990, page 155.
AntiBPH	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer	4	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Breast)	1	Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103.
Anticancer (Cervix)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Lung)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticanker	2	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Anticarcinomic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anticariogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *