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
CESIUM	0	Seed	not available	0.1	-0.34	Duke, 1992 *
CHLORINE	7	Seed	not available	408.0	0.10	Duke, 1992 *
CHROMIUM	24	Seed	not available	0.6	-0.60	Duke, 1992 *
COBALT	2	Seed	not available	0.2	-0.20	Duke, 1992 *
COPPER	12	Seed	11.0	33.0	1.65	Duke, 1992 *
CYANIDIN-3-O-BETA-GALACTOSIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CYSTINE	2	Seed	5130.0	5336.0	1.52	Duke, 1992 *
EUROPIUM	0	Seed	not available	0.1	1.47	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Seed	470370.0	567000.0	1.59	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Seed	18800.0	20000.0	-0.91	Duke, 1992 *
FLUORINE	0	Seed	not available	3.8	2.64	Duke, 1992 *
FOLACIN	15	Seed	not available	0.6	-0.83	Duke, 1992 *
GADOLEIC-ACID	0	Seed	2200.0	2289.0	-0.39	Duke, 1992 *
GLUTAMIC-ACID	8	Seed	49160.0	51139.0	0.40	Duke, 1992 *
GLYCINE	12	Seed	10950.0	11391.0	0.06	Duke, 1992 *
GOLD	3	Seed	not available	0.0	0.90	Duke, 1992 *
HISTIDINE	7	Seed	5360.0	5576.0	-0.15	Duke, 1992 *
IODINE	12	Seed	not available	51.0	4.47	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Seed	46.0	137.0	-0.06	Duke, 1992 *
ISOLEUCINE	3	Seed	9750.0	10143.0	-0.04	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
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 *