Plant Pisum sativum (Fabaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Pea

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
PARAGALACTAN	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PECTIN	24	Seed	not available	25000.0	-0.27	Duke, 1992 *
PELARGONIDIN	7	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PETUNIDIN	3	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHENYLALANINE	7	Fruit	900.0	8902.0	1.93	Duke, 1992 *
PHENYLALANINE	7	Seed	2000.0	9460.0	-0.25	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Fruit	530.0	5240.0	0.61	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Plant	1800.0	6400.0	1.35	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Seed	1038.0	6250.0	0.24	Duke, 1992 *
PHYLLOQUINONE	5	Plant	not available	0.2	-0.53	Booth, S. L., Suttie, J. W. 1998. Dietary intake and adequacy of vitamin K. J. Nutrition, 128(5): 785-788.
PHYTIC-ACID	9	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHYTOPRECIPITIN	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PINITOL	5	Seed	not available	500.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
PIPECOLINIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PISATIN	5	Sprout Seedling	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM	14	Fruit	1701.0	22737.0	0.43	Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM	14	Plant	12800.0	25200.0	0.24	Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM	14	Seed	2273.0	15830.0	0.29	Duke, 1992 *
PROLINE	0	Fruit	630.0	6231.0	0.61	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
11B-HSD-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	6	Duke, 1992 *
5-HETE-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Abortifacient	2	Duke, 1992 *
Absorbent	1	Martindale's 29th
Acaricide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Acarifuge	1	Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Acidulant	1	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Acnegenic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Additive	1	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Adjuvant	1	Merck 11th Edition
Adrenergic	1	Merck 11th Edition
Aggregant	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor	8	Duke, 1992 *
Allelochemic	3	Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Allelopathic	5	Holappa, L.D., and Blum*, U. 1991. Effects of Exogenously Applied Ferulic Acid, a Potential Allelopathic Compound, on Leaf Growth, Water Utilization, and Endogenous Abscisic Acid Levels of Tomato, Cucumber, and Bean. J. of Chemical Ecology, 17(5): 865.
Allergenic	10	Mitchell, J. and Rook, A.J. 1923. Botanical Dermatology: plants and plant products injurious to the skin. Vancouver: Greengrass, 1979. xiii, 787 p.: ill.
Alpha-Amylase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *