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Plant Pisum sativum (Fabaceae)

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
SUCROSE 14 Seed 22500.0 280000.0 3.29 Duke, 1992 *
SUGAR 0 Seed 41000.0 59000.0 -0.23 Duke, 1992 *
SULFUR 14 Plant not available 2300.0 -0.66 Duke, 1992 *
SULFUR 14 Seed 410.0 2290.0 -0.14 Duke, 1992 *
SYRINGIC-ACID 6 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SYRINGIC-ACID 6 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN 31 Fruit 1.5 15.0 1.24 Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN 31 Seed 2.4 13.9 1.75 Duke, 1992 *
THREONINE 4 Fruit 990.0 9792.0 2.82 Duke, 1992 *
THREONINE 4 Seed 2030.0 9603.0 0.33 Duke, 1992 *
TOCOPHEROL 93 Seed 0.3 22.0 -0.40 Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-SINAPIC-ACID 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
TRIGONELLINE 15 Fruit 6.0 203.0 1.00 Duke, 1992 *
TRIGONELLINE 15 Leaf 9.0 88.0 1.00 Duke, 1992 *
TRIGONELLINE 15 Root 1.0 75.0 1.40 Duke, 1992 *
TRIGONELLINE 15 Seed 128.0 227.0 -0.41 Duke, 1992 *
TRIGONELLINE 15 Shoot not available 55.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
TRIGONELLINE 15 Sprout Seedling not available 91.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
TRIGONELLINE 15 Stem 1.0 24.0 1.00 Duke, 1992 *
TRYPTOPHAN 29 Fruit 270.0 2671.0 2.56 Duke, 1992 *
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
Antiretinitic Optometry 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiretinopathic 1 Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antiretinopathic? 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiretinotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antirheumatic 11 Duke, 1992 *
Antirheumatitic? 1 Martindale's 29th
Antirhinitic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antischizophrenic 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antisclerodermic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiscoliotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiscorbutic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antiscotomic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiseborrheic 7 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antisenility 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiseptic 14 Martindale's 28th
Antiserotonin 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antishingles 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antisickling 7 Ekeke, G.I. and Shode, F.O. 1988. Phenylalanine is the Predominant Antisickling Agent in Cajanus cajan Seed Extract. Planta Medica 56(1): 41, 1990.
Antisilicotic 1 Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of the Tropics. Leeuwenberg, A.J.M., ed. Pudoc, Wageningen. 1987.
Antispare-Tire 1 Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95