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

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Pea

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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.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Calcium-Channel-Blocker	1	Duke, 1992 *
cAMP-Phosphodiesterase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cancer-Preventive	39	Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Candidicide	4	Martindale's 28th
Carcinogenic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Cardiac	1	Ozaki, Y. and Ma, J-P. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of Tetramethylpyrazine and Ferulic Acid on Spontaneous Movement of Rat Uterus in Situ. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(6): 1620-1623, 1990.
Cardiodepressant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cardiomyopathogenic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Cardioprotective	12	Duke, 1992 *
Cardiotonic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cardiotoxic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cardiovascular	3	Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
Caspase-8-Inducer	1	Duke, 1992 *
Catechol-O-Methyltransferase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cerebrophilic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Cerebroprotective	1	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Cerebrotonic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Chemopreventive	5	Duke, 1992 *
Cholagogue	2	Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Choleretic	10	Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.