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Common Names
Pea
How this plant is used
Food
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S-4-CHLORO-TRYPTOPHAN | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| SALICYLIC-ACID | 34 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| SELENIUM | 60 | Seed | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.26 | Duke, 1992 * |
| SERINE | 1 | Fruit | 1250.0 | 12364.0 | 3.08 | Duke, 1992 * |
| SERINE | 1 | Seed | 1810.0 | 8562.0 | -0.39 | Duke, 1992 * |
| SFA | 0 | Fruit | 390.0 | 3857.0 | -0.29 | Duke, 1992 * |
| SFA | 0 | Seed | 710.0 | 3350.0 | -0.55 | Duke, 1992 * |
| SILICON | 4 | Seed | 2.0 | 59.0 | -1.06 | Duke, 1992 * |
| SODIUM | 1 | Fruit | 22.0 | 578.0 | -0.13 | Duke, 1992 * |
| SODIUM | 1 | Seed | 37.0 | 297.0 | -0.24 | Duke, 1992 * |
| SOYASAPONIN-I | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| SPERMIDINE | 1 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| SPERMINE | 1 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| SQUALENE | 10 | Sprout Seedling | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| STACHYOSE | 1 | Seed | not available | 20000.0 | -0.15 | Duke, 1992 * |
| STARCH | 5 | Seed | 329000.0 | 434000.0 | 0.50 | Duke, 1992 * |
| STEARIC-ACID | 8 | Fruit | 30.0 | 297.0 | -0.26 | Duke, 1992 * |
| STEARIC-ACID | 8 | Seed | 70.0 | 331.0 | -0.56 | Duke, 1992 * |
| STIGMASTEROL | 12 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| SUCCINIC-ACID | 7 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Cholesterolytic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cholinergic | 2 | Martindale's 28th |
| Circulatory-Stimulant | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Circulotonic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Clastogenic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| CNS-Active | 1 | Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp. |
| CNS-Depressant | 2 | Facciola, S. 1998. Cornucopia - A Source Book of Edible Plants. Kampong Publications, Vista CA. 713 pp. |
| CNS-Inhibitor | 1 | 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. |
| CNS-Paralytic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Co-carcinogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cold-preventive | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Collagen-Sparing | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Collagenic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Collyrium | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Colorant | 4 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Comedogenic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Comedolytic | 2 | Martindale's 29th |
| Contraceptive | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Copper-Antagonist | 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 |
| Copper-Chelator | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |