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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 * |
| 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 * |