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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MALVIDIN-3-RHAMNOSIDE-5-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MANGANESE | 14 | Plant | not available | 85.0 | -0.09 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MANGANESE | 14 | Seed | 3.0 | 21.0 | -0.41 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MERCURY | 1 | Seed | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.60 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MESOXALIC-ACID | 0 | Sprout Seedling | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| METHIONINE | 15 | Fruit | 110.0 | 1088.0 | 0.16 | Duke, 1992 * |
| METHIONINE | 15 | Seed | 820.0 | 3879.0 | -0.11 | Duke, 1992 * |
| METHYL-4-CHLORO-INDOYL-3-ACETATE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MEVALONIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| MOLYBDENUM | 2 | Seed | 0.1 | 3.0 | -0.24 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MUFA | 13 | Fruit | 210.0 | 2077.0 | -0.22 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MUFA | 13 | Seed | 350.0 | 1656.0 | -0.78 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MYO-INOSITOL | 0 | Root | not available | 100.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MYO-INOSITOL | 0 | Seed | not available | 1000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MYRISTIC-ACID | 6 | Fruit | 20.0 | 198.0 | -0.26 | Duke, 1992 * |
| NEO-BETA-CAROTENE-B | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| NEO-BETA-CAROTENE-U | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| NIACIN | 39 | Fruit | 6.0 | 59.0 | -0.02 | Duke, 1992 * |
| NIACIN | 39 | Seed | 20.0 | 105.0 | 1.86 | Duke, 1992 * |
| NICKEL | 3 | Seed | 0.2 | 3.0 | -0.34 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Herbicide | 2 | Angewandte Botanik 68(5/6)=1994. Page 195. |
| Histamine-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Histaminic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Histidine-Kinase-Inhibitor | 1 | Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer) |
| HIV-RT-Inhibitor | 1 | Garcia, J., Morin,* C., Nyasse, B., Sondengam, B-L., Tchouankeu, J-C., and Tsamo, E. Complete Structural Assignments Of An Ergosterol Derivative From Entandrophragma utile. Journal of Natural Products, 54(1): 136-142, 1991. |
| Hydrocholerectic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Hypercholesterolemic | 3 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Hypertensive | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hyperthyroid | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hypnotic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Hypoammonemic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Hypoarginanemic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Hypocalcemic | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Hypocholesterolemic | 23 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Hypoglycemic | 13 | Ivorra, M.D., Paya, M., and Villar, A. 1989. A Review of Natural Products and Plants as Potential Antidiabetic Drugs. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 27: 243-275, 1989. |
| Hypolipidemic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hypotensive | 17 | Cunane, S. and Thompson, L. U., eds. 1995. Flaxseed in Human Nutrition. AOCS Press, Champaign IL. 384 pp. |
| Hypouricemic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ICAM-1-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Ileorelaxant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |