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

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
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 *

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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
Antiaphthic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiarabiflavinotic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiarrhythmic	6	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarteriosclerotic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic	13	Duke, 1992 *
Antiasthmatic	5	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiataxic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiatherogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiatheromic	1	Cerda, J.J. Pectin in Health and Disease. HortScience, 25(12): 1485, 1990.
Antiatherosclerotic	11	Duke, 1992 *
Antiautistic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antibackache	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antibacterial	20	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiberiberi	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiBPH	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibronchitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticalculic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer	7	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Breast)	4	Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103.
Anticancer (Cervix)	2	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.