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
NICOTINAMIDE	2	Sprout Seedling	not available	0.7	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NICOTINIC-ACID	11	Seed	not available	18.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
NICOTINIC-ACID	11	Sprout Seedling	not available	18.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NITROGEN	0	Seed	11000.0	50000.0	2.15	Duke, 1992 *
O-ACETYL-HOMOSERINE	0	Shoot	not available	433.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
O-COUMARIC-ACID	4	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OBTUSTYRENE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OLEIC-ACID	18	Fruit	210.0	2077.0	-0.46	Duke, 1992 *
OLEIC-ACID	18	Seed	350.0	1656.0	-0.97	Duke, 1992 *
ONONITOL	0	Root	not available	3.2	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
OXALIC-ACID	9	Fruit	not available	60.0	-0.30	Duke, 1992 *
P-COUMARIC-ACID	25	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
P-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID	13	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
P-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID	13	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PAEONIDIN	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PALMITIC-ACID	13	Fruit	330.0	3264.0	-0.31	Duke, 1992 *
PALMITIC-ACID	13	Seed	640.0	3027.0	-0.64	Duke, 1992 *
PALMITOLEIC-ACID	2	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PANTOTHENIC-ACID	11	Fruit	7.5	74.0	3.57	Duke, 1992 *
PANTOTHENIC-ACID	11	Seed	1.0	5.0	-1.23	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
NO-Genic	1	Duke, 1992 *
NO-Inhibitor	3	Duke, 1992 *
Odontolytic	1	Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.
Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor	5	Hagerman, A.E. Tannin-Protein Interactions. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.19.
Osmoregulator	1	Duke, 1992 *
Osteogenic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Ovulant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Oxidant	2	Larson, R.A. 1987. Review Article Number 30. The Antioxidants of Higher Plants. Phytochemistry. 27: 969-978.
P21-Inducer	1	Duke, 1992 *
PAF-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Paralytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Parasiticide	1	Martindale's 29th
Parasympathomimetic	1	Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Percutaneostimulant	2	Seki, T., Toeda, C., Kawaguchi, T., Juni, K., Sugibayashi, K., and Morimoto, Y. 1990. Enhanced Transdermal Delivery of Zidovudine in Rats and Human Skin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(11): 3086-3089, 1990.
Perfumery	5	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Peristaltic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Peroxidase-Inhibitor	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Pesticide	42	Duke, 1992 *
Phagocytotic	2	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Phospholipase-A2-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *