Plant Prunus persica (Rosaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Peach

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
ETHYL-ACETATE	6	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-BENZOATE	1	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Fruit	860.0	18000.0	-0.50	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Seed	399000.0	456000.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
FERULIC-ACID	61	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Fruit	6210.0	162000.0	0.19	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Seed	not available	148000.0	0.10	Duke, 1992 *
FLAVONOL-GLYCOSIDES	0	Fruit	not available	10.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
FLAVONOL-GYLCOSIDES	0	Leaf	7500.0	10400.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FLUORINE	0	Fruit	0.1	0.8	-0.55	Duke, 1992 *
FOLACIN	15	Fruit	0.0	0.3	-0.71	Duke, 1992 *
FORMIC-ACID	13	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-HEPTALACTONE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-HEXALACTONE	1	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-NONALACTONE	2	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-OCTALACTONE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GIBBERELLIN-A-32	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GIBBERELLIN-A-32-ACETONIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GIBBERELLIN-A-5	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOSE	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
Antiosteoarthritic	4	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiosteoporotic	9	Duke, 1992 *
Antiotitic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiototic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antioxidant	29	Larson, R.A. 1987. Review Article Number 30. The Antioxidants of Higher Plants. Phytochemistry. 27: 969-978.
Antioxidant Synergist	1	Merck 11th Edition
Antioxidant?	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiozenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antipancreatitic	1	Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Antipapillomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiparkinsonian	8	Duke, 1992 *
Antiparotitic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antipellagric	3	Martindale's 28th
Antipeptic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiperiodontal	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiperiodontic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiperiodontitic	4	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiperistaltic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antipermeability	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiperoxidant	5	Planta Medica, 57: A54, 1991.