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Common Names
Peach
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Food
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEAD | 0 | Fruit | 0.3 | 3.0 | -0.31 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LEUCINE | 2 | Fruit | 400.0 | 3240.0 | -0.40 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINOLEIC-ACID | 27 | Fruit | 440.0 | 3565.0 | -0.31 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINOLEIC-ACID | 27 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINOLENIC-ACID | 0 | Fruit | 10.0 | 80.0 | -0.92 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LITHIUM | 11 | Fruit | 0.1 | 0.6 | -0.30 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LUTEIN | 15 | Fruit | 0.1 | 2.8 | -0.59 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LYCOPENE | 16 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LYSINE | 4 | Fruit | 230.0 | 1863.0 | -0.58 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MAGNESIUM | 65 | Bark | not available | 4220.0 | 1.68 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MAGNESIUM | 65 | Fruit | 68.0 | 850.0 | -0.59 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MAGNESIUM | 65 | Seed | not available | 3810.0 | 0.34 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MALONIC-ACID | 1 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MANGANESE | 14 | Bark | not available | 54.0 | -0.32 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MANGANESE | 14 | Fruit | 0.0 | 22.5 | -0.26 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MANGANESE | 14 | Seed | not available | 17.0 | -0.45 | Duke, 1992 * |
| MERCURY | 1 | Fruit | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.51 | Duke, 1992 * |
| METHIONINE | 15 | Fruit | 170.0 | 1377.0 | 0.52 | Duke, 1992 * |
| METHYL-ACETATE | 3 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| METHYL-FRUCTOFURANOSIDE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Fatal | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Febrifuge | 1 | Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp. |
| Fibrinolytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Fistula-Preventive | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Flatugenic | 1 | Singh, J., Gupta, K., and Arora, S.K. 1993. Changes in the anti-nutritional factors of developing seeds and pod walls of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum graecum L.). Plant Foods for Human Nutrition. 46: 77-84, 1994. |
| FLavor | 20 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Fungicide | 11 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Fungistat | 2 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Fungitoxic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Gastroprotective | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Glucosyl-Transferase-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Glutathionigenic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Gonadotrophic | 1 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
| Gram(+)icide | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Gram(-)icide | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hematopoietic | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Hemolytic | 1 | Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp. |
| Hemostat | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hemostatic | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Hepatocarcinogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |