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
Antianorectic	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antianorexic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antianxiety	3	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiaphthic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiarabiflavinotic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiarrhythmic	6	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarteriosclerotic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic	14	Duke, 1992 *
Antiasthmatic	8	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiatherogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiatherosclerotic	11	Duke, 1992 *
Antibackache	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antibacterial	21	Duke, 1992 *
Antiberiberi	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiBPH	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibronchitic	1	Dorsch, W., Wagner, H. New Antiasthmatic Drugs from Traditional Medicine? Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol 94: 262-265, 1991.
Anticalculic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer	8	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Bladder)	1	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.