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
SODIUM	1	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM	1	Fruit	0.0	366.0	-0.15	Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM	1	Seed	not available	29.0	-0.67	Duke, 1992 *
SQUALENE	10	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
STARCH	5	Seed	not available	36000.0	-1.11	Duke, 1992 *
STEARIC-ACID	8	Fruit	10.0	80.0	-0.27	Duke, 1992 *
STEARIC-ACID	8	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
STIGMASTEROL	12	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
STRONTIUM	0	Fruit	0.2	45.0	-0.36	Duke, 1992 *
SUCROSE	14	Fruit	20000.0	100000.0	-0.04	Duke, 1992 *
SULFUR	14	Fruit	3.0	700.0	-0.50	Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN	35	Fruit	not available	8000.0	-0.83	Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN	35	Leaf	not available	8000.0	-1.25	Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN	31	Fruit	1.0	2.0	-0.43	Duke, 1992 *
THREONINE	4	Fruit	270.0	2187.0	-0.35	Duke, 1992 *
TIN	4	Bark	not available	9.4	-0.42	Duke, 1992 *
TITANIUM	0	Fruit	0.1	30.0	-0.08	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-2-HEXENYL-ACETATE	1	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRIFOLIN	2	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRIOLEIN	1	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.