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
(+)-ABSCISIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
24-METHYLENE-CYCLOARTANOL	5	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3',5'-DIHYDROXY-4',7-DIMETHOXY-FLAVANONE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4-ALPHA-METHYLSTIGMASTA-7,Z,24(28)-DIEN-3-BETA-OL	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
A-DECALACTONE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ACETALDEHYDE	6	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ACETIC-ACID	16	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
AFZELIN	1	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALANINE	3	Fruit	420.0	3402.0	-0.12	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL	32	Fruit	10.0	86.0	0.20	Duke, 1992 *
ALUMINUM	5	Bark	not available	43.0	-0.66	Duke, 1992 *
ALUMINUM	5	Fruit	2.3	1050.0	0.08	Duke, 1992 *
AMANDIN	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
AMYGDALIN	8	Leaf	not available	10000.0	1.41	Duke, 1992 *
AMYGDALIN	8	Seed	25500.0	60000.0	0.63	Duke, 1992 *
ANTHOCYANIDIN	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ARGININE	14	Fruit	180.0	1458.0	-0.76	Duke, 1992 *
ARSENIC	2	Fruit	0.0	0.1	-0.47	Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID	112	Fruit	14.0	1127.0	-0.21	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Bark	not available	63000.0	-0.48	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
Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor	2	Constantinou, A., Mehta, R., Runyan, C., Rao, K., Vaughan, A., Moon, R. 1995. Flavonoids as DNA Topoisomerase Antagonists and Poisons: Structure-Activity Relationships. J Natural Products, 58: 217-225.
Toxic	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Tranquilizer	2	Duke, 1992 *
Tremorigenic	1	Martindale's 28th
Tremorilytic	1	Martindale's 28th
Trichomonicide	1	Martindale's 29th
Triglycerigenic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Trypanocide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Trypsin-Enhancer	1	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Tumor-Promoter	1	J. Agri. & Food Chemistry, 36: 1079.
Tumorigenic	3	Jim Duke's personal files.
Tyrosinase-Inhibitor	5	Duke, 1992 *
Tyrosine-Kinase-Inhibitor	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 170.
Ubiquiot	3	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Ulcerogenic	3	HerbalGram No. 20, page 9.
Uricogenic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Uricosuric	3	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Urinary-Acidulant	1	Martindale's 29th
Urine-Acidifier	1	Martindale's 28th
Urine-Deodorant	1	Martindale's 29th