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
Uterorelaxant	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Uterosedative	1	Ozaki, Y. and Ma, J-P. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of Tetramethylpyrazine and Ferulic Acid on Spontaneous Movement of Rat Uterus in Situ. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(6): 1620-1623, 1990.
Uterotrophic	2	Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 227.1999.
Varroacide	2	Duke, 1992 *
Vasodilator	9	Duke, 1992 *
Vasomotor-Stimulant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Vasopressor	2	Duke, 1992 *
VEGF-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Verrucolytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Vitamin-A-Activity	1	Duke, 1992 *
Vulnerary	5	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor	5	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).