botanical record · discovered
Chives
Allium schoenoprasum
Chives · Ail civette, Ciboulette, Chives, Civette · Ajo de bisi · All · Arpagic · Bieslook · Ceboleta · Cebolinho · Ceboliño · Cebolleta · Cebollino · Cebollino común · Cebollín · Cenhinen Syfi · Cennin Syfi · Cibellyn · Cibellys · Ciboulette
At a glance
Origin / distribution: Turkey, Iraq, Haiti, UK
Cultural traditions: not documented
Recorded uses: Anemia, Antiseptic, Blood, Carminative
Science studied: ALANINE, ARGININE, CALCIUM, BETA-CAROTENE
Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗
Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.
Names and identity
Family: Liliaceae
Scientific name: Allium schoenoprasum
Common names: Chives, Ail civette, Ciboulette, Chives, Civette, Ajo de bisi, All, Arpagic, Bieslook, Ceboleta, Cebolinho, Ceboliño, Cebolleta, Cebollino, Cebollino común, Cebollín, Cenhinen Syfi, Cennin Syfi, Cibellyn, Cibellys, Ciboulette
History
The source record documents this plant in Turkey, Iraq, Haiti, UK.
It records these historical or traditional applications:
- Anemia
- Antiseptic
- Blood
- Carminative
- Digestive
- Spice
- Wen
- Diuretic
This summary is limited to the cited source record.
Origins and distribution
- Turkey
- Iraq
- Haiti
- UK
Documented cultural uses
- Anemia
- Antiseptic
- Blood
- Carminative
- Digestive
- Spice
- Wen
- Diuretic
Contemporary uses
Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.
Scientific research
Indexed records indicate research activity; they do not establish efficacy or safety.
Indexed research records
- Research on volatile flavor substances and biological activities of different parts of <i>Allium schoenoprasum</i> L. · 2026 source ↗
- Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi mediate rare taxa and network complexity in rhizospheric and endophytic bacterial communities of Allium schoenoprasum L · 2025 source ↗
- Nano-selenium modified green eggshell biochar reduces cadmium accumulation in shallots (Allium schoenoprasum L.). · 2025 source ↗
Scientific compounds
Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.
- ALANINE
- ARGININE
- CALCIUM
- BETA-CAROTENE
- DESOXYRIBONUCLEIC-ACID
- 3,5-DIETHYL-1,2,4-TRITHIOLANE
- DOTRIACONTANAL
- FERULIC-ACID
- 1-O-FERULOYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSE
- FIBER
- GLUCOSE
- GLUTAMIC-ACID
- GAMMA-GLUTAMYL-S-ALLYLCYSTEINE
- GAMMA-GLUTAMYL-PEPTIDE
- GAMMA-GLUTAMYL-TRIPEPTIDE
- GLYCINE
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- IRON
- ISOLEUCINE
- ISORHAMNETIN-GLYCOSIDE
- KAEMPFEROL-DIGLUCOSIDE
- KAEMPFEROL-GLUCOSIDE
- LINOLEIC-ACID
- ALPHA-LINOLENIC-ACID
- MAGNESIUM
- METHYL-DISULFIDE
- 2-METHYL-2-PENTENAL
- METHYL-PROPYL-DISULFIDE
- OCTACOSANOL
- PANTOTHENIC-ACID
- PHENYLALANINE
- POTASSIUM
- PROLINE
- S-(PROPENYL-1-YL)-CYSTEINE-SULFOXIDE
- PROTEIN
- QUINIC-ACID
- SAPONIN
- SERINE
- SUCCINIC-ACID
- THIAMIN
- THREONINE
- TYROSINE
- VALINE
- ASPARTIC-ACID
- METHYL-PENTYL-DISULFIDE
- ALLITHIAMINE
- CARBOHYDRATES
- FUMARIC-ACID
- HISTIDINE
- LEUCINE
- MALIC-ACID
- MYRISTIC-ACID
- CIS-PROPENYL-PROPYL-DISULFIDE
- SCORDININE
- STEARIC-ACID
- VIT-B-6
- ALLYL-DISULFIDE
- P-COUMARIC-ACID
- FAT
- METHIONINE
- QUERCETIN
- 2-METHYL-2-BUTENAL
- ALLYL-MERCAPTAN
- ASCORBIC-ACID
- ASH
- CAFFEIC-ACID
- GALACTOSE
- GAMMA-GLUTAMYL-PEPTIDASE
- KAEMPFEROL-TRIGLUCOSIDE
- METHYL-ALLYL-ALLITHIAMINE
- NIACIN
- OLEIC-ACID
- OXALIC-ACID
- PALMITIC-ACID
- PHOSPHORUS
- PROPYL-ALLYL-ALLITHIAMINE
- RIBOFLAVIN
- SODIUM
- TRANS-PROPENYL-PROPYL-DISULFIDE
- TRIACONTANAL
- TRYPTOPHAN
- WATER
- CAMPESTEROL
- CIS-PROPYL-2-PROPENYLDISULFIDE
- COPPER
- DIALANINE
- DIMETHYL-SULFIDE
- FOLATE
- GAMMA-L-GLUTAMYL-S-(PROP-1-ENYL)-L-CYSTEINE
- GAMMA-L-GLUTAMYL-S-PROPYL-L-CYSTEINE
- ISORHAMNETIN-3-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE
- KAEMPFEROL-3-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE
- KILOCALORIES
- LYSINE
- MANGANESE
- METHYL-2-PROPENYLDISULFIDE
- MUFA
- N,N'-BIS-(GAMMA-GLUTAMYL)-3,3'-(2-METHYL-ETHYLENE-1,2-DITHIOL)-DIALANINE
- N,N'-BIS-(GAMMA-GLUTAMYL)-L-CYSTINE
- PUFA
- QUERCETIN-3-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE
- SALICYLATES
- SFA
- TRANS-PROPYL-2-PROPENYLDISULFIDE
- 1-O-P-COUMAROYL-BETA-D-GLUCOSE
- CIS-PENTYL-HYDRO-DISULFIDE
- CITRIC-ACID
- DIPROPYL-DISULFIDE
- KAEMPFEROL
- PENTYL-HYDRO-DISULFIDE
- TRANS-PENTYL-HYDRO-DISULFIDE
- ALLIUM-LECTIN
- CHRYSANTHEMIN
- CYANIDIN-3-O-BETA-(3''-6''-DIMALONYL-GLUCOSIDE)
- CYANIDIN-3-O-BETA-(3''-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSYL-GLUCOSIDE)
- CYANIDIN-3-O-BETA-(6''-MALONYL-3''-O-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE)
- CYANIDIN-3-O-BETA-(6''-MALONYL-3''-O-BETA-GLUCOPYRANOSYL-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE)
- CYANIDIN-3-O-BETA-(6''-MALONYL-GLUCOPYRANOSIDE)
- CYANIN
- PEONIDIN-3,5-DIGLUCOSIDE
Legality
Country-specific legal status is not documented in this record.
Consult the CITES species checklist for international trade protections and listings. This is not a complete statement of local law.
Reference images
Sources
Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases · CC0
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0
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CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive
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