Chemical ALPHA-CAROTENE | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

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ALPHACAROTENE

Ubiquitous

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List of chemical activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Dosage	Reference
Anticancer	not available	Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Anticancer (Liver)	not available	Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Anticancer (Lung)	not available	Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Anticancer (Skin)	not available	Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Antiproliferant	10 x beta-carotene	Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Colorant	not available	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Previtamin-A	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of chemical plants.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Plant Name	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
Aesculus hippocastanum	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
Aglaonema commutatum	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Wealth of India.
Asparagus officinalis	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Balanites aegyptiacus	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Brassica oleracea var. botrytis l.	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Brassica oleracea var. italica	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
Capsicum annuum	Fruit	0.2	20.0	2.4	Duke, 1992 *
Capsicum frutescens	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Citrus paradisi	Fruit	not available	0.0	-0.6	Duke, 1992 *
Citrus reticulata	Fruit	0.2	2.0	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Citrus sinensis	Pericarp	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
Citrus sinensis	Fruit	0.2	1.9	-0.3	Duke, 1992 *
Cucumis melo	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Daucus carota	Root	17.0	25.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Equisetum arvense	Sprout Seedling	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
Eriobotrya japonica	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
Ginkgo biloba	Tissue Culture	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
Iris x germanica	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Lachnanthes tinctoria	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Mentha x piperita	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.