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Chemical ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL

Chemical ID
ALPHATOCOPHEROL
Ubiquitous
Yes
List of known dosages
Dosage
RDA=3-12 mg/day

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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
Antialzheimeran not available Duke, 1992 *
Antianginal not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiasthmatic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiatherosclerotic not available Soumyanath, A. Ed. 2006. Traditional Medicines for Modern Times - Antidiabetic Plants. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group. Boca Raton, FL. 314 pp.
Anticancer not available Duke, 1992 *
Anticataract not available Duke, 1992 *
Anticonvulsant Synergen Duke, 1992 *
Antidementia not available Duke, 1992 *
Antidiabetic not available Soumyanath, A. Ed. 2006. Traditional Medicines for Modern Times - Antidiabetic Plants. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group. Boca Raton, FL. 314 pp.
Antiinfarctal not available Soumyanath, A. Ed. 2006. Traditional Medicines for Modern Times - Antidiabetic Plants. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group. Boca Raton, FL. 314 pp.
Antiinfertility not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiischemic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antimaculitic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antimutagenic not available Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235.
Antineuropathic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant 5 x quercetin Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant IC34=10 uM Duke, 1992 *
Antiparkinsonian not available Duke, 1992 *
Antiradicular 5 x quercetin Duke, 1992 *
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
Cocos nucifera Oil not available 18.0 -0.7 Duke, 1992 *
Cocos nucifera Seed 7.0 13.0 -0.7 Duke, 1992 *
Coffea arabica Seed 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.
Corylus avellana Seed not available 240.0 0.0 Duke, 1992 *
Corylus avellana Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Cucumis melo Fruit 1.4 14.0 -0.9 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Cucumis sativus Fruit 0.4 38.0 -0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Cucurbita pepo Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Cucurbita pepo Stem not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Cucurbita pepo Fruit 10.0 119.0 0.7 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Curcuma longa Root 11.0 18.0 -0.1 Duke, 1992 *
Daucus carota Leaf not available 788.0 1.5 Duke, 1992 *
Daucus carota Root 4.0 36.0 1.3 Duke, 1992 *
Elaeis guineensis Fruit 75.0 125.0 0.8 Abstract (See species file)
Elettaria cardamomum Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Eleutherococcus senticosus Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Eucalyptus globulus Leaf not available 333.0 0.0 Duke, 1992 *
Fragaria spp Fruit 1.0 54.0 -0.3 Duke, 1992 *
Glycine max Leaf 29.0 280.0 -0.2 Jim Duke's personal files.*
Glycine max Oil not available 95.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *