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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
Antiretinotic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antirheumatic not available Duke, 1992 *
Antistroke not available Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor not available Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Bladder) not available Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Prostate) not available Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Stomach) not available Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor-Promoter not available Duke, 1992 *
Cancer-Preventive not available Duke, 1992 *
Cardioprotective not available Duke, 1992 *
Circulotonic not available Duke, 1992 *
Immunomodulator not available Duke, 1992 *
List of chemical plants.
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Plant Name Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
Abelmoschus esculentus Oil not available 310.0 -0.2 ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Abelmoschus esculentus Seed not available 304.0 0.2 Wealth of India.
Allium ampeloprasum Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Allium cepa Bulb 0.4 30.0 1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Allium cepa Seed Oil not available not available not available Grujic-Injac, B., Basarevic-Dinic, L., Lajsic, S., Stefanovic, D. 1985. Chemical Analysis of Seed Oil of the Onion (Allium cepa). Hrana Ishrana, 25: 167-169 (Inst Ishr Vet Fak Belgrade, Yugoslavia)
Allium sativum var. sativum Bulb 0.1 12.0 -1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Ananas comosus Fruit 1.0 7.0 -1.0 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Anethum graveolens Leaf 16.0 147.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Angelica sinensis Root not available not available not available Jim Duke's personal files.
Apium graveolens Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Apium graveolens Plant 0.0 64.0 -1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Apium graveolens Shoot 0.0 64.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Apium graveolens Pt 3.0 67.0 1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Apium graveolens Leaf 136.0 266.0 -0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Arachis hypogaea Oil not available 89.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Arachis hypogaea Seed 83.0 116.0 -0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Aspalathus linearis Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Avena sativa Seed 4.4 10.1 -0.7 Jim Duke's personal files.*
Berberis vulgaris Leaf not available 213.0 -0.4 Jim Duke's personal files.
Beta vulgaris Leaf 321.0 439.0 0.4 Jim Duke's personal files.*