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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.
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
Lycopersicon esculentum Fruit 7.0 143.0 1.1 Duke, 1992 *
Malus domestica Fruit 2.0 37.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Medicago sativa Plant 26.0 257.0 1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Medicago sativa Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Mentha x piperita Plant 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.
Moringa oleifera Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Musa x paradisiaca Hull Husk not available 30.0 not available ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Oenothera biennis Seed 11.0 100.0 -0.4 Duke, 1992 *
Olea europaea Oil not available 119.0 -0.5 Duke, 1992 *
Origanum vulgare Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Oryza sativa Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Persea americana Fruit 13.0 49.0 -0.4 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Petroselinum crispum Leaf 36.0 252.0 -0.3 Duke, 1992 *
Phaseolus vulgaris Fruit 0.2 14.0 -0.9 Duke, 1992 *
Phaseolus vulgaris Leaf 698.0 719.0 1.3 Jim Duke's personal files.*
Pimpinella anisum Tissue Culture not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Pimpinella anisum Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Pimpinella anisum Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Piper nigrum Resin, Exudate, Sap not available 1000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *