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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
Piper nigrum Fruit not available 0.1 -1.1 Charalambous, G. (Ed.). 1994. Spices, Herbs and Edible Fungi. Elsevier Science B. V. Amsterdam. 764 pp.
Pistacia vera Seed 52.0 54.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Populus nigra Inflorescence not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Prunus cerasus Fruit 1.3 9.4 -1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Prunus domestica Fruit 8.0 62.0 -0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Prunus dulcis Seed 150.0 275.0 0.1 Duke, 1992 *
Prunus persica Fruit 10.0 86.0 0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Psoralea corylifolia Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Pyrus communis Fruit 0.6 31.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Rheum rhabarbarum Leaf 1197.0 1238.0 3.1 Duke, 1992 *
Rheum rhabarbarum Pt 2.0 48.0 -1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Ribes nigrum Fruit 22.0 120.0 0.7 Duke, 1992 *
Ribes rubrum Fruit 8.0 59.0 -0.2 Duke, 1992 *
Ricinus communis Oil not available 9.0 -0.7 Duke, 1992 *
Rosa canina Fruit 41.0 204.0 2.0 Duke, 1992 *
Rosmarinus officinalis Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Rubus idaeus Fruit 9.0 56.0 -0.3 Duke, 1992 *
Sesamum indicum Seed Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Sesamum indicum Seed 22.0 24.0 -0.7 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
Solanum tuberosum Tuber 0.5 2.8 not available USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)