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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
Spinacia oleracea Leaf 12.0 419.0 0.3 Duke, 1992 *
Taraxacum officinale Leaf not available 170.0 -0.6 Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
Trifolium pratense Inflorescence 126.0 400.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
Trifolium pratense Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Triticum aestivum Oil 1508.0 2170.0 2.5 Duke, 1992 *
Triticum aestivum Seed not available 1271.0 3.3 Duke, 1992 *
Urtica dioica Seed 230.0 380.0 0.5 Blaschek, W., Hansel, R., Keller, K., Reichling, J., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1998. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Auflage Band 2 (A-K), 909 pp., (L-Z), 858 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
Urtica dioica Leaf 16.0 94.0 -0.8 Duke, 1992 *
Vaccinium corymbosum Fruit 18.0 116.0 0.7 Duke, 1992 *
Vaccinium macrocarpon Fruit 9.0 81.0 0.1 Duke, 1992 *
Valeriana officinalis Flower not available 221.0 1.0 Duke, 1992 *
Vitis vinifera Fruit 6.0 31.0 -0.6 Duke, 1992 *
Zea mays Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Zea mays Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Zea mays Seed Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
Zea mays Oil 90.0 257.0 -0.3 Duke, 1992 *