Chemical ID
BETACAROTENE
Ubiquitous
Yes
Dosage | Reference |
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LD50=>1,000 mg/kg (orl rat) | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
PTD=15-30 mg/day | |
RDA=2.25-7.8 mg/day |
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Activity | Dosage | Reference |
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Allergenic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Androgenic? | not available | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Antiacne | not available | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Antiaging | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiarthritic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiasthmatic | not available | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Anticancer | not available | Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY. |
Anticarcinomic | not available | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Anticervicaldysplasic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Anticoronary | 50 mg/man/2 days | Duke, 1992 * |
Antihyperkeratotic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiichythyotic | not available | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Antileukoplakic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Antilipoperoxidant | IC71=50 ug/ml | Duke, 1992 * |
Antilupus | 150 mg/man/day/2 mos | Martindale's 28th |
Antimaculitic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Antimastitic | not available | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Antimutagenic | not available | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235. |
Antioxidant | not available | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
Antiozenic | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Plant Name | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
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Vaccinium corymbosum | Fruit | 0.6 | 3.9 | -0.1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vaccinium macrocarpon | Fruit | 0.2 | 2.6 | -0.1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vaccinium myrtillus | Fruit | 4.0 | 47.0 | -0.1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vaccinium vitis-idaea | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Valeriana officinalis | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Valeriana officinalis | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Verbascum thapsus | Leaf | 19.0 | 43.0 | -1.0 | Duke, 1992 * |
Verbena officinalis | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
Viburnum opulus | Fruit | not available | 6400.0 | 12.2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vicia faba | Seed | 2.1 | 11.0 | 0.3 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
Vicia faba | Fruit | 0.1 | 0.6 | -0.1 | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
Vigna aconitifolia | Seed | not available | 0.2 | -0.4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vigna angularis | Seed | 0.1 | 0.9 | -0.4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vigna mungo | Seed | 0.2 | 0.5 | -0.4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vigna radiata | Seed | 0.9 | 1.2 | -0.4 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
Vigna radiata | Sprout Seedling | 0.1 | 1.4 | 0.1 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
Vigna subterranea | Seed | 0.0 | 0.1 | -0.4 | Duke, 1992 * |
Vigna unguiculata | Fruit | 1.5 | 72.0 | 0.0 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
Vigna unguiculata | Seed | not available | 0.3 | -0.4 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
Vigna unguiculata | Shoot | 0.7 | 6.9 | -0.7 | Duke, 1992 * |