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Plant Piper betel (Piperaceae)

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Common name(s)
Betel Pepper
How used
Medicinal

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# Activity Chemical Name Part Low PPM High PPM StdDev *Reference
1 4-ALLYL-PYROCATECHOL Leaf -- -- -- *
0 ALLYL-CATECHOL Leaf 50.0 2600.0 -- *
1 ARECAIDINE Plant -- -- -- *
25 ARECOLINE Plant -- -- -- *
112 ASCORBIC-ACID Leaf 43.0 2130.0 -0.25 *
0 ASH Leaf 23000.0 157500.0 0.68 *
2 ASPARAGINE Leaf -- -- -- *
53 BETA-CAROTENE Leaf 19.0 175.0 -0.38 *
4 CADINENE Leaf 50.0 3800.0 -1.00 *
28 CALCIUM Leaf 2300.0 15750.0 -0.18 *
0 CARBOHYDRATES Leaf 61000.0 418000.0 -1.54 *
37 CARVACROL Leaf 45.0 2350.0 3.22 *
31 CARYOPHYLLENE Leaf 60.0 5000.0 2.12 *
3 CHAVICOL Leaf 100.0 7000.0 -1.00 *
0 CINEOLE Leaf 50.0 2600.0 -0.46 *
0 DIASTASE Leaf 8000.0 18000.0 -- *
0 EO Leaf 2000.0 42000.0 2.68 *
12 ESTRAGOLE Leaf 0.0 6130.0 -0.27 *
76 EUGENOL Leaf 535.0 17850.0 1.28 *
5 EUGENOL-METHYL-ETHER Leaf 80.0 6635.0 2.16 *
*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.