Common Names
Beet; Beetroot; Sugar Beet; Garden Beet
How this plant is used
Food
Subspecies
subsp. vulgaris
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
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2''-O-ALPHA-L-RHAMNOSYLISOVITEXIN | 0 | Leaf | not available | 30.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
2''-O-BETA-D-XYLOSYLISOVITEXIN | 0 | Leaf | not available | 200.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
3-HYDROXYTYRAMINE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
3-O-(BETA-D-GLUCOPYRAMOSYL-(1-6)-BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL)-ISORHAMNETIN | 0 | Leaf | not available | 60.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
ACETAMIDE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
ACONITIC-ACID | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
ADENINE | 11 | Root | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
ADIPIC-ACID | 3 | Root | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
ALANINE | 3 | Root | 560.0 | 4338.0 | 0.44 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
ALLANTOIN | 12 | Root | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
ALPHA-LINOLENIC-ACID | 15 | Leaf | 316.0 | 3160.0 | -0.71 | Duke, 1992 * |
ALPHA-LINOLENIC-ACID | 15 | Root | 40.0 | 315.0 | -0.62 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
ALPHA-SPINASTERYLGLUCOSIDE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL | 32 | Leaf | 321.0 | 439.0 | 0.36 | Jim Duke's personal files.* |
ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL | 32 | Root | 0.5 | 3.6 | -1.18 | Duke, 1992 * |
ALUMINUM | 5 | Root | 1.0 | 420.0 | -0.09 | Duke, 1992 * |
ARGININE | 14 | Root | 380.0 | 2997.0 | -0.39 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
ARSENIC | 2 | Root | 0.0 | 0.1 | -0.20 | ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980 |
ASCORBIC-ACID | 112 | Leaf | 120.0 | 3696.0 | -0.10 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
ASCORBIC-ACID | 112 | Root | 50.0 | 868.0 | -0.15 | Duke, 1992 * |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
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Antiseptic | 12 | Martindale's 28th |
AntiSeptic-Shock | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiserotonin | 2 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
Antishingles | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antisickling | 5 | Ekeke, G.I. and Shode, F.O. 1988. Phenylalanine is the Predominant Antisickling Agent in Cajanus cajan Seed Extract. Planta Medica 56(1): 41, 1990. |
Antisilicotic | 1 | Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of the Tropics. Leeuwenberg, A.J.M., ed. Pudoc, Wageningen. 1987. |
Antispare-Tire | 1 | Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95 |
Antispasmodic | 10 | Phytotherapy Research, 4: 73. |
Antispasmophilic | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
AntiSpina-Bifida | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antistaphylococcic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antistomatitic | 2 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207. |
Antistreptococcic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antistress | 5 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
Antistroke | 3 | Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95 |
Antisunburn | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antisyndrome-X | 6 | Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95 |
Antithiamin | 2 | Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, 69. |
Antithrombic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antithyroid | 2 | Jim Duke's personal files. |