Plant Capsicum annuum (Solanaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Bell Pepper; Green Pepper; Cherry Pepper; Sweet Pepper; Cone Pepper; Paprika

How this plant is used

Food

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
CAPSICOSIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CAPSIDIOL	3	Fruit	not available	29.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CAPSIDIOL	3	Tissue Culture	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CAPSOCHROME	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CAPSOLUTEIN	0	Fruit	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.
CAPSORUBIN	1	Fruit	0.0	260.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES	0	Fruit	175956.0	682000.0	-0.54	Duke, 1992 *
CARNAUBIC-ACID	0	Seed	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.
CAROTENOIDS	0	Fruit	115.0	9945.0	1.91	Duke, 1992 *
CARYOPHYLLENE	31	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHLOROGENIC-ACID	77	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHLOROGENIC-ACID	77	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHLOROPHYLL	21	Fruit	0.0	195.0	0.22	Duke, 1992 *
CHOLINE	20	Pericarp	not available	297.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
CHOLINE	20	Seed	not available	360.0	-1.24	Duke, 1992 *
CHROMIUM	24	Fruit	not available	0.0	-0.51	Duke, 1992 *
CINNAMIC-ACID	18	Tissue Culture	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-13'-CAPSANTHIN	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-9'-CAPSANTHIN	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-9,10-DIHYDRO-CAPSENONE	0	Tissue Culture	not available	1.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Amphiglycemic?	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Analgesic	19	Duke, 1992 *
Anaphylactic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic?	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anemiagenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anesthetic	8	Duke, 1992 *
Angiogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker	3	Duke, 1992 *
Anorexic	3	Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
Anti-LDL	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiacetylcholinesterase	6	Duke, 1992 *
Antiacid	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiacne	11	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiacrodermatitic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiacrodynic	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiADD	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiadenomic	2	Merck 11th Edition
Antiadenoviral	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antiadrenalinic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.