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
N-NITROSO-DIMETHYLAMINE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-NITROSO-PYRROLIDINE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-PENTYL-AMINE	0	Fruit	not available	3.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
N-PROPYL-AMINE	0	Fruit	not available	2.3	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-TRANS-FERULOYL-OCTOPAMINE	0	Root	1.0	2.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-TRANS-FERULOYL-TYRAMINE	0	Root	not available	12.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-TRANS-P-COUMAROYL-OCTOPAMINE	0	Root	not available	1.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-TRANS-P-COUMAROYL-TYRAMINE	0	Root	not available	2.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-VANILLYL-N-NONAMIDE	0	Resin, Exudate, Sap	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NAPHTHALENE	1	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NEO-BETA-CAROTENE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NEOXANTHIN	2	Fruit	0.0	18.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
NH3	0	Fruit	not available	382.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NIACIN	39	Fruit	21.0	80.0	0.26	Duke, 1992 *
NICKEL	3	Fruit	0.1	5.5	0.89	Duke, 1992 *
NITROGEN	0	Fruit	1900.0	23330.0	0.61	ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
NONADECANE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
NONANOIC-ACID-VANILLYLAMIDE	0	Fruit	2.0	45.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NONIVAMIDE	0	Resin, Exudate, Sap	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NORCAPSAICINE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antikeratotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antikeshan	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiketotic	1	Merck 11th Edition
AntiLegionella	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antileishmanic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antilepric	2	Martindale's 28th
Antileukemic	8	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukonychic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukoplakic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukotriene	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukotriene-D4	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukotrienogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antilipoperoxidant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antilithic	6	Duke, 1992 *
Antilithic?	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antilupus	2	Martindale's 28th
AntiLyme	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antilymphomic	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antimaculitic	7	Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Antimalarial	2	Khalid, S.A., Farouk, A., Geary*, T.G., and Jensen, J.B. 1985. Potential Antimalarial Candidates From African Plants: An In Vitro Approach Using Plasmodium falciparum. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 15: 201-209, 1986.