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
STRONTIUM	0	Fruit	2.0	12.0	-0.91	Duke, 1992 *
SUGARS	0	Fruit	18060.0	70000.0	-0.60	Duke, 1992 *
SULFOQUINOVOSYL-DIACYL-GLYCEROL	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SULFOQUINOVOSYL-DIACYL-GLYCEROL	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SULFUR	14	Fruit	190.0	2440.0	0.71	Duke, 1992 *
TERPINEN-4-OL	23	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TERPINOLENE	9	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TETRADECANE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
TETRAMETHYL-PYRAZINE	22	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
THIAMIN	31	Fruit	1.0	15.0	1.24	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
THIAMINE	0	Fruit	1.0	4.2	0.35	Duke, 1992 *
THREONINE	4	Fruit	310.0	4228.0	0.50	Duke, 1992 *
TIN	4	Fruit	1.3	5.0	-0.36	Duke, 1992 *
TITANIUM	0	Fruit	0.4	16.0	-0.39	Duke, 1992 *
TOCOPHEROL	93	Fruit	not available	24.0	-0.49	ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
TOLUENE	1	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRIGONELLINE	15	Seed	not available	0.6	-0.47	Duke, 1992 *
TRYPTOPHAN	29	Fruit	110.0	1500.0	0.91	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
TRYPTOPHAN-PYRROLO-OXYGENASE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TYROSINE	8	Fruit	180.0	2455.0	0.02	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antiangiogenic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antianorectic	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antianorexic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antianxiety	3	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiaphthic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiapoplectic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarabiflavinotic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiarachidonate	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarrhythmic	6	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarteriosclerotic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic	14	Duke, 1992 *
Antiasthmatic	11	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiatherogenic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiatherosclerotic	11	Duke, 1992 *
Antibacillary	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibackache	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antibacterial	36	Economou, D., and Nahrstedt, A. 1991. Chemical, Physiological, and Toxicological Aspects of the Essential Oil of Some Species of the Genus Bystropogon*. Planta Medica, 57: 347, 1991.
Antiberiberi	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiBPH	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibradykinic	2	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 366.