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
4-METHYL-PENTANOIC-ACID	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4-METHYLPENTADECANE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
4-METHYLTETRADECANE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
4-METHYLTRIDECANE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books)
5,6-DIHYDROXY-5,6-DIHYDRO-ZEAXANTHIN	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
5-ALPHA-CHOLEST-8(14)-EN-3-BETA-OL	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
5-HYDROXY-CAPSANTHIN-3,6-EPOXIDE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
5-HYDROXY-CAPSANTHIN-5,6-EPOXIDE	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.
5-HYDROXYCAPSANTHIN	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
5-METHYL-2-FURFURAL	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
5-METHYL-FURFURAL	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
9-CIS-CAPSANTHIN	0	Fruit	0.5	140.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
9-CIS-ZEAXANTHIN	0	Fruit	2.0	32.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ACETIC-ACID	16	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ACETOIN	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ACETYL-CHOLINE	19	Pericarp	not available	15.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
ACETYL-CHOLINE	19	Seed	not available	105.0	0.58	Duke, 1992 *
ACETYLFURAN	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALANINE	3	Fruit	350.0	4774.0	0.42	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CAROTENE	7	Fruit	0.2	20.0	2.44	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
Vertigenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Vitamin-A-Activity	3	Duke, 1992 *
Vulnerary	7	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor	3	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).