Plant Daucus carota (Apiaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Carrot

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
ASARONE	15	Seed	not available	400.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID	112	Root	91.0	775.0	-0.20	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Root	56000.0	79000.0	0.33	Duke, 1992 *
ASPARTIC-ACID	3	Root	1370.0	11220.0	0.17	Duke, 1992 *
ASTRAGALIN	7	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
AZULENE	10	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BARIUM	0	Root	1.7	150.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
BENZOIC-ACID-4-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE	0	Root	not available	11.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
BENZYL-AMINE	0	Root	not available	2.8	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BERGAMOTENE	0	Seed	200.0	700.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BERGAPTEN	26	Root	not available	0.3	-0.84	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-AMYRIN	9	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-BISABOLENE	6	Root	not available	116.0	-0.04	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-BISABOLENE	6	Seed	100.0	3500.0	1.41	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-BISABOLENE	6	Shoot	not available	38.0	-0.49	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE	53	Root	27.0	673.0	3.87	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE	0	Seed	55.0	170.0	-1.53	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE	0	Shoot	not available	24.0	-0.36	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CRYPTOXANTHIN	2	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-ELEMENE	5	Plant	not available	not available	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
(-)-Chronotropic	2	Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
(-)-Inotropic	2	Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
11B-HSD-Inhibitor	3	Duke, 1992 *
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	7	Duke, 1992 *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor	3	Duke, 1992 *
Abortifacient	2	Duke, 1992 *
Absorbent	1	Martindale's 29th
Acaricide	6	Duke, 1992 *
Acarifuge	1	Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor	7	Duke, 1992 *
AChE-Inhibitor	1	Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
Acidifier	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Acidulant	2	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Addictive	1	Science News, 145: 294.
Additive	2	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Adjuvant	1	Merck 11th Edition
Aggregant	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor	21	Duke, 1992 *
Allelochemic	10	Duke, 1992 *