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
IONENE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Root	3.0	300.0	-0.01	Duke, 1992 *
ISOBUTYRIC-ACID	2	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOCHLOROGENIC-ACID	4	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOCITRIC-ACID	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOLEUCINE	3	Root	410.0	3360.0	-0.06	Duke, 1992 *
ISOPIMPINELLIN	15	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOPRENE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL	75	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL-3-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KILOCALORIES	0	Resin, Exudate, Sap	not available	2710.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
KILOCALORIES	0	Root	430.0	3520.0	0.34	Duke, 1992 *
LAURIC-ACID	7	Root	20.0	165.0	-0.67	Duke, 1992 *
LAURIC-ACID	7	Seed	1810.0	6280.0	-0.46	Duke, 1992 *
LEAD	0	Root	0.0	2.0	-0.19	Duke, 1992 *
LECITHIN	20	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LECITHINASE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LEUCINE	2	Root	430.0	3520.0	-0.48	Duke, 1992 *
LIMONENE	60	Root	not available	150.0	-0.45	Duke, 1992 *
LIMONENE	60	Seed	20.0	1500.0	-0.66	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
Antiarthritic	15	Duke, 1992 *
Antiasphyctic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiasthmatic	11	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiasthmatic?	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiataxic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiatherogenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiatheromic	1	Cerda, J.J. Pectin in Health and Disease. HortScience, 25(12): 1485, 1990.
Antiatherosclerotic	13	Duke, 1992 *
Antibacillary	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antibackache	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antibacterial	52	Revista Itiliana Eppos, 12: 5, 1994.
Antiberiberi	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibiotic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
AntiBPH	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibronchitic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antibronchoconstrictor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibrucellosic	1	Gawron, A., Gorski, G., Glowniak*, K. 1989. Increased proliferation of phytohaemagglutinin (PHA)-stimulated human leucocytes after 8-methoxypsoralen treatment. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 42: 194-195, 1990.
Anticalculic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer	13	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Bladder)	1	Duke, 1992 *