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
(-)-6-HYDROXY-MELLEIN	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-6-METHOXY-MELLEIN	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-METHOXY-3-SEC-BUTYL-PYRAZINE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-OCTANONE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3'-NUCLEOTIDASE	0	Tissue Culture	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3,4-DIMETHOXY-ALLYL-BENZENE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-METHOXY-4,5-METHYLENEDIOXY-PROPYL-BENZENE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4-(BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYLOXY)-BENZOIC-ACID	0	Seed	not available	65.0	-0.72	Duke, 1992 *
4-HYDROXY-PROLINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4-METHYL-ISO-PROPENYL-BENZENE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
5,7-DIHYDROXY-2-METHYL-CHROMONE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
5-METHOXY-PSORALEN	10	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
6-(GAMMA,GAMMA-DIMETHYL-ALLYL-AMINO)-PURINE	0	Tissue Culture	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
6-HYDROXY-MELLEIN	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
6-METHOXY-MELLEIN	2	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
8-HYDROXY-6-METHOXY-3-METHYL-3,4-DIHYDRO-ISOCOUMARIN	0	Tissue Culture	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ACETALDEHYDE	6	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ACETONE	3	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ACETYL-CHOLINE	19	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ACORENONE	0	Seed	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
Uterosedative	2	Ozaki, Y. and Ma, J-P. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of Tetramethylpyrazine and Ferulic Acid on Spontaneous Movement of Rat Uterus in Situ. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(6): 1620-1623, 1990.
Uterotonic	1	Tyler, V.E.. 1982. The Honest Herbal. George F. Stickley Co., Philadelphia PA. 263 pp.
Uterotrophic	2	Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 227.1999.
UV-Screen	1	Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Varroacide	2	Duke, 1992 *
Vasodilator	17	Duke, 1992 *
Vasomotor-Stimulant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Vasopressor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Vasorelaxant	1	Duke, 1992 *
VEGF-Inhibitor	5	Duke, 1992 *
Vermicide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Vermifuge	2	Duke, 1992 *
Verrucolytic	1	Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Vibriocide	1	Wealth of India.
Vitamin-A-Activity	1	Duke, 1992 *
Vulnerary	8	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor	8	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).