Capsicum


Entry
D03374            Crude     Drug                                   
Name
Capsicum (JP18/USP);
Powdered capsicum (JP18);
Capsicum (TN)
Component
Capsaicin [CPD:C06866], Dihydrocapsaicin [CPD:C16952], Carotenoid pigments, Capsanthin [CPD:C08584], Capsi-amide [CPD:C17515], Capsianside A [CPD:C17516], all-trans-beta-Carotene, Capsicoside A [CPD:C08889], Ascorbic acid [CPD:C00072], beta Carotene [CPD:C02094], Abeinine, Betaine [CPD:C00719], Choline [CPD:C00114], Lutein [CPD:C08601], Kryptocapsin, Retinol [CPD:C00473], Thiamine [CPD:C00378], Riboflavin [CPD:C00255]
Source
Capsicum annuum [TAX:4072]
Remark
Therapeutic category: 5100
Product: D03374<JP>
Efficacy
Carminative, Counterirritant, Stomachic
Comment
Solanaceae (nightshade family) Capsicum seed and mature fruit (dried)
Major component: Capsaicin [CPD:C06866]
Brite
Therapeutic category of drugs in Japan [BR:br08301]
 5  Crude drugs and Chinese medicine formulations
  51  Crude drugs
   510  Crude drugs
    5100  Crude drugs
     D03374  Capsicum (JP18/USP); Powdered capsicum (JP18)
Risk category of Japanese OTC drugs [BR:br08312]
 Third-class OTC drugs
  Crude drugs
   Capsicum
    D03374  Capsicum (JP18/USP)
Crude drugs [BR:br08305]
 Dicot plants: asterids
  Solanaceae (nightshade family)
   D03374  Capsicum
Animal drugs in Japan [BR:br08331]
 95  Agents for external use
  953  Analgesics, anti-itchings, astringents and antiinflammatory agents
   9536  Stimulants for epidemis
    D03374  Powdered capsicum
 99  Agents for not mainly purpose of therapeutic
  991  Feed additive use preparations (except antibiotic, sulfonamide derivatives and preparations)
   9919  Other feed additive use preparations
    D03374  Capsicum
Drugs listed in the Japanese Pharmacopoeia [BR:br08311]
 Crude drugs
  D03374  Capsicum
  D03374  Powdered capsicum
Other DBs
PubChem: 47205831