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Plant Ammi visnaga (Apiaceae)

Common Names
Visnaga
How this plant is used
Medicinal
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
CHROMONES 0 Leaf 4080.0 4880.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
CHROMONES 0 Petiole 200.0 260.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
CHROMONES 0 Root 70.0 120.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
CINNAMIC-ACID 18 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CIS-LINALOL-OXIDE 0 Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
COUMARIN 57 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
D-KHELLACTONE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DELPHINIDIN 9 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROSAMIDIN 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROSELINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
EO 0 Seed 200.0 300.0 -0.55 Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Seed 120000.0 180000.0 -0.45 Duke, 1992 *
FLAVONE 26 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FURANOCHROMONE 0 Seed 10000.0 40000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
FURANOCOUMARIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FUROCHROME 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FUROCOUMARIN 9 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-PYRONE 0 Seed 10000.0 40000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUCOSE 7 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUCURONIC-ACID 4 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
Antiaflatoxin 6 Duke, 1992 *
Antiaggregant 5 Duke, 1992 *
Antiaging 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiallergenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiallergic 5 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antialopecic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antialzheimeran 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antianaphylactic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiandrogenic 3 Planta Medica, 56(6): 671, 1990.
Antianginal 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiangiogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiapoplectic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiappetant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiarteriosclerotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiasthmatic 4 Martindale's 28th
Antiatherogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiatherosclerotic 3 Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
Antibacterial 15 Muroi, H. and Kubo, I. 1993. Combination Effects of Antibacterial Compounds in Green Tea Flavor against Streptococcus mutans. J. Agric. Food Chem. 41: 1102-1105.
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.