An official website of the United States government.

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Plant Ammi visnaga (Apiaceae)

Common Names
Visnaga
How this plant is used
Medicinal

Select a Results View:

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 *
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
Antidote (Camphor) 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antidote (Morphine) 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antidysenteric 1 Wealth of India.
Antiedemic 3 Shimizu,*M., et al. 1990. Anti-inflammatory Constituents of Topically Applied Crude Drugs. IV.1) Constituents and Anti-inflammatory Effect of Paraguayan Crude Drug 'Alhucema' (Lavandula latifolia Vill.)2). Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(8): 2283-2284, 1990.
Antielastase 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiemetic 1 Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antiencephalitic 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 199.
Antierythemic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiescherichic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiesherichic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiestrogenic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antifeedant 7 Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Antifertility 1 Kumar, P., Dixit*, V.P., and Khanna, P. Antifertility Studies of Kaempferol: Isolation and Identification from Tissue Culture of some Medicinally Important Plant Species. Plantes medicinales et phytotherapie, 23: 193-201, 1989.
Antifibrinolytic 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 53.
Antifibrosarcomic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antifibrositic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antiflu 1 Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart.
Antigastric 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antigingivitic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antiglaucomic 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.