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Plant Anethum graveolens (Apiaceae)

Common Names
Dill; Garden Dill
How this plant is used
Food

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
IRON 6 Seed 114.0 230.0 0.37 Duke, 1992 *
ISODILLAPIOL 0 Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOEUGENOL 16 Plant not available not available not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
ISOLEUCINE 3 Fruit 7670.0 8307.0 1.40 Duke, 1992 *
ISOLEUCINE 3 Seed 7670.0 8307.0 -0.28 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
ISOMYRISTICIN 0 Leaf not available not available not available Wealth of India.
ISOPIPERITENONE 0 Shoot Essent. Oil not available 4000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOQUERCITRIN 22 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISORHAMNETIN 11 Plant not available not available not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
ISORHAMNETIN-3-GLUCURONIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
ISORHOIFOLIN 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOTHYMOL 0 Leaf 2.0 5.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL 75 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL 75 Seed not available not available not available Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
KAEMPFEROL-3-GLUCURONIDE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Rizk, A.F.M., The Phytochemistry of the Flora of Qatar, Scientific and Applied Research Centre, University of Qatar, Kingprint, Richmond, UK, 1986.
KAEMPFEROL-3-O-BETA-D-GLUCURONIDE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL-GLYCOFLAVONE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LAURIC-ACID 7 Fruit 100.0 108.0 -0.44 Duke, 1992 *
LAURIC-ACID 7 Seed 100.0 108.0 -0.51 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
LEAD 0 Plant 0.1 0.8 -0.55 ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
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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
Antihemorrhagic 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihemorrhoidal 2 Martindale's 29th
Antihepatitic 2 Martindale's 29th
Antihepatoadenomic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihepatotic 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antihepatotoxic 12 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiherpetic 15 Duke, 1992 *
Antiherpetic? 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihistaminic 16 Duke, 1992 *
AntiHIV 7 Duke, 1992 *
Antihydrophobic 1 Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart.
Antihyperactivity 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antihypercholesterolemic 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antihyperkinetic 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihyperlipoproteinaemic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antihypertensive 9 Duke, 1992 *
Antihyperthyroid 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antihypoglycemic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiimplantation 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiimpotence 2 Martindale's 29th