Plant Anethum graveolens (Apiaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Dill; Garden Dill

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
MYRISTICIN	31	Essential Oil	not available	203000.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
MYRISTICIN	31	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MYRISTICIN	31	Leaf	45.0	220.0	-0.84	Duke, 1992 *
MYRISTICIN	31	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MYRISTICIN	31	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MYRISTICIN	31	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MYRISTICIN	31	Shoot Essent. Oil	not available	2000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-BUTYLPHTHALIDE	1	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
N-UNDECANE	0	Leaf	3.0	70.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NEOCNIDILIDE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NEOCNIDOLIDE	2	Root	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.
NEOPHYTADIENE	0	Leaf	25.0	75.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NIACIN	39	Fruit	28.0	30.0	-0.41	Duke, 1992 *
NIACIN	39	Plant	28.0	30.0	-0.65	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
NIACIN	39	Seed	28.0	30.0	-0.39	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
NICKEL	3	Plant	0.1	4.7	-0.99	ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
NITROGEN	0	Plant	6800.0	55300.0	2.12	ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
NONADECANE	0	Root	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.
NONANAL	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NONANAL	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.

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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
Antiulcerogenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiuremic	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiuricosuric	1	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Antiuterocontractant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antivaccinia	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antivaginitic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antivaricose	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antivertigo	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral	22	Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral?	1	Martindale's 29th
Antivitiligic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antiwrinkle	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiyeast	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anxiolytic	9	Duke, 1992 *
AP-1-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Aphrodisiac	1	Duke, 1992 *
Apifuge	1	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Apoptotic	11	Duke, 1992 *
Aromatase-Inhibitor	2	Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 235.1999.
Artemicide	3	Jung, J.H., Pummangura, S., Chaichantipyuth, c., Patarapanich, C., and McLaughlin, J.L. 1989. Bioactive Constituents of Melodorum fruticosum. Phytochemistry. 29(5): 1667-1670. 1990.