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
CAROTENOIDS	0	Leaf	not available	465.0	1.00	Rizk, A.F.M., The Phytochemistry of the Flora of Qatar, Scientific and Applied Research Centre, University of Qatar, Kingprint, Richmond, UK, 1986.
CARVACROL	37	Leaf	165.0	450.0	0.13	Duke, 1992 *
CARVACROL	37	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CARVACROL	37	Seed Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CARVEOL	1	Leaf	225.0	600.0	1.00	Wealth of India.
CARVONE	19	Essential Oil	273800.0	456000.0	0.96	Duke, 1992 *
CARVONE	19	Leaf	0.1	6365.0	1.02	Duke, 1992 *
CARVONE	19	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	774300.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CARVONE	19	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CARVONE	19	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CARVONE	19	Seed	4100.0	46200.0	1.32	Duke, 1992 *
CARVONE	19	Seed Essent. Oil	170000.0	455800.0	-0.94	Duke, 1992 *
CARVONE	19	Shoot Essent. Oil	not available	145000.0	1.41	Duke, 1992 *
CARVOTANACETONE	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CARVOTANACETONE	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CARVOTANACETONE	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CARVOTANACETONE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
CHLOROGENIC-ACID	77	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHLOROGENIC-ACID	77	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHROMIUM	24	Plant	0.0	0.3	-0.84	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
Differentiator	2	Duke, 1992 *
Digestive	1	Michael Castleman 1991. The Healing Herbs. Rodale Press, Emmaus, PA 436 pp.
Diuretic	17	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
DME-Inhibitor	2	Advance in Chinese Medicinal Materials Research. 1985. Eds. H. M. Chang, H. W. Yeung, W. -W. Tso and A. Koo. World Scientific Publishing Co., Philadelphia Pa., page 134.
DNA-Active	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
DNA-Binder	3	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
DNA-Protective	2	Duke, 1992 *
Dye	1	Merck 11th Edition
Ecbolic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Embryotoxic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Emetic	5	Duke, 1992 *
Emmenagogue	2	Duke, 1992 *
Emollient	1	Martindale's 29th
Encephalopathic	2	Martindale's 29th
Endorphinogenic	1	Sabinsa: A series of well documented proprietary PR booklets, e.g.Sabinsa Corps. 1998. Bronchial Asthma - Its etiology and control with traditional herbal extracts. Sabinsa Corporation. Piscataway, NJ. 49 pp.
Energizer	1	Duke, 1992 *
Enterocontractant	1	J. Aromatherapy 4: 22.
Enterorelaxant	3	J. Aromatherapy 4: 22.
Enterotoxic	1	Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Epileptigenic	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.