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Common Names
Dill; Garden Dill
How this plant is used
Food
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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEUCINE | 2 | Fruit | 9250.0 | 10018.0 | 1.05 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LEUCINE | 2 | Seed | 9250.0 | 10018.0 | -0.68 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| LIMONENE | 60 | Essential Oil | 467000.0 | 628800.0 | 2.88 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LIMONENE | 60 | Leaf | 125.0 | 3735.0 | 3.48 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LIMONENE | 60 | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | 214300.0 | 0.27 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LIMONENE | 60 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LIMONENE | 60 | Root Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LIMONENE | 60 | Seed Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LIMONENE | 60 | Shoot Essent. Oil | not available | 119200.0 | 0.31 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINALOL | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINALOOL | 53 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINALOOL | 53 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986. |
| LINALYL-ACETATE | 7 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| LINOLEIC-ACID | 27 | Fruit | 9600.0 | 10397.0 | -0.21 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINOLEIC-ACID | 27 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINOLEIC-ACID | 27 | Seed | 9600.0 | 10397.0 | -0.83 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| LUTEOLIN-7-GLUCOSIDE | 7 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986. |
| LUTEOLIN-GLYCOSIDE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| LYSINE | 4 | Fruit | 10380.0 | 11242.0 | 1.85 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LYSINE | 4 | Seed | 10380.0 | 11242.0 | -0.12 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Epinephrininergic | 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. |
| Ergogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Erythrocytogenic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Essential | 7 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Estrogenic | 8 | Australian J. Med Herbalism, 7: 29. |
| Estrogenic? | 1 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Expectorant | 11 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Febrifuge | 1 | Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp. |
| Fibrinolytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Fistula-Preventive | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| FLavor | 31 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Fungicide | 33 | Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp. |
| Fungiphilic | 1 | J. Agric. Food Chem. 43: 2283. |
| Fungistat | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| GABA-nergic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Gastroirritant | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Gastrostimulant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Glucosyl-Transferase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Glutathionigenic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Gonadotrophic | 1 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |