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
Photosensitizer	1	Rinzler, C. A. 1990. The Complete Book of Herbs, Spices and Condiments. Facts on File, New York. 199 pp.
Phototoxic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Phytoalexin	2	Duke, 1992 *
Phytohormonal	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Piscicide	3	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Pituitary-Stimulant	1	Duke, 1992 *
PKC-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Plasmodicide	1	Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Polyamine-Synthesis-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Preservative	1	Merck 11th Edition
Progestational	1	Duke, 1992 *
Proliferant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Prooxidant	3	Duke, 1992 *
Propecic	5	Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandigenic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandin-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandin-Sparer	1	Fujita, T., Nakatani, E., Funaishi, N., Sakuma, S., Fujimoto, Y. Potent inhibition of prostaglandin inactivation in rabbit gastric antral mucosal slices by selenium ions in-vitro. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 42: 655-657, 1990.
Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor	6	Duke, 1992 *
Protein-Kinase-C-Inhibitor	3	Naim, M., Zehavi, U., Nagy, S., and Rouseff, R.L. Hydroxycinnamic Acids as Off-Flavor Precursors in Citrus Fruits and Their Products. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.14.
Protisticide	2	Meckes, M., Calzada, F., Tapia-Contreras, A., Cedillo-Rivera, R. 1999. Antiprotozoal Properties of Helianthemum glomeratum. Phytotherapy Research, 13(2): 102-105.