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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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Angelica archangelica (Apiaceae)

Common Names
Garden Angelica; Angelica; Wild Parsnip
How this plant is used
Generally Recognized as Safe

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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
BETA-COPAENE 0 Root 8.0 20.0 Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
BETA-COPAENE 0 Root Essent. Oil *
BETA-CYMOL 0 Plant Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
BETA-ELEMENE 5 Root 0.0 90.0 -1.00 *
BETA-ELEMENE 5 Root Essent. Oil *
BETA-EUDESMOL 13 Root 1.0 21.0 1.00 *
BETA-EUDESMOL 13 Root Essent. Oil *
BETA-FARNESENE 0 Root 5.0 15.0 -0.58 Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
BETA-FARNESENE 0 Root Essent. Oil *
BETA-HIMACHALENE 0 Root 0.0 12.0 *
BETA-MYRCENE 2 Root *
BETA-PHELLANDRENE 3 Fruit *
BETA-PHELLANDRENE 3 Root 50.0 5320.0 1.00 *
BETA-PHELLANDRENE 3 Root Essent. Oil *
BETA-PINENE 13 Fruit *
BETA-PINENE 13 Root 2.0 2400.0 2.07 *
BETA-PINENE 13 Root Essent. Oil *
BETA-PINENE 13 Seed Essent. Oil *
BETA-SELINENE 3 Root *
BETA-SESQUIPHELLANDRENE 5 Root 0.0 7.0 -1.00 *
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Androgenic 1 *
Anemiagenic 1 *
Anesthetic 4 Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
Angiogenic 1 *
Anhydrotic 1 Martindale's 29th
Anorexic 1 Martindale's 28th
Anthelmintic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiacetylcholine 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.
Antiacetylcholinesterase 8 *
Antiacne 6 *
AntiADD 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiadenomic 2 Merck 11th Edition
Antiadenoviral 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antiadrenergic 1 Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Antiaflatoxin 4 *
Antiaggregant 4 *
Antiaging 1 *
Antialcoholic 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiallergic 3 Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antialopecic 5 Martindale's 28th