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Plant 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
ETHYL-CAPRATE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-CAPRATE 0 Root Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-LAURATE 1 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-LINOLEATE 0 Root not available 8.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-LINOLENATE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-MYRISTATE 1 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-MYRISTATE 1 Root Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-OLEATE 1 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-PALMITATE 1 Root not available 10.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-PENTADECANOATE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-PENTADECANOATE 0 Root Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ETHYL-STEARATE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Seed 189000.0 203000.0 -0.33 Duke, 1992 *
FENCHONE 6 Plant not available not available not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
FENCHONE 6 Root Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FRUCTOSE 8 Plant not available not available not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
FUMARIC-ACID 7 Plant not available not available not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
FURANCHROMONE 0 Plant not available not available not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
FURANOCOUMARIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
FURFURAL 6 Root not available not available not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Herbicide 10 Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Histamine-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Histaminic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Hypercholesterolemic 4 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Hyperglycemic 1 Merck 11th Edition
Hypertensive 1 Duke, 1992 *
Hypertrichotic 1 Martindale's 29th
Hypnotic 3 Martindale's 29th
Hypocalcemic 1 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.
Hypocholesterolemic 6 Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.)
Hypocholesterolemic? 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Hypoglycemic 5 Duke, 1992 *
Hypolipidemic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Hypotensive 7 Duke, 1992 *
Hypothermic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Immunomodulator 3 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Immunostimulant 2 Duke, 1992 *
Immunosuppressant 2 Duke, 1992 *
Inhalant 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Insect-Repellent 1 Duke, 1992 *