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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
ALPHA-TERPINEOL 23 Root 0.0 12.0 -0.56 Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINOLENE 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-THUJENE 0 Root 1.0 13.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-THUJENE 0 Root Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ANGALCIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
ANGELIC-ACID 1 Plant not available not available not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
ANGELICAIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ANGELICAIN 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ANGELICIN 17 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ANGELICIN 17 Root Essent. Oil not available 35000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ANGELICIN 17 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
APTERIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
APTERIN 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
AR-CURCUMENE 3 Root 0.0 6.0 -1.00 Duke, 1992 *
ARACHIDIC-ACID 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARACHIDIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
ARCHANGELENONE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARCHANGELENONE 0 Root not available 50.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ARCHANGELICAIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
ARCHANGELICIN 2 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Photodermatitigenic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Photosensitizer 1 Rinzler, C. A. 1990. The Complete Book of Herbs, Spices and Condiments. Facts on File, New York. 199 pp.
Phototoxic 6 Duke, 1992 *
Phytoalexin 4 Merck 11th Edition
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 4 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Preservative 1 Merck 11th Edition
Prolactinogenic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Prooxidant 3 Duke, 1992 *
Propecic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Prostaglandigenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Protisticide 1 Duke, 1992 *
Pyrogenic 1 Conradson, T. B. G., Dixon, C. M. S., Clarke, B., Barnes, P. J. 1987. Cardiovascular Effects of Infused Adenosine in Man: Potentiation by Dipyridamole. Acta Physiol Scand, 129(3): 387-391.
Quinone-Reductase-Inducer 2 Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103.
Renoirritant 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.
Renotoxic 1 Merck 11th Edition
Respiraparalytic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Respirastimulant 1 Martindale's 29th
Retinoprotectant Optometry 1 Duke, 1992 *
Roborant 1 Merck 11th Edition