Plant Anthriscus cerefolium (Apiaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Chervil

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
1-ALLYL-2,4-DIMETHOXYBENZENE	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
APIIN	4	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Leaf	166000.0	178950.0	1.06	Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM	28	Leaf	13460.0	14509.0	-0.27	Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES	0	Leaf	491000.0	529300.0	-0.66	Duke, 1992 *
COPPER	12	Leaf	not available	4.4	-0.64	Duke, 1992 *
DEOXYPICROPODOPHYLLIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DEOXYPODOPHYLLOTOXIN	14	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EO	0	Plant	not available	300.0	-0.72	Duke, 1992 *
EO	0	Seed	not available	9000.0	-0.44	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Leaf	39000.0	42040.0	-0.29	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Seed	105000.0	156000.0	-0.58	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Leaf	113000.0	121815.0	-0.49	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Leaf	320.0	345.0	-0.05	Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID	27	Seed	not available	68900.0	-0.33	Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM	65	Leaf	1300.0	1400.0	-1.05	Duke, 1992 *
MANGANESE	14	Leaf	not available	21.0	-0.42	Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-CHAVICOL	6	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PALMITIC-ACID	13	Seed	not available	6500.0	-0.57	Duke, 1992 *
PETROSELINIC-ACID	0	Seed	not available	53300.0	-2.09	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Immunosuppressant	1	Martindale's 29th
Insecticide	2	Duke, 1992 *
Insectifuge	1	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Insulinogenic	2	Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Laxative	3	Duke, 1992 *
Leptingenic	1	Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Litholytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Lubricant	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Metastatic	1	Science News, 146: 421.
Mucogenic	1	Li, K.M. Effect of zinc sulphate on acetic acid-induced gastric ulceration in rats. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 42: 657-659, 1990.
Myorelaxant	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Nematicide	2	Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Neurotransmitter	1	Duke, 1992 *
NF-kB-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Osteogenic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Pesticide	3	Duke, 1992 *
Prooxidant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Propecic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Schizophrenigenic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Soap	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.