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Plant Apium graveolens (Apiaceae)

Common Names
Celery
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
RUBIDIUM 0 Root 0.2 9.0 -0.55 ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
RUTARETIN 0 Seed not available 10.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
RUTIN 87 Plant not available 170.0 -0.68 Duke, 1992 *
RUTIN 87 Shoot not available 170.0 -0.56 Duke, 1992 *
S-METHYL-METHIONINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
S-METHYL-METHIONINE 0 Stem not available 96.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
SABINENE 5 Leaf Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SABINENE 5 Seed not available not available not available Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
SABINENE 5 Seed Essent. Oil not available 7600.0 -0.46 Duke, 1992 *
SALICYLATES 7 Seed not available 100.0 0.20 Duke, 1992 *
SALICYLATES 7 Pt not available 0.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
SANTALOL 2 Seed 874.0 1150.0 not available Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
SCOPARONE 22 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SCOPOLETIN 44 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SCOPOLETIN 44 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SCOPOLIN 3 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SEDANENOLIDE 1 Seed 90.0 900.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
SEDANENOLIDE 1 Seed Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SEDANOIC-ACID 0 Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SEDANOIC-ACID 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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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
11B-HSD-Inhibitor 3 Duke, 1992 *
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 6 Duke, 1992 *
5-HT-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 3 Duke, 1992 *
Abortifacient 1 Duke, 1992 *
Acaricide 13 Duke, 1992 *
Acarifuge 1 Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor 6 Duke, 1992 *
Acetylcholinergic 1 Duke, 1992 *
AChE-Inhibitor 1 Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
Acidifier 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Acidulant 3 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Addictive 2 Science News, 145: 294.
Additive 2 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Adjuvant 1 Merck 11th Edition
Adrenergic 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.
Aggregant 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 20 Duke, 1992 *
Allelochemic 10 Duke, 1992 *