Plant Apium graveolens (Apiaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

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Celery

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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
PSORALEN	31	Leaf	not available	0.0	-0.71	Duke, 1992 *
PSORALEN	31	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PSORALEN	31	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PSORALEN	31	Stem	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PSORALEN	31	Pt	0.0	0.2	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PUFA	4	Pt	690.0	12875.0	not available	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
PYRROLIDINE	1	Stem	not available	0.4	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PYRROLIDINE	1	Pt	not available	2.6	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PYRUVIC-ACID	1	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PYRUVIC-ACID	1	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN	176	Pt	not available	0.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-3-0-GALACTOSIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-3-O-BETA-GLUCOSIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli.
QUERCETIN-3-O-GALACTOSIDE	2	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
QUINIC-ACID	1	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
QUINIC-ACID	1	Pt	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
RESINIC-ACID	0	Seed	16800.0	19600.0	1.00	Wealth of India.
RIBOFLAVIN	15	Fruit	0.1	0.6	-0.94	Duke, 1992 *
RIBOFLAVIN	15	Seed	0.1	0.6	-1.12	Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
RIBOFLAVIN	15	Pt	0.0	34.0	1.33	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
Allelopathic	6	Holappa, L.D., and Blum*, U. 1991. Effects of Exogenously Applied Ferulic Acid, a Potential Allelopathic Compound, on Leaf Growth, Water Utilization, and Endogenous Abscisic Acid Levels of Tomato, Cucumber, and Bean. J. of Chemical Ecology, 17(5): 865.
Allergenic	27	Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Amylase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Glucosidase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Amphetaminagenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Amphiglycemic?	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Analgesic	28	Duke, 1992 *
Ancylostomicide	1	Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.
Androgenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic?	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anemiagenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Anesthetic	11	Phytotherapy Research, 4: 93.
Angiogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker	3	Duke, 1992 *
Ankylostomacide	1	Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.
Anorectic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anorexic	3	Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
ANS-Paralytic	1	Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.
ANS-Stimulant	1	Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989.