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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.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
ISOBUTYLIDENE-3-A,4-DIHYDROPHTHALIDE 0 Fruit Essent. Oil not available 17000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOBUTYLIDENE-3-A,4-DIHYDROPHTHALIDE 0 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 40000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOBUTYLIDENE-3-A,4-DIHYDROPHTHALIDE 0 Seed Essent. Oil not available 17000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOBUTYLIDENE-3-A,4-DIHYDROPHTHALIDE 0 Stem Essent. Oil not available 21000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOBUTYLIDENE-3-A,4-DIHYDROPHTHALIDE 0 Et not available 21000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOBUTYRIC-ACID 2 Leaf not available not available not available Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
ISOBUTYRIC-ACID 2 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOBUTYRIC-ACID 2 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOCHLOROGENIC-ACID 4 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOCITRIC-ACID 0 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOIMPERATORIN 8 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOLEUCINE 3 Pt 200.0 4290.0 not available USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
ISOPIMPINELLIN 15 Petiole 0.1 0.4 not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOPIMPINELLIN 15 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOPIMPINELLIN 15 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOPIMPINELLIN 15 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOPIMPINELLIN 15 Shoot not available 122.0 1.00 Duke, 1992 *
ISOPIMPINELLIN 15 Pt 0.1 0.4 not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOPULEGONE 4 Seed Essent. Oil not available 1600.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOQUERCITRIN 22 Seed 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
Anthelmintic 2 ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
Antiacetylcholinesterase 9 Duke, 1992 *
Antiacid 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiacne 12 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiacrodermatitic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiacrodynic 1 Duke, 1992 *
AntiADD 2 Martindale's 29th
Antiadenomic 2 Merck 11th Edition
Antiadenoviral 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antiadrenalinic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiadrenergic 1 Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
Antiaflatoxin 7 Duke, 1992 *
AntiAGE 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
Antiaggregant 22 Duke, 1992 *
Antiaging 6 Duke, 1992 *
Antiakathisic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antialcoholic 6 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antialdosteronic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antialkali? 1 Martindale's 29th
Antialkalotic 1 Martindale's 29th