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

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
VELLEIN	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
VERBENOL	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Charalambous, G. (Ed.). 1994. Spices, Herbs and Edible Fungi. Elsevier Science B. V. Amsterdam. 764 pp.
VIT-B-6	0	Leaf	0.0	6.0	-0.89	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
VIT-U	0	Pt	41.0	96.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
VITAMIN-A-PALMITATE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
VITAMIN-K-1	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
WATER	0	Fruit	not available	790000.0	0.08	Duke, 1992 *
WATER	0	Root	not available	890000.0	0.79	ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
WATER	0	Seed	60400.0	790000.0	2.16	Duke, 1992 *
WATER	0	Pt	927000.0	947000.0	1.00	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
XANTHOTOXIN	43	Plant	6.0	183.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
XANTHOTOXIN	43	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
XANTHOTOXIN	43	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
XANTHOTOXIN	43	Shoot	not available	183.0	0.21	Duke, 1992 *
XANTHOTOXIN	43	Stem	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
XANTHOTOXIN	43	Pt	0.0	1.6	not available	Duke, 1992 *
XANTHOXOTIN	0	Leaf	0.4	1.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
XYLOSE	3	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
Z-BUTYLIDENEPHTHALIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Z-LIGUSTILIDE	2	Plant	1.0	5.0	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antirheumatitic?	1	Martindale's 29th
Antirhinitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antisalmonella	7	Duke, 1992 *
Antiscleromyxoedemic	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiscoliotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiscorbutic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiscotomic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiseborrheic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiseptic	32	Wagner & Wolff, eds. 1977. New Natural Products (RS164. I56. 176)
AntiSeptic-Shock	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiserotonin	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antishingles	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antishock	1	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antisickling	4	Ekeke, G.I. and Shode, F.O. 1988. Phenylalanine is the Predominant Antisickling Agent in Cajanus cajan Seed Extract. Planta Medica 56(1): 41, 1990.
Antisilicotic	1	Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of the Tropics. Leeuwenberg, A.J.M., ed. Pudoc, Wageningen. 1987.
Antispare-Tire	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
Antispasmodic	49	Fitoterapia No.59-1984.
Antispasmophilic	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antistaphylococcic	14	Duke, 1992 *
Antisteatotic	1	Duke, 1992 *