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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
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.
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
Antistomatitic 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antistreptococcic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Antistress 7 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antistroke 3 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
Antisunburn 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antisyndrome-X 6 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
Antitachycardic 1 Martindale's 29th
Antithiamin 2 Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, 69.
Antithrombic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antithrombogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antithromboxane 1 Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Jul-87.
Antithyroid 4 Jim Duke's personal files.
Antitic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antitinnitic 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
AntiTNF 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antitoxoplasmotic 1 Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
Antitrichinosic 1 Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.
Antitriglyceride 2 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antitrypanosomic 2 Planta Medica, 57: A44, 1991.
Antitubercular 5 Duke, 1992 *