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
MANNOSE-6-PHOSPHATE-REDUCTASE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MENTHONE	30	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MENTHONE	30	Seed Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MERCURY	1	Root	0.0	0.0	-0.42	ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
METHIONINE	15	Pt	50.0	1120.0	not available	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
METHYL-AMINE	1	Stem	not available	6.4	not available	Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-AMINE	1	Pt	not available	6.4	not available	Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-BUTYLBENZENE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Charalambous, G. (Ed.). 1994. Spices, Herbs and Edible Fungi. Elsevier Science B. V. Amsterdam. 764 pp.
METHYL-PHENYLKETONE	0	Seed	55.0	90.0	not available	Charalambous, G. (Ed.). 1994. Spices, Herbs and Edible Fungi. Elsevier Science B. V. Amsterdam. 764 pp.
METHYL-PHTHALIDES	2	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
MOLYBDENUM	2	Root	not available	0.1	-0.46	ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
MUCILAGE	3	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
MUFA	13	Pt	270.0	5035.0	not available	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
MYRCENE	22	Fruit Essent. Oil	2000.0	61000.0	0.92	Duke, 1992 *
MYRCENE	22	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	14000.0	-0.31	Duke, 1992 *
MYRCENE	22	Root Essent. Oil	not available	18000.0	-0.42	Duke, 1992 *
MYRCENE	22	Seed	40.0	1830.0	-0.02	Duke, 1992 *
MYRCENE	22	Seed Essent. Oil	2000.0	61000.0	-0.07	Duke, 1992 *
MYRCENE	22	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MYRCENE	22	Stem Essent. Oil	not available	18000.0	1.00	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
Antituberculic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor	32	Zheng, G-Q., Kenney, P.M., and Lam, L.K.T. Sesquiterpenes From Clove (Eugenia caryophyllata) As Potential Anticarcinogenic Agents. Journal of Natural Products 55(7): 999-1003, 1992.
Antitumor (Bladder)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (brain)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Breast)	6	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Cervix)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (CNS)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Colon)	8	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Esophagus)?	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antitumor (Forestomach)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Gastric)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (GI)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Kidney)	2	Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh.
Antitumor (Liver)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Lung)	7	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Mouth)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Ovary)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Pancreas)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Prostate)	6	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Skin)	7	Duke, 1992 *