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
ALPHA-TERPINENE	13	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
ALPHA-TERPINENE	13	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINENE	13	Seed Essent. Oil	not available	1000.0	-1.01	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL	23	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL	23	Fruit Essent. Oil	3000.0	14000.0	-0.30	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL	23	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	1000.0	-0.84	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL	23	Root Essent. Oil	not available	69000.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL	23	Seed	1.0	420.0	-0.37	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL	23	Seed Essent. Oil	5000.0	14000.0	-0.65	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINYL-ACETATE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
ALPHA-TERPINYL-PROPIONATE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL	32	Leaf	136.0	266.0	-0.23	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL	32	Plant	0.0	64.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL	32	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL	32	Shoot	0.0	64.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL	32	Pt	3.0	67.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
ALUMINUM	5	Root	0.3	9.0	-0.31	ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
AMMONIA	0	Stem	not available	19600.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
AMMONIA	0	Pt	not available	15480.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ANGELIC-ACID	1	Plant	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
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 *