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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
SEDANOIC-ACID 0 Seed 100.0 150.0 not available Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
SEDANOIC-ALDEHYDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SEDANOIC-ANHYDRIDE 0 Essential Oil 30000.0 80000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
SEDANOIC-ANHYDRIDE 0 Seed Essent. Oil 79000.0 80000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
SEDANOLIC-ACID 0 Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SEDANOLIDE 3 Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SEDANOLIDE 3 Seed 435.0 900.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
SEDANOLIDE 3 Seed Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SEDANOLINE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SEDANONIC-ALDEHYDE 0 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SEDANONIC-ANHYDRIDE 0 Leaf 570.0 15750.0 not available Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
SEDANONIC-ANHYDRIDE 0 Seed 95.0 150.0 not available Wealth of India.
SEDANONIC-ANHYDRIDE 0 Seed Essent. Oil 30000.0 80000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
SELANOLIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
SELENIUM 60 Fruit not available 0.2 -0.34 Duke, 1992 *
SELENIUM 60 Root not available 0.0 -0.36 ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
SELENIUM 60 Seed not available 0.2 -0.26 Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
SENKYUNOLIDE 0 Root 30.0 240.0 1.00 Duke, 1992 *
SENKYUNOLIDE-J 1 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
SENKYUNOLIDE-N 1 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
Antitumor (Stomach) 4 Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.
Antitumor (Thyroid) 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor-Promoter 13 Cancer Research, 48: 5941.
Antitumor-Promoter? 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antitussive 5 Duke, 1992 *
Antiulcer 21 Duke, 1992 *
Antiulcerogenic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiurease 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiuremic 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiuricosuric 1 Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Antivaccinia 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antivaginitic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antivaricose 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antivertigo 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral 26 Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral? 1 Martindale's 29th
Antivitiligic 5 Duke, 1992 *
Antixerophthalmic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anxiolytic 9 Duke, 1992 *
AP-1-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *