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

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Celery

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List of plant chemicals.
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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.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Cardiomyopathogenic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Cardioprotective	12	Duke, 1992 *
Cardiotonic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Cardiotoxic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cardiovascular	1	Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
Carminative	4	Yamamoto, A., Umemori, S., and Muranishi, S. 1993. Absorption Enhancement of Intrapulmonary Administered Insulin by Various Absorption Enhancers and Protease Inhibitors in Rats. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 46: 14-18, 1994.
Caspase-8-Inducer	1	Duke, 1992 *
Catabolic	3	Tramil
Cerebrotonic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cerebrotoxic	1	J. Aromatherapy 4: 24.
Chemopreventive	11	Duke, 1992 *
Cholagogue	7	Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Choleretic	15	Duke, 1992 *
Cholesterolytic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Cholinergic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Chronotropic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cicatrizant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Circulatory-Stimulant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Circulotonic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Clastogenic	3	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.