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

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Celery

How this plant is used

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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
SUCROSE	14	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SUCROSE	14	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SUGARS	0	Fruit	14700.0	70000.0	-0.60	Duke, 1992 *
SUGARS	0	Seed	14700.0	70000.0	0.38	Pedersen, M. 1987. Nutritional Herbology. Pederson Publishing. Bountiful, Utah. 377 pp.
SULFUR	14	Root	100.0	1000.0	-0.51	ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
TARTARIC-ACID	6	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TARTARIC-ACID	6	Pt	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TERPINEN-4-OL	23	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	1000.0	-0.54	Duke, 1992 *
TERPINEN-4-OL	23	Seed	1.0	1400.0	0.07	Duke, 1992 *
TERPINENE	0	Seed Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TERPINEOL-ACETATE	2	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TERPINEOL-PROPIONATE	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TERPINEOLENE	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	33000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TERPINOLENE	9	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	2000.0	-0.69	Duke, 1992 *
TERPINOLENE	9	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	2000.0	-0.59	Duke, 1992 *
TERPINOLENE	9	Root Essent. Oil	not available	33000.0	-0.68	Duke, 1992 *
TERPINOLENE	9	Seed Essent. Oil	not available	2000.0	-0.62	Duke, 1992 *
TETRAHYDROPHTHALIDE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Charalambous, G. (Ed.). 1994. Spices, Herbs and Edible Fungi. Elsevier Science B. V. Amsterdam. 764 pp.
THIAMIN	31	Pt	0.0	10.0	1.26	Duke, 1992 *
THIAMINE	0	Fruit	0.3	1.2	-1.08	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
Hypolipidemic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Hypotensive	25	Cunane, S. and Thompson, L. U., eds. 1995. Flaxseed in Human Nutrition. AOCS Press, Champaign IL. 384 pp.
Hypothermic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Hypouricemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
ICAM-1-Inhibitor	3	Duke, 1992 *
IKK-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Ileorelaxant	2	Duke, 1992 *
Immunomodulator	12	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Immunostimulant	11	Cunane, S. and Thompson, L. U., eds. 1995. Flaxseed in Human Nutrition. AOCS Press, Champaign IL. 384 pp.
Immunosuppressant	4	Martindale's 29th
iNOS-Inhibitor	4	Duke, 1992 *
Inotropic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Insecticide	19	Duke, 1992 *
Insecticide-Synergist	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Insectifuge	28	Bowers, W.S., Ortego, F., You, X., and Evans, P.H. Insect Repellents From The Chinese Prickly Ash Zanthoxylum bungeanum. Journal of Natural Products, 56(6): 935-938, 1993.
Insectiphile	6	Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
Insulin-Sparing	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Insulinase-Inhibitor	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 157.
Insulinic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Insulinogenic	4	Duke, 1992 *