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

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Celery

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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
VELLEIN	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
VERBENOL	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Charalambous, G. (Ed.). 1994. Spices, Herbs and Edible Fungi. Elsevier Science B. V. Amsterdam. 764 pp.
VIT-B-6	0	Leaf	0.0	6.0	-0.89	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
VIT-U	0	Pt	41.0	96.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
VITAMIN-A-PALMITATE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
VITAMIN-K-1	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
WATER	0	Fruit	not available	790000.0	0.08	Duke, 1992 *
WATER	0	Root	not available	890000.0	0.79	ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
WATER	0	Seed	60400.0	790000.0	2.16	Duke, 1992 *
WATER	0	Pt	927000.0	947000.0	1.00	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
XANTHOTOXIN	43	Plant	6.0	183.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
XANTHOTOXIN	43	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
XANTHOTOXIN	43	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
XANTHOTOXIN	43	Shoot	not available	183.0	0.21	Duke, 1992 *
XANTHOTOXIN	43	Stem	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
XANTHOTOXIN	43	Pt	0.0	1.6	not available	Duke, 1992 *
XANTHOXOTIN	0	Leaf	0.4	1.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
XYLOSE	3	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
Z-BUTYLIDENEPHTHALIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
Z-LIGUSTILIDE	2	Plant	1.0	5.0	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.

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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
Insulinotonic	1	J. Agri. & Food Chemistry, 36: 1079.
Interferon-Synergist	1	Duke, 1992 *
Interferonogenic	2	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Interleukin-6-Inhibitor	3	Duke, 1992 *
Intoxicant	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Iodothyronine-Deiodinase-Inhibitor	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Irritant	36	Duke, 1992 *
JNK-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Juvabional	6	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Keratitigenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Keratolytic	1	Martindale's 29th
Larvicide	6	Duke, 1992 *
Larvistat	4	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Laxative	9	Duke, 1992 *
Laxative?	2	Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Sep-91.
Leptingenic	1	Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Leukotriene-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Lipolytic	7	Duke, 1992 *
Lipotropic	3	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor	9	Oszmianski, J. and Lee, C.Y. 1990. Inhibitory Effect of Phenolics on Carotene Bleaching in Vegetables. J. Agric. Food Chem. 38: 688-690.