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Common Names
Celery
How this plant is used
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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BETA-PINENE | 13 | Fruit Essent. Oil | 5.0 | 15000.0 | -0.60 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-PINENE | 13 | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | 2000.0 | -0.93 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-PINENE | 13 | Root Essent. Oil | not available | 179000.0 | 1.36 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-PINENE | 13 | Seed | 57.0 | 1530.0 | -0.51 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-PINENE | 13 | Seed Essent. Oil | 5000.0 | 15000.0 | -0.74 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-PINENE | 13 | Stem Essent. Oil | not available | 12000.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-SELINENE | 3 | Fruit Essent. Oil | 55000.0 | 325000.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-SELINENE | 3 | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | 30000.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-SELINENE | 3 | Seed | 100.0 | 9750.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-SELINENE | 3 | Seed Essent. Oil | 55000.0 | 325000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-SELINENE | 3 | Stem Essent. Oil | not available | 10000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BETA-SITOSTEROL | 47 | Seed | not available | 210.0 | -0.55 | Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.) |
| BETA-SITOSTEROL | 47 | Pt | not available | 30.0 | not available | Spiller, G. A. 1996 (Spiller, G. A. Ed. 1996. CRC Handbook of Lipids in Human Nutrition. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 233 pp.) |
| BIACETYL | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Charalambous, G. (Ed.). 1994. Spices, Herbs and Edible Fungi. Elsevier Science B. V. Amsterdam. 764 pp. |
| BORON | 4 | Root | 4.0 | 103.0 | 2.92 | Duke, 1992 * |
| BORON | 4 | Seed | 43.0 | 61.0 | 1.75 | Betting on Boron, Unpublished draft by J. A. Duke on file at USDA, draft and papers relating to boron percentages. Includes Internat. Z. Vit. Ern. Forschung 43:1973 (boron). |
| BROMINE | 0 | Root | not available | 1.0 | -1.10 | ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980 |
| BUTYLIDENE-NAPHTHALIDE | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BUTYLIDENE-PHTHALIDE | 10 | Fruit Essent. Oil | not available | 4000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| BUTYLIDENE-PHTHALIDE | 10 | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | 15000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Peristaltic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Pesticide | 88 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PGE2-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Phagocytotic | 4 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Phospholipase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Photoactive | 3 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 199. |
| Photocarcinogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Photodermatitigenic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Photosensitizer | 1 | Rinzler, C. A. 1990. The Complete Book of Herbs, Spices and Condiments. Facts on File, New York. 199 pp. |
| Phototoxic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Phytoalexin | 5 | Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp. |
| Phytohormonal | 2 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Piscicide | 5 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Pituitary-Stimulant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PKC-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Plasmodicide | 1 | Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp. |
| Podagragenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Polyamine-Synthesis-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Preservative | 2 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Progestational | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |