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

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
ASCORBIC-ACID	112	Plant	17.0	129.0	-0.56	Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID	112	Seed	171.0	1700.0	0.68	Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID	112	Shoot	17.0	129.0	-0.36	Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID	112	Pt	58.0	2778.0	-0.26	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Fruit	6720.0	32000.0	-0.64	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Root	8300.0	100000.0	0.93	ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
ASH	0	Seed	6720.0	106294.0	1.76	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Pt	6000.0	219000.0	1.04	Duke, 1992 *
ASPARAGINE	2	Root	not available	not available	not available	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
ASPARAGINE(FREE)	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Wealth of India.
ASPARTIC-ACID	3	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ASPARTIC-ACID	3	Pt	1130.0	23880.0	not available	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
BENTONITE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
BENZOIC-ACID-4-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE	0	Root	not available	3.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
BENZOIC-ACID-4-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE	0	Seed	not available	56.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
BENZOYL-BENZOATE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
BENZYL-AMINE	0	Stem	not available	3.4	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BENZYL-BENZOATE	17	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BERGAPTEN	26	Leaf	not available	1.2	-0.59	Duke, 1992 *
BERGAPTEN	26	Plant	not available	520.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antiarrhythmic	11	Merck 11th Edition
Antiarteriosclerotic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiarthritic	14	Duke, 1992 *
Antiasthmatic	16	Duke, 1992 *
Antiatherogenic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antiatheromic	1	Cerda, J.J. Pectin in Health and Disease. HortScience, 25(12): 1485, 1990.
Antiatherosclerotic	12	Duke, 1992 *
Antibacillary	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antibackache	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antibacterial	46	Revista Itiliana Eppos, 12: 5, 1994.
Antiberiberi	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiBPH	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibradykinic	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 366.
Antibronchitic	1	Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.
Antibronchoconstrictor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibrucellosic	1	Gawron, A., Gorski, G., Glowniak*, K. 1989. Increased proliferation of phytohaemagglutinin (PHA)-stimulated human leucocytes after 8-methoxypsoralen treatment. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 42: 194-195, 1990.
Anticalculic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer	9	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Breast)	1	Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103.
Anticancer (Cervix)	2	Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of the Tropics. Leeuwenberg, A.J.M., ed. Pudoc, Wageningen. 1987.