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Plant Apium graveolens (Apiaceae)

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
LUTEOLIN-GLUCOSIDE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN-GLYCOSIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
LYSINE 4 Pt 260.0 5410.0 not available USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
MAGNESIUM 65 Fruit 153.0 730.0 -0.65 Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM 65 Leaf 99.0 2650.0 -0.57 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
MAGNESIUM 65 Root 140.0 1635.0 -0.49 ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
MAGNESIUM 65 Seed 155.0 4903.0 0.77 Duke, 1992 *
MALIC-ACID 15 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
MALIC-ACID 15 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
MALIC-ACID 15 Pt not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
MALONIC-ACID 1 Root not available not available not available Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
MANGANESE 14 Fruit 1.3 6.3 -0.36 Duke, 1992 *
MANGANESE 14 Root 0.7 23.0 -0.27 ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
MANGANESE 14 Seed 1.3 76.0 0.28 Duke, 1992 *
MANGANESE 14 Pt 1.0 33.0 -1.00 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
MANNITOL 18 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
MANNITOL 18 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
MANNITOL 18 Root not available 50000.0 0.23 Duke, 1992 *
MANNITOL 18 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
MANNITOL 18 Stem not available 20000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Anticancer (Colon) 2 Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Esophagus)? 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anticancer (Forestomach) 2 Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Kidney) 1 Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
Anticancer (Liver) 2 Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Lung) 2 Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Prostate) 1 Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill
Livinston, Edinburgh.
Anticancer (Skin) 2 Duke, 1992 *
Anticanker 3 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Anticapillary-Fragility 1 Merck 7th Ed.
Anticarcinogenic 4 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Anticarcinomic 2 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anticarcinomic (Breast) 1 Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
Anticardiospasmic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticariogenic 5 Muroi, H. and Kubo, I. 1993. Combination Effects of Antibacterial Compounds in Green Tea Flavor against Streptococcus mutans. J. Agric. Food Chem. 41: 1102-1105.
Anticarpal-Tunnel 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Anticataract 11 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Anticephalagic 3 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Anticervicaldysplasic 3 Duke, 1992 *
AntiCFS 3 Duke, 1992 *