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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
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
AntiCrohn's 3 Martindale's 29th
AntiCTS 1 Duke, 1992 *
AntiCVI 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticystinuric 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticystitic 2 Martindale's 29th
Antidandruff 3 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidecubitic 3 Martindale's 28th
Antideliriant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antidementia 8 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antidepressant 12 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antidepressant? 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antidermatic 1 Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
Antidermatitic 9 Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
Antidiabetic 17 Duke, 1992 *
Antidiabetic? 2 Martindale's 29th
Antidiarrheic 1 Merck 11th Edition
Antidiscotic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidiuretic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antidote (Acetaminophen) 1 Martindale's 29th
Antidote (Aluminum) 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.