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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.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
CAR-3-ENE 0 Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CAR-3-ENE 0 Seed Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Seed 413500.0 439964.0 -0.33 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
CARBOHYDRATES 0 Pt 36300.0 684980.0 -0.40 Duke, 1992 *
CAROTENES 0 Leaf 80.0 145.0 -1.00 Duke, 1992 *
CARVEOL 1 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CARVEOL-ACETATE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CARVEOL-ACETATE 0 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CARVONE 19 Essential Oil 2000.0 5000.0 -0.84 Duke, 1992 *
CARVONE 19 Fruit Essent. Oil not available 550000.0 1.41 Duke, 1992 *
CARVONE 19 Leaf not available 1.0 -0.28 Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
CARVONE 19 Seed 19.0 75.0 -1.21 Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
CARVONE 19 Seed Essent. Oil 900.0 550000.0 -0.45 Duke, 1992 *
CARVONE 19 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CARVYL-ACETATE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
CARYOPHYLLENE 31 Seed Essent. Oil not available 1700.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
CARYOPHYLLENE-OXIDE 8 Seed 125.0 200.0 -1.32 Charalambous, G. (Ed.). 1994. Spices, Herbs and Edible Fungi. Elsevier Science B. V. Amsterdam. 764 pp.
CELEREOIN 0 Seed not available 13.3 not available Duke, 1992 *
CELEREOSIDE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CELERIN 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antidote (Cadmium) 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Hypoglycin-A) 1 Martindale's 29th
Antidote (Lead) 3 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Mercury) 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Paracetamol) 1 Martindale's 29th
Antidote (Paraquat) 1 Martindale's 28th
Antidysgeuzic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antidyskinetic 3 Martindale's 28th
Antidysmenorrheic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Antidyspeptic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antidysphagic 1 Duke, 1992 *
AntiEBV 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antieczemic 6 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiedemic 12 Shimizu,*M., et al. 1990. Anti-inflammatory Constituents of Topically Applied Crude Drugs. IV.1) Constituents and Anti-inflammatory Effect of Paraguayan Crude Drug 'Alhucema' (Lavandula latifolia Vill.)2). Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(8): 2283-2284, 1990.
Antielastase 3 Duke, 1992 *
Antiencephalitic 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiencephalopathic 7 Martindale's 29th
Antiencephalopathic? 1 Martindale's 29th
Antiendometriotic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiendotoxic 1 Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.