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Common Names
Coriander; Chinese Parsley; Cilantro
How this plant is used
Food
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (+)-LINALOOL | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| (-)-4(R)-BETA-HYDROXY-PHENETHYL-FERULIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | 3.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| (-)-BORNEOL | 3 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| (R)-LINALOOL | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| (S)-(+)-LINALOOL | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1,8-CINEOLE | 67 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| 1,8-CINEOLE | 67 | Seed Essent. Oil | not available | 13780.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1-(4-HYDROXY-PHENYL)-ETHANE-1,2-DIOL | 0 | Plant | not available | 4.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2-(4-HYDROXY-PHENYL)-2-METHOXY-ETHANOL | 0 | Plant | not available | 12.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2-(4-HYDROXY-PHENYL)-ETHANOL | 0 | Plant | not available | 0.2 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2-DODECANAL | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books) |
| 2-DODECANAL | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books) |
| 3',4'-DIMETHOXYQUERCETIN | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 3'-METHOXY-QUERCETIN | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 3,6-UNDECADIENAL | 0 | Leaf | not available | 342.0 | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| 3-O-METHYLKAEMPFEROL | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989. |
| 3-OCTENAL | 0 | Leaf | not available | 97.0 | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| 4-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID | 0 | Plant | not available | 0.9 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5,8-TRIDECADIENAL | 0 | Leaf | not available | 561.0 | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| 5-DECENAL | 0 | Leaf | not available | 101.0 | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Urine-Deodorant | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Uterorelaxant | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Uterosedative | 2 | Ozaki, Y. and Ma, J-P. 1989. Inhibitory Effects of Tetramethylpyrazine and Ferulic Acid on Spontaneous Movement of Rat Uterus in Situ. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(6): 1620-1623, 1990. |
| Uterotonic | 1 | Tyler, V.E.. 1982. The Honest Herbal. George F. Stickley Co., Philadelphia PA. 263 pp. |
| Uterotrophic | 1 | Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 227.1999. |
| Varroacide | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Vasodilator | 11 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Vasopressor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| VEGF-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Vermicide | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Vermifuge | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Verrucolytic | 2 | Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp. |
| Vibriocide | 1 | Wealth of India. |
| Vulnerary | 7 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor | 5 | Chem. & Pharm. Bull. 38: 1772. |