Plant Eryngium foetidum (Apiaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Culantro; Cilantro; False Coriander; Shadow-Beni; Stinkweed; Stinkdistel (Ger.)

How this plant is used

Generally Recognized as Safe

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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
P-CYMENE	16	Plant	4.5	22.5	-0.41	Duke, 1992 *
SAPONIN	0	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.
SAPONOSIDES	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SESQUITERPENE-KETONE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Abstract (See species file)

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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
Allelochemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Allergenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiacetylcholinesterase	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiacne	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibacillary	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antibacterial	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antifeedant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiflu	2	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 195.
Antiinflammatory	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antipneumonic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antirheumatalgic	1	Martindale's 28th
Antiseptic	2	Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Antisickling	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antispasmodic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antistaphylococcic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral	3	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 195.
Cancer-Preventive	1	Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Candidicide	1	Duke, 1992 *