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Plant Eryngium foetidum (Apiaceae)

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.
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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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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Trichomonicide 1 Duke, 1992 *