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Common Names
Fennel
How this plant is used
Food
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KAEMPFEROL | 75 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| KAEMPFEROL-3-ARABINOSIDE | 0 | Leaf | 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. |
| KAEMPFEROL-3-GLUCURONIDE | 0 | Leaf | 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. |
| KAEMPFEROL-3-O-BETA-D-GLUCURONIDE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| L-LIMONENE | 2 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| L-LIMONENE | 2 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books) |
| LIMONENE | 60 | Essential Oil | 2000.0 | 324400.0 | 1.13 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| LIMONENE | 60 | Flower Essent. Oil | not available | 342000.0 | 0.67 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| LIMONENE | 60 | Fruit | 200.0 | 9420.0 | 0.60 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LIMONENE | 60 | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | 578000.0 | 1.88 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| LIMONENE | 60 | Plant | not available | 1800.0 | 0.62 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| LIMONENE | 60 | Seed | 200.0 | 9420.0 | -0.09 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| LIMONENE | 60 | Seed Essent. Oil | 25000.0 | 131000.0 | -0.32 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| LINALOL | 0 | Fruit | 1.0 | 2050.0 | -0.29 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINALOL | 0 | Plant | not available | 60.0 | -0.42 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINALOOL | 53 | Plant | not available | 60.0 | -0.66 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| LINALOOL | 53 | Seed | 1.0 | 2050.0 | 2.22 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINALOOL | 53 | Seed Essent. Oil | 700.0 | 6300.0 | -0.53 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| LINOLEIC-ACID | 27 | Fruit | 14000.0 | 18539.0 | -0.09 | Duke, 1992 * |
| LINOLEIC-ACID | 27 | Seed | 14000.0 | 18539.0 | -0.76 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antiherpetic | 12 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiherpetic? | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihistaminic | 13 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AntiHIV | 5 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Antihomocysteine | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihomocystinuric | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antihydrophobic | 1 | Vlietinck, A.J. and Dommisse, R.A. eds. 1985. Advances in Medicinal Plant Research. Wiss. Verlag. Stuttgart. |
| Antihyperactivity | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antihyperammonemic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antihypercholesterolemic | 2 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Antihyperglycemic | 1 | Iwu, M.M. 1993. Handbook of African Medicinal Plants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 435 pp. |
| Antihyperkeratotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihyperkinetic | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antihyperlipoproteinaemic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Antihypertensive | 9 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihyperthyroid | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antihypoglycemic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiichythyotic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antiileus | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiimplantation | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |