Plant Foeniculum vulgare (Apiaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Fennel

How this plant is used

Food

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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
THREONINE	4	Fruit	6020.0	6604.0	1.49	Duke, 1992 *
THREONINE	4	Seed	6020.0	6604.0	-0.34	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
TIN	4	Fruit	not available	11.0	-0.33	Duke, 1992 *
TIN	4	Seed	1.2	11.0	0.98	Duke, 1992 *
TOCOPHEROL	93	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TOCOPHEROL	93	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.
TRANS-1,8-TERPIN	0	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-1,8-TERPIN	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.
TRANS-ANETHOLE	8	Essential Oil	not available	610800.0	0.71	Jim Duke's personal files.
TRANS-ANETHOLE	8	Flower Essent. Oil	not available	412000.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
TRANS-ANETHOLE	8	Fruit	3030.0	72980.0	0.78	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-ANETHOLE	8	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	218000.0	-1.70	Jim Duke's personal files.
TRANS-ANETHOLE	8	Plant	not available	5550.0	-0.16	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
TRANS-ANETHOLE	8	Root Essent. Oil	not available	16000.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
TRANS-ANETHOLE	8	Seed	3030.0	77400.0	0.18	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-ANETHOLE	8	Seed Essent. Oil	500000.0	865200.0	1.00	Jim Duke's personal files.
TRANS-ANETHOLE	8	Sprout Seedling	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
TRANS-OCIMENE	0	Fruit	20.0	330.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-OCIMENE	0	Seed	20.0	330.0	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
TRIGONELLINE	15	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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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
AntiMD	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimeasles	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antimelanogenic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antimelanomic	6	Duke, 1992 *
AntiMeniere's	1	Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
Antimenopausal	5	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antimenorrhagic	2	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antimetastatic	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antimetastatic (Stomach)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimigraine	6	Martindale's 29th
Antimite	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimitotic	8	Gawron, A. and Glowniak, K. 1987. Cytostatic Activity of Coumarins in vitro. Planta Medica 1987: 526.
Antimitral-valve-prolapse	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimorphinic	1	Martindale's 28th
AntiMS	3	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antimutagenic	27	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235.
Antimyalgic	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antimycotic	2	Martindale's 28th
Antimyocarditic	2	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 199.
Antimyoclonic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).