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
FAT	0	Seed	17604.0	163000.0	-0.54	Duke, 1992 *
FENCHOL	0	Seed Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
FENCHOL-ACETATE	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
FENCHONE	6	Essential Oil	not available	87000.0	1.41	Jim Duke's personal files.
FENCHONE	6	Fruit	10.0	24000.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
FENCHONE	6	Plant	not available	30.0	-0.47	Duke, 1992 *
FENCHONE	6	Seed	10800.0	150000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FENCHONE	6	Seed Essent. Oil	7000.0	130000.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
FENCHYL-ALCOHOL	1	Seed Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Guenther, E., The Essential Oils, 6 volumes, D. van Nostrand, New York, 1948-1952.
FENICULIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
FERULIC-ACID	61	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FERULIC-ACID	61	Seed	not available	0.5	-0.43	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Fruit	144250.0	183338.0	0.39	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Plant	5000.0	50000.0	-1.28	CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
FIBER	15	Seed	144250.0	183338.0	0.38	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
FIBER(CRUDE)	0	Seed	not available	172000.0	0.79	Duke, 1992 *
FOENICULIN	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
FOENICULOSIDE-I	0	Seed	not available	11.0	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
FOENICULOSIDE-II	0	Seed	not available	4.8	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
FOENICULOSIDE-III	0	Seed	not available	10.8	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.

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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
Antitubercular	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor	29	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antitumor (Bladder)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (brain)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Breast)	7	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Cervix)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (CNS)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Colon)	8	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Colorectal)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Forestomach)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Gastric)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Liver)	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Lung)	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Mouth)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Ovary)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Pancreas)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Prostate)	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Skin)	6	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Stomach)	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor-Promoter	14	Cancer Research, 48: 5941.