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
SALICYLATES	7	Leaf	1.0	8.0	-0.56	Duke, 1992 *
SCOPARONE	22	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SCOPARONE	22	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SCOPOLETIN	44	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SCOPOLETIN	44	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Rizk, A.F.M., The Phytochemistry of the Flora of Qatar, Scientific and Applied Research Centre, University of Qatar, Kingprint, Richmond, UK, 1986.
SELENIUM	60	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SELENIUM	60	Seed	17.3	160.0	1.32	Duke, 1992 *
SERINE	1	Fruit	9000.0	9873.0	2.20	Duke, 1992 *
SERINE	1	Seed	9000.0	9873.0	-0.13	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
SESELIN	3	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SESELIN	3	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SHIKIMIC-ACID	14	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SHIKIMIC-ACID	14	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Rizk, A.F.M., The Phytochemistry of the Flora of Qatar, Scientific and Applied Research Centre, University of Qatar, Kingprint, Richmond, UK, 1986.
SILICON	4	Fruit	not available	4.2	-0.59	Duke, 1992 *
SILICON	4	Seed	0.1	0.4	-1.16	Duke, 1992 *
SINAPIC-ACID	9	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SINAPIC-ACID	9	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Rizk, A.F.M., The Phytochemistry of the Flora of Qatar, Scientific and Applied Research Centre, University of Qatar, Kingprint, Richmond, UK, 1986.
SODIUM	1	Fruit	50.0	1980.0	0.00	Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM	1	Seed	77.0	710.0	0.41	Duke, 1992 *
STIGMASTEROL	12	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
Cerebroprotective	1	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Cerebrostimulant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cerebrotonic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Chemopreventive	11	Duke, 1992 *
Cholagogue	6	Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Choleretic	17	Duke, 1992 *
Cholesterolytic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Cholinergic	1	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Cicatrizant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Circulatory-Stimulant	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Circulotonic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Clastogenic	3	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CNS-Active	3	Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
CNS-Depressant	6	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CNS-Stimulant	7	Duke, 1992 *
Co-carcinogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cold-preventive	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Coleoptophile	1	Duke, 1992 *
Collagen-Sparing	3	Duke, 1992 *
Collagenic	2	Duke, 1992 *