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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALUMINUM | 5 | Seed | 6.0 | 56.0 | -0.27 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ANETHOLE | 36 | Essential Oil | not available | 692000.0 | 0.82 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ANETHOLE | 36 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ANETHOLE | 36 | Seed | 64800.0 | 800000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ANETHOLE | 36 | Seed Essent. Oil | not available | 680000.0 | -1.00 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ANISALDEHYDE | 7 | Essential Oil | not available | 8200.0 | -1.00 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ANISALDEHYDE | 7 | Fruit | 1.0 | 1080.0 | 1.05 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ANISALDEHYDE | 7 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ANISALDEHYDE | 7 | Seed | 1.0 | 1080.0 | -0.44 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ANISALDEHYDE | 7 | Seed Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ANISIC-ACID | 6 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ANISIC-ACID | 6 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ANISIC-ACID | 6 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| ANISIC-KETONE | 0 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ANISIC-KETONE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
| ANISKETONE | 0 | Seed Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| ANOL | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| APIOLE | 20 | Fruit | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| APIOLE | 20 | 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. |
| ARGININE | 14 | Fruit | 6800.0 | 7460.0 | 0.84 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antifatigue | 8 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antifeedant | 15 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antifertility | 3 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
| Antifibrinolytic | 2 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 53. |
| Antifibromyalgic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antifibrosarcomic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antifibrositic | 2 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antifibrotic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiflu | 5 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 195. |
| Antifuruncular | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antigallstone | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antigastric | 1 | Rastitel'nye Resursy, 21: 85. |
| Antigastritic | 4 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antigastrotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antigenotoxic | 4 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antigingivitic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiglaucomic | 3 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiglossitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antiglutamaergic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiglycosation | 1 | Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95 |