Common Names
Lovage
How this plant is used
Food
Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
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ANGEOLIDE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp. |
APIOLE | 20 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
APTERIN | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
AR-CURCUMENE | 3 | Root | 1.0 | 13.0 | 1.00 | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
BENZENE | 3 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
BENZOIC-ACID | 20 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Guenther, E., The Essential Oils, 6 volumes, D. van Nostrand, New York, 1948-1952. |
BENZYL-ALCOHOL | 9 | Root | 3.0 | 30.0 | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
BERGAPTEN | 26 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
BETA-CHAMIGRENE | 0 | Root | 1.0 | 13.0 | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
BETA-ELEMENE | 5 | Root | 12.0 | 125.0 | 1.00 | Guenther, E., The Essential Oils, 6 volumes, D. van Nostrand, New York, 1948-1952. |
BETA-PHELLANDRENE | 3 | Root | 24.0 | 240.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
BETA-PINENE | 13 | Root | 21.0 | 210.0 | -0.45 | Duke, 1992 * |
BETA-SELINENE | 3 | Root | 10.0 | 100.0 | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
BETA-SITOSTEROL | 47 | Root | 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. |
BETA-SITOSTEROL-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE | 4 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp. |
BORNEOL | 35 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
BUTYL-DIHYDROPHTHALIDE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
BUTYL-HEXAHYDROPHTHALIDE | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
BUTYL-PHTHALIDE | 10 | Root | 153.0 | 1535.0 | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
BUTYLIDENE-PHTHALIDE | 10 | Root | 153.0 | 1535.0 | not available | Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980. |
Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
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Antimitotic | 7 | Gawron, A. and Glowniak, K. 1987. Cytostatic Activity of Coumarins in vitro. Planta Medica 1987: 526. |
Antimononuccleotic | 1 | Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh. |
Antimutagenic | 12 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235. |
Antimycoplasmotic | 1 | Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh. |
Antimycotic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
Antineoplastic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antinesidioblastosic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
Antineuralgic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antinitrosaminic | 4 | Ki Soon Rhee. Oilseed Food Ingredients Used To Minimize Oxidative Flavor Deterioration in Meat Products. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.18. |
Antinitrosating | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antinociceptive | 2 | Rao, V.S.N., Menezes, A.M.S., Viana, G.S.B. 1990. Effect of myrcene on nociception in mice. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 42: 877-878, 1990. |
Antiobesity | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiodontalgic | 2 | Martindale's 28th |
Antiophidic | 2 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363. |
Antiotitic | 3 | Martindale's 28th |
Antioxidant | 13 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
Antioxidant (LDL) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiperoxidant | 1 | Planta Medica, 57: A54, 1991. |
Antipharyngitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
Antiplaque | 2 | Osawa, K., Matsumoto, T., Maruyama, T., Takiguchi, T., Okuda, K., and Takazoe, I., Studies of the antibacterial activity of plant extracts and their constituents against periodontopathic bacteria, Bull Tokyo Dent. Coll., 31 (1), 1990, 17-21 |