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Common Names
Parsnip
How this plant is used
Food
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N-HEPTACOSANE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| N-HEXACOSANE | 2 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| N-NONACOSANE | 1 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| N-NONADECANE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| N-OCTACOSANE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| N-OCTADECANE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| N-OCTYL-ALCOHOL | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| N-TRIACONTANE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| NIACIN | 39 | Root | 2.0 | 34.0 | -0.47 | Duke, 1992 * |
| NICKEL | 3 | Root | 0.0 | 1.6 | -0.27 | Duke, 1992 * |
| NITROGEN | 0 | Root | 3000.0 | 33160.0 | 0.64 | Duke, 1992 * |
| OCTYL-BUTYRATE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| OCTYL-PROPIONATE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| OLEIC-ACID | 18 | Seed | 1020.0 | 158000.0 | 0.32 | Duke, 1992 * |
| OXALIC-ACID | 9 | Root | not available | 205.0 | -0.53 | Duke, 1992 * |
| P-CYMENE | 16 | Root | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PALMITIC-ACID | 13 | Root | 300.0 | 1730.0 | -0.32 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PALMITIC-ACID | 13 | Seed | 1730.0 | 2880.0 | -0.64 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PALMITOLEIC-ACID | 2 | Root | 30.0 | 145.0 | -0.66 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PANTOTHENIC-ACID | 11 | Root | 6.0 | 29.0 | 1.66 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antiscotomic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiseborrheic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiseptic | 9 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antiserotonin | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antishingles | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antisilicotic | 1 | Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of the Tropics. Leeuwenberg, A.J.M., ed. Pudoc, Wageningen. 1987. |
| Antispare-Tire | 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 |
| Antispasmodic | 19 | Fitoterapia No.59-1984. |
| Antispasmophilic | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| AntiSpina-Bifida | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antistaphylococcic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antistomatitic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antistreptococcic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antistress | 5 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antistroke | 2 | 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 |
| Antisunburn | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antisyndrome-X | 5 | 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 |
| Antithiamin | 1 | Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, 69. |
| Antithrombic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antithrombogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |