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Plant Petroselinum crispum (Apiaceae)

Common Names
Parsley
How this plant is used
Food

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
P-COUMARATE-COENZYME-1A-LIGASE 0 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
P-COUMARIC-ACID 25 Stem not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
P-CYMENE 16 Fruit Essent. Oil not available 28000.0 0.87 Duke, 1992 *
P-CYMENE 16 Leaf not available 1.4 -0.40 Duke, 1992 *
P-CYMENE 16 Seed not available 34.0 -0.73 Duke, 1992 *
P-CYMENE-8-OL 0 Leaf not available 4.4 -1.00 Duke, 1992 *
P-CYMENE-8-OL 0 Seed not available 28.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
P-MENTHA-1,3,8-TRIENE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
P-MENTHATRIENE 0 Leaf not available 0.4 not available Duke, 1992 *
P-MENTHATRIENOLE 0 Leaf 0.8 18.3 not available Duke, 1992 *
P-MENTHYL-ACETOPHENONE 0 Leaf not available 3.7 not available Duke, 1992 *
P-MENTHYL-ACETOPHENONE 0 Seed not available 31.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
P-METHYL-ACETOPHENONE 2 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
P-XYLENE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PALMITIC-ACID 13 Fruit Essent. Oil not available 5000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
PALMITIC-ACID 13 Seed not available 5000.0 -0.60 Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.
PANTOTHENIC-ACID 11 Plant 3.0 26.0 -0.22 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
PENTATRIACONTANE 1 Leaf not available 0.2 not available Duke, 1992 *
PETROSELINIC-ACID 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PETROSELINIC-ACID 0 Seed 100000.0 300000.0 -1.04 Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
11B-HSD-Inhibitor 4 Duke, 1992 *
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 3 Duke, 1992 *
5-HT-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 3 Duke, 1992 *
ABeta-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Abortifacient 2 Duke, 1992 *
Acaricide 6 Duke, 1992 *
Acarifuge 1 Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor 5 Duke, 1992 *
AChE-Inhibitor 1 Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
Acidifier 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Acidulant 2 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Additive 2 Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Adenylate-Cyclase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 16 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Allelochemic 7 Duke, 1992 *
Allelopathic 4 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Allergenic 18 Duke, 1992 *
Allergenic? 1 Duke, 1992 *