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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
ERIODICTYOL 10 Plant not available not available not available Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli.
ERIODICTYOL 10 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ESTRAGOLE 12 Leaf not available 1.6 -0.89 Duke, 1992 *
ETHANOL 24 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ETHANOL 24 Plant not available not available not available Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
FALCARINDIOL 13 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FALCARINOL 16 Root not available 10.0 -0.84 Duke, 1992 *
FALCARINONE 3 Root not available 15.0 1.00 Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Plant 3792.0 48000.0 -0.05 Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Seed 130000.0 330000.0 0.34 Duke, 1992 *
FIBER 15 Plant 12000.0 202464.0 -0.15 Duke, 1992 *
FIBER(CRUDE) 0 Plant not available 113000.0 0.17 Duke, 1992 *
FIBER(DIETARY) 0 Plant not available 293000.0 -0.77 Duke, 1992 *
FLAVANONE-SYNTHASE 0 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FLAVONOIDS 0 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FLUORINE 0 Plant 0.6 7.8 1.41 ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
FOLACIN 15 Plant 2.0 17.0 -0.46 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
FUMARIC-ACID 7 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FURANOCOUMARINS 0 Root not available not available not available Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
GAMMA-CADINENE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antiviral 21 Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral? 1 Martindale's 29th
Antivitiligic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Antixerophthalmic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anxiolytic 8 Duke, 1992 *
AP-1-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Aphidifuge 2 Duke, 1992 *
Apoptotic 11 Duke, 1992 *
Aromatase-Inhibitor 3 Journal of Medicinal Food 2: 235.1999.
Artemicide 5 Jung, J.H., Pummangura, S., Chaichantipyuth, c., Patarapanich, C., and McLaughlin, J.L. 1989. Bioactive Constituents of Melodorum fruticosum. Phytochemistry. 29(5): 1667-1670. 1990.
Ascaricide 1 Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.
Asthma-preventive 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Astringent 2 Duke, 1992 *
Ataxigenic 1 Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.
ATPase-Inhibitor 1 Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Autotoxic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Bacteriophagicide 1 de Vries, D. J. and Blumberg, P. M., Thermoregulatory effects of resiniferatoxin in the mouse: comparison with capsaicin, Life Sciences, 44, 1989, 711-715.
Bacteriostatic 1 Chin. J. Tuber. Respir. Dis.
Bacteristat 2 Duke, 1992 *
Barbituate-Synergist 1 Duke, 1992 *