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Plant Petroselinum crispum (Apiaceae)

Common Names
Parsley
How this plant is used
Food

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View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
APIOL 2 Seed not available 34500.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
APIOL 2 Seed Essent. Oil not available 576000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
APIOL 2 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
APIOLE 20 Leaf 0.4 350.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
APIOLE 20 Seed 19650.0 36580.0 1.00 Duke, 1992 *
APIOSE 0 Plant 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.
ARSENIC 2 Plant 0.0 0.2 -0.44 Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Fruit not available 1220.0 -0.21 Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Plant 430.0 7695.0 1.21 Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID 112 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ASH 0 Plant 10823.0 137000.0 0.29 Duke, 1992 *
BARIUM 0 Plant 28.0 40.0 -0.49 Duke, 1992 *
BENZALDEHYDE 24 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BENZOIC-ACID-4-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE 0 Shoot not available 3.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
BERGAPTEN 26 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BERGAPTEN 26 Leaf not available 64.0 -0.58 Duke, 1992 *
BERGAPTEN 26 Plant not available 990.0 1.00 Duke, 1992 *
BERGAPTEN 26 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BERGAPTEN 26 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Chemical Count Reference
Leukotriene-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Lipolytic 7 Duke, 1992 *
Lipotropic 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 8 Oszmianski, J. and Lee, C.Y. 1990. Inhibitory Effect of Phenolics on Carotene Bleaching in Vegetables. J. Agric. Food Chem. 38: 688-690.
Lithogenic 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Litholytic 2 Martindale's 29th
Lubricant 3 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Lyase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Lymphocytogenic 1 Gawron, A., Gorski*, G., Glowniak**, K. 1989. Increased proliferation of phytohaemagglutinin (PHA)-stimulated human leucocytes after 8-methoxypsoralen treatment. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 42: 194-195, 1990.
MAO-A-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
MAO-B-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
MAO-Inhibitor 3 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
MAPK-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Mast-Cell-Stabilizer 1 Duke, 1992 *
Melaninogenic 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Melatoninogenic 1 Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
Memorigenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Metal-Chelator 2 McEvily, A.J., Iyengar, R., and Gross, A.T. Inhibition of Polyphenol Oxidase by Phenolic Compounds. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.25.
Metal-Chelator (Copper) 1 Seidel, V., Verholle, M., Malard, Y., Tillequin, F., Fruchart, J-C., Duriez, P., Bailleul, F., Teissier, E. 2000. Phenylpropanoids from Ballota nigra L. Inhibit in vitro LDL Peroxidation. Phytotherapy Research, 14(2): 93-98.
Metalloproteinase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *