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Common Names
Parsley
How this plant is used
Food
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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (+)-LIMONENE | 0 | Seed Essent. Oil | not available | 21000.0 | -0.73 | Duke, 1992 * |
| (+)-M-MENTHA-1(6),8-DIENE | 0 | Fruit Essent. Oil | not available | 56400.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 0-METHYLBENZYL-ACETATE | 0 | Leaf | not available | 0.4 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1,3,8-P-MENTHATRIENE | 0 | Leaf | 63.0 | 1090.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1,3,8-P-MENTHATRIENE | 0 | Seed | not available | 87.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1-ALLYL-2,3,4,5-TETRAMETHOXYBENZENE | 0 | Fruit Essent. Oil | not available | 380000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1-ALLYL-2,3,4,5-TETRAMETHOXYBENZENE | 0 | Seed | 5.0 | 26600.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1-ALLYL-2,3,4,5-TETRAMETHOXYBENZENE | 0 | Seed Essent. Oil | not available | 8000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 1-METHYL-4-ISOPROPENYL-BENZENE | 0 | Leaf | 30.0 | 100.0 | 1.00 | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| 1-METHYL-4-ISOPROPENYL-BENZENE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2,3,4,5-TETRAMETHOXYBENZENE | 0 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2,3-DIOXA-1-METHYL-4-(METHYL-ETHENYL)-BICYCLO-(2,2,2)-OCT-5-ENE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2,3-DIOXA-1-METHYL-4-(METHYL-ETHENYL)-BICYCLO-(2,2,2)-OCT-5-ENE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2-(P-TOLUYL)-PROPAN-2-OL | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989. |
| 2-ALPHA-TOLYL-PROPENE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2-PENTYL-FURAN | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 3,8-DIOXA-4-METHYL-7-(METHYL-ETHENYL)-TRICYCLO-(5,1,0)-OCTANE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 3-N-BUTYL-PHTHALIDE | 10 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 4-(BETA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYLOXY)-BENZOIC-ACID | 0 | Seed | not available | 165.0 | -0.70 | Duke, 1992 * |
| 4-ISOPROPENYL-1-METHYL-BENZENE | 0 | Leaf | not available | 27.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Mitogenic | 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. |
| MMP-9-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Molluscicide | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Mosquitofuge | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Motor-Depressant | 4 | Buchbauer et al, e.g.Buchbauer et al,1993.Therapeutic properties of essential oils and fragrances. Chap.12 in Teranishi,R, Buttery,R.G and Sugisawa,H. Eds. Bioactive Volatile Compounds from Plants. ACS Symposium Series 525. Amer. Chem. Soc., Washington DC |
| Mucogenic | 2 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Mucolytic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Mucotropic | 1 | Schulz, V, Hansel, R and Tyler, VE. 1998. Rational Phytotherapy - A Physician's Guide to Herbal Medicine. 3rd ed. 1st English Edition. Translated by Terry C. Telger. Springer Verlag, Heidelberg. 306 pp. |
| Musculotropic | 1 | Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp. |
| Mutagenic | 12 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Mycobactericide | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Myoprotective | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Myorelaxant | 6 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| NADH-Oxidase-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Narcotic | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Natriuretic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Nematicide | 10 | Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp. |
| NEP-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Nephrotoxic | 4 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Neurolytic | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |