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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
LINALOL 0 Leaf not available 0.1 -0.44 Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL 53 Leaf not available 0.1 -0.65 Duke, 1992 *
LITHIUM 11 Plant 0.8 0.8 -1.00 Duke, 1992 *
LUTEIN 15 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.
LUTEIN 15 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN-7-APIOSYL-GLUCOSIDE 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN-7-APIOSYL-GLUCOSIDE 0 Seed not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN-7-DIGLUCOSIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.
LUTEOLIN-7-O-BETA-D-APIOGLUCOSIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LYSINE 4 Plant 2190.0 18724.0 1.07 USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
M-XYLENE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM 65 Plant 250.0 3160.0 -0.28 Duke, 1992 *
MALIC-ACID 15 Root not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
MANGANESE 14 Plant 0.5 6.0 -0.65 Duke, 1992 *
MERCURY 1 Plant 0.0 0.4 -0.48 Duke, 1992 *
METHANOL 2 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
METHIONINE 15 Plant 150.0 1282.0 -0.36 CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses
METHYL-DISULFIDE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-DISULFIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.
MOLYBDENUM 2 Plant 0.1 14.0 1.72 Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Neuroprotective 5 Duke, 1992 *
Neurotoxic 2 R.J. Hixtable (Huxtable, R.J. (as T. Max). 1992. This and That:The Essential Pharmacology of Herbs and Spices. Tips 13:15-20 Huxtable, R.J. 1992b. The Myth of Benficent Nature. The Risk of Herbal Preparations. Anns. Intern. Med. 117(2):165-6; Huxtable, R.
Neurotransmitter 1 Duke, 1992 *
NF-kB-Inhibitor 4 Duke, 1992 *
NO-Genic 2 Duke, 1992 *
NO-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
NO-Synthase-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Nodulation-Signal 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Odontolytic 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.
Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor 6 Hagerman, A.E. Tannin-Protein Interactions. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.19.
Osmoregulator 1 Duke, 1992 *
Osteogenic 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Oviposition-Stimulant 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Ovulant 1 Duke, 1992 *
Oxytocic 1 Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Ozone-Scavenger 1 Duke, 1992 *
P21-Inducer 1 Duke, 1992 *
P450-2B1-Inhibitor 3 Duke, 1992 *
P450-Inducer 3 Father Nature's Farmacy: The aggregate of all these three-letter citations.
P450-Inhibitor 2 Father Nature's Farmacy: The aggregate of all these three-letter citations.