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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
NEOXANTHIN 2 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
NERAL 4 Leaf not available 2.9 -0.39 Duke, 1992 *
NIACIN 39 Plant 7.0 87.0 0.14 Duke, 1992 *
NICKEL 3 Plant 0.1 8.5 1.37 Duke, 1992 *
NICOTINAMIDE 2 Plant not available not available not available Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli.
NICOTINIC-ACID 11 Sprout Seedling not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
NICOTINIC-ACID 11 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
NICOTINIC-ACID-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE 0 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
NICOTINIC-ACID-N-ALPHA-L-ARABINOSIDE 0 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
NICOTINIC-ACID-N-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE 0 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
NITROGEN 0 Leaf 4900.0 40700.0 -0.15 ACTA AGRIC SCAND SUPPL 22: 1980
O-METHYLBENZYL-ACETATE 0 Leaf not available 0.4 not available Duke, 1992 *
OCTADEC-7-ENOIC-ACID 0 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
OLEIC-ACID 18 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
OLEIC-ACID 18 Seed not available 53000.0 -0.54 Duke, 1992 *
OSTHOL 15 Fruit Essent. Oil not available 56000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
OSTHOLE 4 Plant 840.0 3975.0 1.41 Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
OXYPEUCEDANIN 6 Fruit 7.0 26.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
OXYPEUCEDANIN 6 Leaf not available 100.0 -1.00 Duke, 1992 *
OXYPEUCEDANIN-HYDRATE 2 Leaf 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
Antibacterial 42 Revista Itiliana Eppos, 12: 5, 1994.
Antiberiberi 1 Duke, 1992 *
AntiBPH 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antibradykinic 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 366.
Antibronchitic 1 Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.
Anticalculic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer 11 Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Breast) 2 Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103.
Anticancer (Cervix) 3 Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of the Tropics. Leeuwenberg, A.J.M., ed. Pudoc, Wageningen. 1987.
Anticancer (Colon) 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Esophagus)? 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anticancer (Forestomach) 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Liver) 2 Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Lung) 2 Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Pancreas) 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Skin) 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticanker 3 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Anticapillary-Fragility 1 Merck 7th Ed.
Anticarcinogenic 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Anticarcinomic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).