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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
CRISPANE 0 Seed not available 104.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
CRISPANONE 0 Seed not available 108.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
CRYPTONE 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CYMOL 0 Seed Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DELTA-3-CARENE 8 Leaf not available 0.1 -0.49 Duke, 1992 *
DELTA-CADINENE 9 Leaf not available 1.4 -0.46 Duke, 1992 *
DELTA-CADINENE 9 Seed not available 109.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
DELTA-CADINOL 1 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DILLAPIOL 6 Fruit Essent. Oil not available 37000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
DIMETHYL-BENZOFURAN 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
DIMETHYL-SULFIDE 2 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
E0 0 Leaf not available 600.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ELEMICIN 16 Fruit Essent. Oil not available 42700.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ELEMICIN 16 Leaf not available 18.0 -0.70 Duke, 1992 *
ELEMICIN 16 Seed not available 821.0 -1.11 Duke, 1992 *
EO 0 Fruit not available 600.0 -0.81 Duke, 1992 *
EO 0 Leaf 600.0 3000.0 -0.75 Duke, 1992 *
EO 0 Plant 40.0 3000.0 -0.51 Duke, 1992 *
EO 0 Root 500.0 5000.0 -0.42 Duke, 1992 *
EO 0 Seed 15000.0 70000.0 0.33 Guenther, E., The Essential Oils, 6 volumes, D. van Nostrand, New York, 1948-1952.
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List of plant activities.
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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).