Steinmetz:Apium

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Apium graveolens dulce

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Umbelliferae
English Names
  • Celery
Natural Habitat
  • Europe
  • (including Great Britain)
  • Levant
  • Egypt
  • India
  • China
  • and almost throughout the world
Part(s) Used
  • Herba Apii
  • Radix Apii
  • Semen Apii
  • Oleum Apii
Constituent(s)
  • seed: essential oil
  • fatty oil
  • apiin; herb: essential oil
  • apiin
  • sugar; root: essential oil
  • apiin
  • asparagin
  • tyrosin
  • starch
  • gum
  • inosit
  • mannite
  • cholin
  • fat
  • glutamin
Action
  • herb: diuretic
  • carminative
  • nervine
  • stomachic
  • appetising
  • depurative
  • deobstruent
  • aromatic
  • well-known culinary herb; root: diuretic
  • aperient
  • appetising
  • alterative
  • aromatic; seed: diuretic
  • stimulant
  • tonic
  • carminative
  • resolvent; oil: diuretic
  • carminative
  • emmenagogue



Apium nodiflorum

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Umbelliferae
English Names
  • Marshwort
  • Fool's Watercress
  • Mudweed
Natural Habitat
  • Europe (including Great Britain)
Constituent(s)
  • herb
Action
  • diuretic
  • resolutive
  • stimulant
  • emmenagogue; boiled in milk: a good tonic for the blood
  • it is not so wholesome as watercress
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