botanical record · discovered
Chervil
Anthriscus cerefolium
Chervil · Aed-harakputk · Anthrisque cerfeuil, Cerfeuil cultivé, Cerfeuil commun · Brakkhaukeskjegg · Cerefolio · Cerfeuil commun · Cerfeuil cultive · Cerfeuil cultivé · Cerfeuil des jardins · Cerfoglio comune · Cerfull · Daržinis builis · Echte kervel
At a glance
Origin / distribution: Spain, Turkey, Belgium, Iceland, Arabic
Cultural traditions: not documented
Recorded uses: Apertif, Carminative, Deobstruent, Diuretic
Science studied: APIIN, CALCIUM, COPPER, FAT
Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗
Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.
Names and identity
Family: Apiaceae
Scientific name: Anthriscus cerefolium
Common names: Chervil, Aed-harakputk, Anthrisque cerfeuil, Cerfeuil cultivé, Cerfeuil commun, Brakkhaukeskjegg, Cerefolio, Cerfeuil commun, Cerfeuil cultive, Cerfeuil cultivé, Cerfeuil des jardins, Cerfoglio comune, Cerfull, Daržinis builis, Echte kervel
History
The source record documents this plant in Spain, Turkey, Elsewhere, Belgium, Iceland, Arabic.
It records these historical or traditional applications:
- Apertif
- Carminative
- Deobstruent
- Diuretic
- Scrofula
- Stimulant
- Depurative
- Tonic
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- Tumor
- Cancer
- Spice
- Stomachic
- Expectorant
This summary is limited to the cited source record.
Origins and distribution
- Spain
- Turkey
- Elsewhere
- Belgium
- Iceland
- Arabic
Documented cultural uses
- Apertif
- Carminative
- Deobstruent
- Diuretic
- Scrofula
- Stimulant
- Depurative
- Tonic
- Tumor
- Cancer
- Spice
- Stomachic
show 1 more documented entries
- Expectorant
Contemporary uses
Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.
Scientific compounds
Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.
- APIIN
- CALCIUM
- COPPER
- FAT
- IRON
- LINOLEIC-ACID
- MAGNESIUM
- METHYL-CHAVICOL
- PETROSELINIC-ACID
- POTASSIUM
- PROTEIN
- VIT-B-6
- ZINC
- PALMITIC-ACID
- DEOXYPICROPODOPHYLLIN
- ASH
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- DEOXYPODOPHYLLOTOXIN
- EO
- FIBER
- MANGANESE
- PHOSPHORUS
- SODIUM
- 1-ALLYL-2,4-DIMETHOXYBENZENE
- WATER
- CARBOHYDRATES
Legality
Country-specific legal status is not documented in this record.
Consult the CITES species checklist for international trade protections and listings. This is not a complete statement of local law.
Reference images
Sources
Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases · CC0
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0
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CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive
Contributions and revisions
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