Photo link |
http://www.kulmbach.net/~MGF-Gymnasium/bilderdaten/gemuese/Seiten/Satnagensellerie%20celery%202_jpeg.htm |
Other Uses |
Seeds have been used for antiinflammatory, antispasmotic, sedative, and diuretic effects (NMCD; http://www.naturaldatabase.com/monograph.asp?mono_id=882&brand_id=,accessed 4/11/04). |
Formulations used by Informants |
Licuados |
Phytochemistry |
Phthalide constituents (d-limonene, selinene, and related phthalides) (NMCD Accessed 4/11/04). |
Potential Adverse Effects |
May cause photosensitivity, contact dermatitis, allergic reactions, kidney inflammation, and possibly uterine contractions (NMCD Accessed 4/11/04). |
Potential Medication Interactions |
Theoretically could have interactions with anticoagulants, sedatives and thyroid replacement medications (NMCD Accessed 4/11/04). |
References |
http://www.itis.usda.gov/index.html |