Petroselini radix

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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

Parsley root, see also under parsley and Petroselini herba

Commission E monograph: irrigation for diseases of the urinary tract; kidney gravel.

Cave: negative monograph for the fruit.

ESCOP: no evaluation

HMPC: no evaluation

Empirical medicine: diuretic, emmenagogue, galactagogue, stomachic.

Food industry: as a vegetable and spice, the essential oil is used to flavor meat, sauces and spice extracts.

IngredientsThis section has been translated automatically.

Essential oil (phenylpropanene, terpenes, apiol, myristicone): Depending on the type of parsley: 0.3 -0.7 %.

Furocoumarins.

Undesirable effectsThis section has been translated automatically.

In rare cases, allergic skin or mucous membrane reactions may occur. Phototoxic reactions due to furanocoumarins may also occur in fair-skinned people.

ContraindicationThis section has been translated automatically.

Pregnancy, inflammatory kidney diseases.

Note(s)This section has been translated automatically.

All parts of the plant have a phototoxic effect!

LiteratureThis section has been translated automatically.

  1. https://pflanzen.fnr.de/industriepflanzen/arzneipflanzen/pflanzen-datenbank
  2. Montag A (2023) Plants and skin. Springer-Verlag GmbH. S. 795-798 . https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-63014-3_7
  3. Blaschek W (2015) Wichtl tea drugs and phytopharmaceuticals. A handbook for practitioners. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft Munich. S 495-497

Last updated on: 27.08.2025