Petroselinum crispum (Pèsi) : medicinal properties in alcoholic extraction

Petroselinum crispum (Pèsi) — family Apiacées.

This database documents alcoholic (ethanol) extractions of active substances. Our monograph currently lists 11 indications in alcoholic extraction for this species. The monograph draws on 59 scientific references recorded for the species.

Therapeutic indications in alcoholic extraction:

Note: scientific reference excerpts are kept in their original language (most often English), without translation, to respect the source text of publications.

1. Bacterial infection : Plant part used: Sheet. Documented pharmacological profile: Gentamycine-like.
   Selon Amel O Bakhiet (2006) : Res J of Microbiol 1: 346-52, 2006-Petroleum ether, ethanolic & water extracts of Petroselinum sativum and Coriandrum sativum were screened for antibacterial activity against one standard gram-positive bacterium (Staphylococcus aureus) & three gram-negative bacteria (Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas aeruginosa & Salmonella typhi). aureus, P aeruginosa & S. Selon Khalil N (2017) : The aim of this research is to study the antimicrobial effects of the essential oils of ten Apiaceous fruits [Pimpinella anisum L.
2. Cancer : Plant part used: Root. Mentioned synergistic association: Citrus reticulata-pelure, Cymbopogon citratus-HE.
   Selon Nida Nayyar Farshori (2013) : Pharmacological and preventive properties of Petroselinum sativum seed extracts are well known, but the anticancer activity of alcoholic extracts and oïl of P sativum seeds on human breast cancer cells have not been explored so far. Selon Farshori NN (2014) : Asian Pac J Cancer Prev.15(16):6633-8, 2014. Farshori NN et al Cytotoxicity assessments of Portulaca oleracea & Petroselinum sativum seed extracts on human hepatocellular Carcinoma cells (HepG2).
3. Platelet aggregation, thrombosis : Plant part used: Sheet. Documented pharmacological profile: Aspirine-like.
   Selon Auteur (2003) : The volatile oïl of coriander seeds & the ethanolic extract of leaves from coriander & Parsley exhibited inhibitory effect of platelet aggregation induced by ADP or AA in a dose dependent manner. Aspirin was combined with active coriander & Parsley extracts, in terms of platelet aggregation. Selon Gadi D (2012) : Flavonoids purified from Parsley inhibit human blood platelet aggregation & adhesion to Collagen under flow, J Complement Integr Med, 9 (2012),.

Further indications (including other extraction modes where applicable), dosages, precautions for use and full scientific references are available in the complete monograph.

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