Celery Seed Studies

Safety Study: Celery seed extract exhibits no toxicity in an animal study.

Antibacterial

• Anti-quorum sensing and biofilm inhibitory activity of Apium graveolens L. oleoresin.
• Celery alcoholic extract can potentially be used as an antimicrobial agent against systemic MRSA infections.

Arthritis

Celery Seed Extract has been found to be at least as effective as aspirin, ibuprofen, and naproxen in suppressing arthritis.

Asthma

Honey and celery seeds could be beneficial in bronchial asthma

Cancer

• Celery seed extract has a chemopreventive action against benzo[a\pyrene-induced forestomach cancer in mice.
• Molecular mechanisms of celery seed extract induced cell death in human stomach cancer cells.
• Celery seed extract has a potent protective action against chemically induced liver cancer

Cardiovascular

All extracts of celery seeds in this study reduced the blood pressure and increased the heart rate in hypertensive rats.

Cerebrovascular

From seeds of Apium graveolens Linn. to a cerebral ischemia medicine: The long Journey of 3-n-Butylphthalide.

Diabetes

Celery seed extract can be effective in controlling hyperglycemia and hyperlipidemia in diabetic rats.

Dysmenorrhia

An herbal combination of saffron, celery seed and anise is more effective than the drug mefenamic acid (NSAID) in relieving menstrual pain.

Gastroprotective

• Protective effect of Apium graveolens seeds extracts and luteolin on acetic acid-induced colitis.
• Celery seed extract has a chemopreventive action against benzo[a\pyrene-induced forestomach cancer in mice.
• A novel compound from celery seed has bactericidal effect against Helicobacter pylori.

Hepatoprotective

• Celery seed extract has a potent protective action against chemically induced liver cancer

H. Pylori

A novel compound from celery seed has bactericidal effect against Helicobacter pylori.

Immune System Effects

Celery seed extract inhibits oxidized low density lipoprotein induced macrophages injury via notch1/NF-κB pathway.

Multiple Sclerosis

A marine-herbal combination containing prawns, celery seed and st. john's wort has therapeutic value in an animal model of multiple sclerosis.