Affiliation:
1. The Women University Multan, Pakistan
2. Bahauddin Zakariya University, Pakistan
3. Government College Women University, Faisalabad, Pakistan
4. University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan
Abstract
Celery, a biennial plant in the Apiaceae family, is a popular source of bioactive compounds like flavonoids, glycosides, and bergapten. These compounds have various biological activities, including anticancer, antihypertensive, antifungal, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties. The plant has also been used for the synthesis of nanomaterials, an eco-friendly, energy-efficient, and cost-effective approach. This chapter highlights the phytochemicals, ethnobotanical importance, and pharmacological uses of celery.
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