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Plant Conyza canadensis (Asteraceae)

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Common name(s)
Butterweed, Hogweed, Horseweed
How used
Medicinal

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# Activity Chemical Name Part Low PPM High PPM StdDev *Reference
0 ALPHA-SPINOSTEROL Plant -- -- -- *
101 APIGENIN Plant -- -- -- *
47 BETA-SITOSTEROL Plant -- -- -- *
102 CAFFEIC-ACID Plant -- -- -- *
53 CITRAL Plant -- -- -- *
20 CITRONELLAL Plant -- -- -- *
19 D-LIMONENE Essential Oil -- -- -- *
7 DIPENTENE Plant -- -- -- *
0 DL-TERPINEOL Plant 437.0 673.0 -- *
0 EO Plant 2600.0 6000.0 -0.28 *
62 GALLIC-ACID Leaf -- -- -- *
0 LINALOL Plant -- -- -- *
0 MATRICARIA-METHYL-ESTER Plant 520.0 1200.0 -- *
7 SUCCINIC-ACID Plant -- -- -- *
41 TANNIC-ACID Leaf -- -- -- *
35 TANNIN Plant -- -- -- *
5 TERPINYL-ACETATE Plant 154.0 238.0 0.85 *
24 VANILLIC-ACID Plant -- -- -- *
*Unless otherwise noted all references are to Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.