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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
U.S. Department of Agriculture

 Parthenium integrifolium (Asteraceae)

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Common name(s)
American Feverfew, Feverfew, Missouri Snakeroot, Prairie-Dock, Wild Quinine
How used
Medicinal

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# Activity Chemical Name Part Low PPM High PPM StdDev *Reference
0 3,3',7-TRI-O-METHYL-QUERCETAGETIN Leaf -- -- -- *
0 5-HYDROXY-3,3',4',7-TETRAMETHOXY-FLAVONE Leaf -- -- -- *
0 6-HYDROXY-KUMATAKENIN Leaf -- -- -- *
112 ASCORBIC-ACID Root -- -- -- *
0 ASH Root 11040.0 69000.0 0.04 *
53 BETA-CAROTENE Root 7.0 42.0 -0.17 *
28 CALCIUM Root 1424.0 8900.0 0.16 *
24 CHROMIUM Root 0.5 3.2 0.08 *
2 COBALT Root -- -- -- *
0 DIHYDROXYNARDOL-CINNAMATE Root -- -- -- Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
0 ECHINADIOL-CINNAMATE Root -- -- -- Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
0 ECHINAXANTHOL-CINNAMATE Root -- -- -- Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
0 EPOXYECHINADIOL-CINNAMATE Root -- -- -- Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
0 FAT Root 3200.0 20000.0 -0.10 *
0 FIBER(CRUDE) Root -- 105000.0 -0.19 *
0 FIBER(DIETARY) Root -- 330000.0 -0.75 *
0 GUM Root 14400.0 90000.0 -0.68 *
19 INULIN Root 24000.0 150000.0 -0.63 *
6 IRON Root 1.0 6.0 -0.43 *
0 ISOKAEMPFERIDE Leaf -- -- -- *
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*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.