Plant Arnica montana (Asteraceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Leopard's-Bane; Mountain Tobacco

How this plant is used

Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
CHOLINE	20	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIEN-TETRAIN	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROHELENALIN	9	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIOXYSTEARIC-ACID	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EN-PENTAIN	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EO	0	Flower	400.0	1400.0	-0.38	Duke, 1992 *
EO	0	Rhizome	5000.0	63100.0	0.25	Duke, 1992 *
EO	0	Root	17700.0	37400.0	1.11	Duke, 1992 *
EUPAFOLIN	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FARADIOL	2	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FORMIC-ACID	13	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FRUCTOSE	8	Rhizome	not available	25000.0	-0.66	Duke, 1992 *
FUMARIC-ACID	7	Rhizome	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GALLIC-ACID	62	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HELENALIN	34	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HELENIEN	2	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HEPTADECATRIIEN-(1,7,9)-TRIIN-(11,13,15)	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
HISPIDULIN	7	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
INULIN	19	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
INULIN	19	Rhizome	90000.0	120000.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antibronchitic	2	Dorsch, W., Wagner, H. New Antiasthmatic Drugs from Traditional Medicine? Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol 94: 262-265, 1991.
Anticancer	3	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Breast)	3	Madhavi, D. L., Bomser, J., Smith, M., Singletary, K. 1998. Isolation of Bioactive Constituents from Vaccinium myrtillus (Bilberry) Fruits and Cell Cultures. Plant Sci., 131(1): 95-103.
Anticancer (Cervix)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Colon)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Forestomach)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Liver)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Lung)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Skin)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticarcinogenic	3	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Anticarcinomic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Anticariogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticataract	1	Shin*, K.H., Chung, M.S., Chae, Y.J., Yoon, K.Y., Cho, T.S. 1992. A survey for aldose reductase inhibition of herbal medicines. Fitoterapia 64(2): 130, 1993.
Anticholinesterase	1	L. Gracza (1985) as cited by Buchbauer re antiacetylcholinesterase.
Antichoreic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anticirrhotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticolitic?	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticomplementary	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticystinuric	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antidementia	1	Duke, 1992 *