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Plant Artemisia absinthium (Asteraceae)

Common Names
Wormwood
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
2,3-DIEPI-ARTABSINOLIDE-C 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
3,6-DIHYDROCHAMAZULENE 0 Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
3,7-DIOXABICYCL-(3,3,0)-OCTANE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
5,6-DIHYDROCHAMAZULENE 0 Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
5-HYDROXY-3,6,7,3',4'-PENTAMETHOXYFLAVONE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ABSINTHIN 3 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ACHILLICIN 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-THUJONE 6 Leaf not available 1750.0 -0.05 Duke, 1992 *
ANABSIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ANABSININ 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ANABSINTHIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARABSIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARTABASIN 0 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARTABIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARTABSINOLIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARTEMETIN 7 Leaf not available 60.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
ARTEMOLINS 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARTENISETIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARTHAMARIDIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ARTHAMARIDININE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Anticataract 2 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Anticervicaldysplasic 2 Duke, 1992 *
AntiCFS 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antichilblain 1 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Anticlastogen 3 Duke, 1992 *
Anticlimacteric 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticold 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anticonvulsant 1 Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Anticoronary 1 Duke, 1992 *
AntiCrohn's 2 Martindale's 29th
AntiCTS 1 Duke, 1992 *
AntiCVI 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antidandruff 1 A.L.L. Hunting. Encyclopedia of Shampoo Ingredients. Micelle Press, Cranford NJ. 467 pp.
Antidecubitic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antidementia 2 Bruneton, J. 1999. Pharmacognosy, Phytochemistry, Medicinal Plants. 2nd Ed. Lavoisier Publishing, Paris. 1119 pp.
Antidepressant 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antidermatitic 1 Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
Antidermatotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antidiabetic 3 Jin, G-Z., Yamagata, Y., and Tomita, K.-i. 1989. Structure of Rutin Pentamethanol. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(2): 297-300, 1990.
Antidiarrheic 1 Duke, 1992 *