Plant Artemisia annua (Asteraceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Qinghao; Sweet Annie; Annual Mugwort (GRIN); Annual Wormwood (GRIN); Sweet Wormwood (GRIN)

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
CAMPHENE	9	Plant	12.0	920.0	0.97	Duke, 1992 *
CAMPHENE-HYDRATE	0	Leaf	4.0	2820.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CAMPHOR	41	Leaf	100.0	8720.0	-0.05	Duke, 1992 *
CAPILLENE	0	Plant	not available	80.0	not available	Father Nature's Farmacy: The aggregate of all these three-letter citations.
CARVACROL	37	Shoot	40.0	1640.0	-0.43	Duke, 1992 *
CARVONE	19	Shoot	3.0	120.0	-0.24	Duke, 1992 *
CARYOPHYLLENE-OXIDE	8	Leaf	30.0	700.0	2.59	Duke, 1992 *
CARYOPHYLLENE-OXIDE	8	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CARYOPHYLLENE-OXIDE	8	Shoot	75.0	2920.0	6.00	Wright,C.W.(Ed)2002.Medicinal&Aromatic Plants-Industrial Profiles.Artemisia.344pp.Maffei,M.(Ed)2002.Vetiveria.The Genus Vetiveria.Taylor&Francis.NY,NY.191pp.Southwell,I.,Lowe,R.(Eds)1999.Tea Tree.The Genus Melaleuca.Harwood Acad.Pub.Amsterdam,Netherlands.
CASTICIN	6	Plant	not available	40.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHRYSOERIOL	7	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHRYSOSPLENETIN	8	Plant	not available	350.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHRYSOSPLENETIN	8	Tissue Culture	not available	650.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHRYSOSPLENOL-D	9	Plant	not available	1000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHRYSOSPLENOL-D	9	Tissue Culture	not available	625.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIRCIEIOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIRCILINEOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIRCIMARITRIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIRSILINEOL	10	Plant	not available	60.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIRSILINEOL	10	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Wright,C.W.(Ed)2002.Medicinal&Aromatic Plants-Industrial Profiles.Artemisia.344pp.Maffei,M.(Ed)2002.Vetiveria.The Genus Vetiveria.Taylor&Francis.NY,NY.191pp.Southwell,I.,Lowe,R.(Eds)1999.Tea Tree.The Genus Melaleuca.Harwood Acad.Pub.Amsterdam,Netherlands.

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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
Cosmetic	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Counterirritant	4	Duke, 1992 *
COX-1-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
COX-2-Inhibitor	5	Duke, 1992 *
Culicide	2	Duke, 1992 *
Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor	6	Duke, 1992 *
Cytochrome-P450-1A1-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cytochrome-P450-1A2-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cytochrome-P450-Inducer	2	Duke, 1992 *
Cytotoxic	12	Duke, 1992 *
Decongestant	2	Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Decongestant?	1	Eccles, R., et al. 1989. The effects of oral administration of (-)-menthol on nasal resistance to airflow and nasal sensation of airflow in subjects suffering from nasal congestion associated with the common cold. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 42: 652-654, 1990.
Degranulant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Deiodinase-Inhibitor	3	Jim Duke's personal files.
Deliriant	1	Merck 11th Edition
Dentifrice	2	Martindale's 29th
Deodorant	1	Martindale's 28th
Dermatitigenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Detoxicant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Diaphoretic	2	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.