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
MAPK-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Mast-Cell-Stabilizer	1	Duke, 1992 *
MDR-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Metal-Chelator (Copper)	1	Seidel, V., Verholle, M., Malard, Y., Tillequin, F., Fruchart, J-C., Duriez, P., Bailleul, F., Teissier, E. 2000. Phenylpropanoids from Ballota nigra L. Inhibit in vitro LDL Peroxidation. Phytotherapy Research, 14(2): 93-98.
Metalloproteinase-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
MMP-9-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Molluscicide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Mosquitocide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Mosquitofuge	2	Duke, 1992 *
Motor-Depressant	4	Buchbauer et al, e.g.Buchbauer et al,1993.Therapeutic properties of essential oils and fragrances. Chap.12 in Teranishi,R, Buttery,R.G and Sugisawa,H. Eds. Bioactive Volatile Compounds from Plants. ACS Symposium Series 525. Amer. Chem. Soc., Washington DC
Motor-Stimulant	1	Buchbauer et al, e.g.Buchbauer et al,1993.Therapeutic properties of essential oils and fragrances. Chap.12 in Teranishi,R, Buttery,R.G and Sugisawa,H. Eds. Bioactive Volatile Compounds from Plants. ACS Symposium Series 525. Amer. Chem. Soc., Washington DC
Musculotropic	3	Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Mutagenic	4	Duke, 1992 *
Mycobactericide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Myorelaxant	11	Martindale's 29th
NADH-Oxidase-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Narcotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Natriuretic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Nematicide	13	Shoyakugaku Zasshi, 44: 183.
NEP-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *