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

Common Names

Capillary Wormwood

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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
HEPTANOIC-ACID	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
IRON	6	Plant	not available	200.0	-0.50	Duke, 1992 *
LAURIC-ACID	7	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID	27	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
M-CRESOL	8	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM	65	Plant	not available	1000.0	-0.95	Duke, 1992 *
MANGANESE	14	Plant	not available	37.0	-0.43	Duke, 1992 *
MERCURY	1	Plant	not available	0.1	-0.50	Duke, 1992 *
METHYL-EUGENOL	20	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MYRCENE	22	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MYRISTIC-ACID	6	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NEOCAPILLENE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NONANOIC-ACID	2	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
NORCAPILLENE	0	Plant	not available	10.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
O-CRESOL	6	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
O-ETHYLPHENOL	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OLEIC-ACID	18	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
P-CRESOL	8	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
P-CYMEN-8-OL	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
P-CYMENE	16	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	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
(-)-Chronotropic	1	Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
(-)-Inotropic	1	Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	4	Duke, 1992 *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Abortifacient	1	Duke, 1992 *
Acaricide	4	Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor	5	Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor	11	Yamaguchi, T., Ueda, T., Sata, S., Mihashi, H. 1989. Aldose Reductase Inhibitors for Treatment of Diabetic Diseases. Patent, Japan Kokai Tokkyo Koho-01 228,914. 5pp.
Allelochemic	6	Duke, 1992 *
Allelopathic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Allergenic	7	Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic	10	Duke, 1992 *
Anemiagenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anesthetic	6	Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anorexic	1	Forest H. Nielsen, USDA, Grand Forks, various publications.
Anthelmintic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiacetylcholinesterase	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antiacne	4	Duke, 1992 *