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

Common Names

Levant Wormseed

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
1,8-CINEOLE	67	Flower	8000.0	24000.0	2.64	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-HYDROXYSANTONIN	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-SANTONIN	0	Flower	10000.0	70000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINENOL	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ARTEMISIN	0	Bud	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETAINE	14	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CARVACROL	37	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHOLINE	20	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CINEOLE	0	Bud	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DL-ALPHA-PINENE	0	Bud	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EO	0	Bud	20000.0	30000.0	-0.13	Duke, 1992 *
L-ALPHA-SANTONIN	0	Bud	400.0	4200.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
L-ALPHA-TERPINEOL	1	Bud	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LECITHIN	20	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN	35	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TERPINENE	0	Bud	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ZINC	77	Plant	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
Antimetastatic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimorphinistic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimutagenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimyoatrophic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antinephritic	1	Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990.
Antineuropathic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antinociceptive	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antinyctalopic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiobesity	1	Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antiophidic	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 363.
Antiosteoporotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant	2	Jimenez, J., Navarro, M.C., Montilla, M.P., Martin, A. and Martinez, A. 1993. Thymus zygis Oil: Its Effects on CCl4-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Free Radical Scavenger Activity. JEO5: 153-8.
Antioxidant (LDL)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant Synergist	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiperiodontitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antipharyngitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiplaque	3	Osawa, K., Matsumoto, T., Maruyama, T., Takiguchi, T., Okuda, K., and Takazoe, I., Studies of the antibacterial activity of plant extracts and their constituents against periodontopathic bacteria, Bull Tokyo Dent. Coll., 31 (1), 1990, 17-21
Antiprolactin	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiprostaglandin	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiprostatitic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).