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

Common Names

Tarragon

How this plant is used

Generally Recognized as Safe

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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
O-CRESOL	6	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli.
OCIMENE	2	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OCIMENE	2	Shoot Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
OLEIC-ACID	18	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli.
P-COUMARIC-ACID	25	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli.
P-CRESOL	8	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli.
P-CYMENE	16	Essential Oil	not available	24700.0	-0.43	Duke, 1992 *
P-CYMENE	16	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
P-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID	13	Leaf	not available	14.0	-0.64	Duke, 1992 *
P-HYDROXYCOUMARIC-ACID	0	Leaf	not available	4.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
P-MENTHA-1,8-DIENE	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
P-MENTHA-1,8-DIENE	0	Shoot Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
P-METHOXYCINNAMALDEHYDE	2	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
P-METHOXYCINNAMALDEHYDE	2	Leaf Essent. Oil	5000.0	45000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
P-METHOXYCINNAMALDEHYDE	2	Seed	45.0	450.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
P-METHOXYCINNAMALDEHYDE	2	Seed Essent. Oil	not available	45000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
P-METHOXYCINNAMALDEHYDE	2	Shoot	5.0	450.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
P-METHOXYCINNAMALDEHYDE	2	Shoot Essent. Oil	not available	6000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
P-METHOXYCINNAMYL-ALCOHOL	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
P-METHOXYCINNAMYL-ALCOHOL	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antimeasles	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antimelanogenic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antimelanomic	7	Duke, 1992 *
AntiMeniere's	1	Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705.
Antimenopausal	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antimenorrhagic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antimetastatic	5	Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh.
Antimetastatic (Stomach)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimigraine	4	Martindale's 29th
Antimite	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimitotic	4	Pandeya, S.N. 1970. Biological Activity of Adamantyl Derivatives. The Indian Journal of Pharmacy, 33: 7.
Antimitral-valve-prolapse	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimononuccleotic	1	Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh.
Antimorphinic	1	Martindale's 28th
AntiMRSA	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiMS	2	Martindale's 29th
Antimutagenic	31	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235.
Antimycoplasmotic	1	Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh.
Antimyocarditic	2	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 199.
Antinauseant	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.