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Common Names
Tarragon
How this plant is used
Generally Recognized as Safe
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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PROTEIN | 0 | Seed | not available | 315000.0 | 0.72 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| PROTEIN | 0 | Shoot | 228000.0 | 247000.0 | 0.33 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| PROTOCATECHUIC-ACID | 43 | Leaf | 3.0 | 17.0 | -0.88 | Duke, 1992 * |
| QUERCETIN | 176 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| QUERCETIN-3'-METHYLETHER | 2 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli. |
| QUERCETIN-3-(BETA-D-GALACTOFURANOSYL-6-BETA-L-RHAMNOPYRANOSIDE) | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| QUERCETIN-3-(D-GALACTOFURANOSYL-6-BETA-L-RHAMNOPYRANOSIDE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| QUERCETIN-3-(D-GLUCOFURANOSYL-6-BETA-L-RHAMNOPYRANOSIDE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| QUERCETIN-3-GLYCO-GALACTOSIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| QUERCETIN-3-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE | 2 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli. |
| RHAMNETIN | 18 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli. |
| RHAMNOSE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| RIBOFLAVIN | 15 | Plant | 13.0 | 14.0 | 0.18 | USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae) |
| RIBOSE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ROSMARINIC-ACID | 57 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli. |
| RUTIN | 87 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| RUTIN | 87 | Shoot | 100.0 | 560.0 | -0.53 | Duke, 1992 * |
| SABINENE | 5 | Shoot | 370.0 | 3700.0 | 3.64 | Duke, 1992 * |
| SALICYLATES | 7 | Leaf | 35.0 | 350.0 | 0.18 | Duke, 1992 * |
| SALICYLIC-ACID | 34 | Leaf | not available | 3.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antispastic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antistaphylococcic | 15 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antistomatitic | 2 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207. |
| Antistreptococcic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antistress | 8 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antistroke | 2 | 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 |
| Antisunburn | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antisyndrome-X | 4 | 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 |
| Antitartar | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antithiamin | 2 | Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, 69. |
| Antithrombic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antithrombogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antithromboxane | 1 | Lawrence Review of Natural Products, Jul-87. |
| Antithyreotropic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antithyroid | 5 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Antitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antitinnitic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AntiTNF | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitoxoplasmotic | 1 | Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh. |
| Antitriglyceride | 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 |