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
Bradycardic	1	Martindale's 28th
Bronchodilator	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Bronchomucolytic	1	Advance in Chinese Medicinal Materials Research. 1985. Eds. H. M. Chang, H. W. Yeung, W. -W. Tso and A. Koo. World Scientific Publishing Co., Philadelphia Pa., page 200.
Bronchomucotropic	1	Yamamoto, A., Umemori, S., and Muranishi, S. 1993. Absorption Enhancement of Intrapulmonary Administered Insulin by Various Absorption Enhancers and Protease Inhibitors in Rats. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 46: 14-18, 1994.
Bronchoprotectant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Bronchorelaxant	3	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Bronchorrheic	1	Advance in Chinese Medicinal Materials Research. 1985. Eds. H. M. Chang, H. W. Yeung, W. -W. Tso and A. Koo. World Scientific Publishing Co., Philadelphia Pa., page 200.
Bruchifuge	1	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Bruchiphobe	1	Duke, 1992 *
Calcium-Antagonist	12	Duke, 1992 *
Calcium-Antagonist?	1	Biochimica & Biophysica Acta, 1115: 69, 1991.
Calcium-Channel-Blocker	1	Duke, 1992 *
Calmodulin-Antagonist	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
cAMP-Inhibitor	1	Schussler, M., Fricke, U., Nikolov, N., and Holzl, J. 1991. Comparison of the Flavonoids Occurring in Crataegus species and Inhibition of 3',5'-Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate Phosphodiesterase. Plant Medica 57: Suppl Issue 2. p.A-133.
cAMP-Phosphodiesterase-Inhibitor	3	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Cancer-Preventive	71	Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Candidicide	17	Recently became Internat. J. Crude Drug Res. 28(1,2,3,4):1990, page 155.
Candidistat	4	Duke, 1992 *
Capillarifortificant	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Capillarigenic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.