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
(E)-2-DIHYDROXY-4-METHOXY-4-METHOXYCINNAMIC-ACID-METHYL-ETHER	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(E)-ARTEMIDIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
(Z)-ARTEMIDIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
1,2-DIMETHOXY-4-ALLYL-BENZENE	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1,8-CINEOL	0	Essential Oil	not available	68800.0	-0.23	Duke, 1992 *
1,8-CINEOL	0	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	50000.0	-0.61	Duke, 1992 *
1,8-CINEOLE	67	Shoot	50.0	500.0	-0.13	Duke, 1992 *
1-(BUT-2-YNYL)-ISOCOUMARIN	0	Root	not available	270.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1-(BUT-2-YNYL)-ISOCOUMARIN	0	Shoot	not available	42.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,4,6-TRIMETHOXYCINNAMYL-ALCOHOL	0	Shoot	not available	11.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-CARBOXYARABINITOL	0	Leaf	not available	903.0	1.95	Moore, B. D., Isidoro, E., Seemann, J. R. 1993. Distribution of 2-Carboxyarabinitol Among Plants. Phytochemistry 34 3: 703-707. Dept. Biochem. Univ. Nevada Reno 89557, USA.
2-HEPTANONE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-HYDROXY-4-METHOXY-TRANS-CINNAMIC-ACID	0	Leaf	not available	143.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3',5'-DIHYDROXY-4',7-DIMETHOXY-FLAVANONE	0	Shoot	not available	16.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3,4',5-TRIHYDROXY-3',7-DIMETHOXY-FLAVANONE	0	Shoot	not available	312.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3,4',5-TRIHYDROXY-7-METHOXY-FLAVANONE	0	Shoot	not available	250.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-(BUT-CIS-1-YNYL)-ISOCOUMARIN	0	Root	not available	1500.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-(BUT-TRANS-1-YNYL)-5-HYDROXY-ISOCOUMARIN	0	Root	not available	50.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-(BUT-TRANS-1-YNYL)-8-HYDROXY-ISOCOUMARIN	0	Root	not available	15.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-(BUT-TRANS-1-YNYL)-ISOCOUMARIN	0	Root	not available	100.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Fungistat	7	Duke, 1992 *
GABA-nergic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Gastroprotective	2	Duke, 1992 *
Gastrosedative	1	Merck 11th Edition
Gastrostimulant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Glaucomagenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Glucosyl-Transferase-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Glutathione-Depleting	1	Duke, 1992 *
Glutathionigenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Goitrogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Gonadotrophic	1	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Gram(+)icide	2	Duke, 1992 *
Gram(-)icide	2	Duke, 1992 *
GST-Inducer	1	Duke, 1992 *
Hallucinogenic	2	R.J. Hixtable (Huxtable, R.J. (as T. Max). 1992. This and That:The Essential Pharmacology of Herbs and Spices. Tips 13:15-20 Huxtable, R.J. 1992b. The Myth of Benficent Nature. The Risk of Herbal Preparations. Anns. Intern. Med. 117(2):165-6; Huxtable, R.
Hemolytic	1	Martindale's 28th
Hemorrhagic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Hemostat	3	Duke, 1992 *
Hepatocarcinogenic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Hepatomagenic	2	Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health. Antioxidants & Cancer Prevention. Huang, M.T., Ho, C.T. and Lee, C.Y. eds. 1992. ACS Symposium Series 507.ACS, Washington 402 pp.