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
THIAMIN	31	Plant	2.0	3.0	-0.39	Duke, 1992 *
THUJONE	17	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	60000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
THUJONE	17	Shoot	60.0	600.0	1.36	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-ALLO-OCIMENE	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-ALLO-OCIMENE	0	Shoot Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-ALPHA-OCIMENE	0	Root Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-ANETHOLE	8	Shoot	100.0	10000.0	1.00	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
TRANS-BETA-OCIMENE	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-BETA-OCIMENE	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-ISOELEMICIN	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-ISOELEMICINE	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-LINALOOL-OXIDE	0	Shoot Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-METHYL-ETHER-ISOEUGENOL	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-METHYL-ETHER-ISOEUGENOL	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-METHYL-ISOEUGENOL	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
TRANS-OCIMENE	0	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-OCIMENE	0	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-OCIMENE	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-OCIMENE	0	Shoot Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TYROSINE	8	Leaf	not available	not available	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.