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
COUMARIN	57	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CYCLOHEXENONE	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DEHYDROFALCARINDIOL	5	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DEHYDROFALCARINOL	0	Root	not available	100.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DEHYDROFALCARINONE	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DEHYDROFALCARINONOL	0	Root	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DI-O-CAFFEOYL-QUINIC-ACID	1	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli.
DIACETYLEN	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIACETYLENE	0	Shoot Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROCOUMARIN	2	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli.
DIPHENYL-GLYOXAL	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIPHENYL-GLYOXAL	0	Shoot Essent. Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ELEMICIN	16	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ELEMICIN	16	Shoot	not available	18.4	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
ELEMICINE	0	Shoot	227.0	2770.0	not available	Lawrence, B.M., Essential Oils 1976-1977, Essential Oils 1978, Essential Oils 1979-1980.
EO	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EO	0	Plant	1000.0	10000.0	0.02	Duke, 1992 *
EO	0	Shoot	1000.0	10000.0	-0.03	Duke, 1992 *
ERIODICTYOL	10	Shoot	not available	75.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
ESCULETIN	30	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Hypoglycemic	10	Ivorra, M.D., Paya, M., and Villar, A. 1989. A Review of Natural Products and Plants as Potential Antidiabetic Drugs. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 27: 243-275, 1989.
Hypolipidemic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Hypotensive	16	Duke, 1992 *
Hypothermic	5	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Hypouricemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
ICAM-1-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
IKK-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Immunomodulator	8	Duke, 1992 *
Immunostimulant	13	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 124.
Immunosuppressant	6	Duke, 1992 *
Inflammatory	1	Duke, 1992 *
iNOS-Inhibitor	3	Duke, 1992 *
Inotropic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Insect-attractant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Insect-Repellent	1	Duke, 1992 *
Insecticide	13	Duke, 1992 *
Insectifuge	22	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Insectiphile	4	Pakistan Encyclopedia Planta Medica. 1986.
Insulin-Sparing	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Insulinogenic	3	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).