Plant Artemisia herba-alba (Asteraceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Desert Wormwood

How this plant is used

Medicinal

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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
1,8-CINEOLE	67	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1-METHYL-4-ISOPROPYLBENZENE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1-TERPINEN-4-OL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
11-ALPHA-H-GALLICIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,6,10-TRIMETHYL-CIS-7,10-OXIDO-DODECA-3E,11-DIEN-2-OL-5-ONE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-BETA,8-ALPHA-DIHYDROXY-4(15),9-GERMACRANDIEN-12,6-OLIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
3-BETA,8-ALPHA-DIHYDROXY-6-ALPHAH,7H,11BETAH-GERMACRANDIEN-5(14)...	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
5,4'-DIHYDROXY-6,7,3'-TRIMETHOXY-FLAVONE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-COPAENE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CURCUMENE	3	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-GUAIENE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE	28	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-THUJONE	6	Plant	580.0	773.0	1.41	Duke, 1992 *
AROMADENDRENE	3	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ARTEINCULTONE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ARTEMETIN	7	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ARTEMISIA-ALCOHOL	0	Plant	not available	145.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-BISABOLENE	6	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-GUAIENE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-PINENE	13	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
Deliriant	1	Merck 11th Edition
Dentifrice	2	Martindale's 29th
Deodorant	2	Martindale's 28th
Dermatitigenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Detoxicant (Alcohol)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Diuretic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Ecbolic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Edemagenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Emetic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Emmenagogue	2	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Enterorelaxant	1	J. Aromatherapy 4: 22.
Enterotoxic	1	Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp.
Epileptigenic	1	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.
Ergogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Estrogenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Expectorant	5	Martindale's 29th
Febrifuge	1	Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp.
FLavor	8	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Fungicide	6	Keeler, R.F. and Tu, A.T. eds. 1991. Toxicology of Plant and Fungal Compounds. (Handbook of Natural Toxins Vol. 6) Marcel Dekker, Inc. NY. 665 pp.
Gastroirritant	1	Martindale's 29th