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
PATULETIN-3-0-GLUCOSIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PATULETIN-3-RUTINOSIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Plant	not available	1790.0	-0.86	Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM	14	Plant	not available	12400.0	-0.66	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-3'-GLUCOSIDE	2	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-3-0-RUTINOSIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SABINENE	5	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SANTOLINA-ALCOHOL	0	Plant	not available	290.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SANTONIN	8	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SCHAFTOSIDE	1	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM	1	Plant	not available	250.0	-0.29	Duke, 1992 *
STIGMASTEROL	12	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
THYMOL	71	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TORRENTIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-PINOCARVEOL	2	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
VICENIN-2	12	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
YOMOGI-ALCOHOL	0	Plant	not available	174.0	-1.00	Duke, 1992 *
ZINC	77	Plant	10.0	21.0	-0.31	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
Gastroprotective	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 *
Hemostat	1	Martindale's 29th
Hepatoprotective	2	Duke, 1992 *
Hepatotonic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Herbicide	7	Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Hypertensive	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Hypocholesterolemic	4	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Hypoglycemic	1	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	1	Duke, 1992 *
Hypotensive	4	Duke, 1992 *
Hypotriglyceridemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Immunomodulator	3	Duke, 1992 *
Immunostimulant	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Immunosuppressant	1	Martindale's 29th
Inflammatory	1	Duke, 1992 *
Inhalant	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Insect-Repellent	2	Duke, 1992 *