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.
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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
Insecticide	3	Duke, 1992 *
Insectifuge	9	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Insectiphile	2	J. Stored. Prod. Res., 22:141, 1986.
Insulinogenic	2	Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Irritant	8	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Larvicide	3	Misra, L.N. and Singh, S.P. Alpha-Thujone, The Major Component Of The Essential Oil From Artemisia vulgaris Growing Wild In Nilgiri Hills. Journal of Natural Products, 49: 941, 1986.
Laxative	2	Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253.
Leptingenic	1	Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Litholytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Molluscicide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Mucogenic	1	Li, K.M. Effect of zinc sulphate on acetic acid-induced gastric ulceration in rats. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 42: 657-659, 1990.
Myorelaxant	5	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Nematicide	5	Shoyakugaku Zasshi, 44: 183.
Neurotoxic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Neurotransmitter	1	Duke, 1992 *
NF-kB-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Occuloirritant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Osteogenic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Oviposition-Stimulant	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Ovulant	1	Duke, 1992 *