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Common Names
Desert Wormwood
How this plant is used
Medicinal
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| 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 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Anticold | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Anticolitic | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Anticonvulsant | 1 | Facciola, S. 1998. Cornucopia - A Source Book of Edible Plants. Kampong Publications, Vista CA. 713 pp. |
| Anticoronary | 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 |
| AntiCrohn's | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antidandruff | 1 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antidementia | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antidepressant | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antidiabetic | 3 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antidiarrheic | 1 | Wealth of India. |
| Antidote (Cadmium) | 1 | Let's Live, May 1989. |
| Antidysenteric | 1 | Wealth of India. |
| Antidysgeuzic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antidysmenorrheic | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antieczemic | 1 | Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp. |
| Antiedemic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiemetic | 1 | Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp. |
| Antiencephalopathic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiendometriotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antienterotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |