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

Common Names

Desert Wormwood

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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
BETA-SITOSTEROL	47	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-THUJONE	5	Plant	580.0	773.0	0.46	Duke, 1992 *
BORNEOL	35	Plant	not available	319.0	-0.38	Duke, 1992 *
BORNYL-ACETATE	12	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CADALENE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CALACORENE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CALAMENENE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CAMPHOR	41	Plant	580.0	773.0	-0.26	Duke, 1992 *
CELLULOSE	1	Plant	not available	244300.0	-0.50	Duke, 1992 *
CHRYSANTHEMYL-ACETATE	0	Plant	not available	899.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHRYSANTHENOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CINEOLE	0	Plant	not available	194.0	-0.70	Duke, 1992 *
COPPER	12	Plant	7.0	14.0	0.00	Duke, 1992 *
CUMINALDEHYDE	10	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DEACETYLHERBOLIDE-A	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROREYNOSIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROSANTAMARIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIHYDROXYGERMACRANDIENOLIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EO	0	Plant	not available	2900.0	-0.52	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-CADINENE	0	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
AntiHIV	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antihyperkinetic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihyperlipoproteinaemic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antihypertensive	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antihypoglycemic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antiimpotence	1	Martindale's 29th
Antiinfective	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiinfertility	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiinflammatory	12	Duke, 1992 *
Antiinsomniac	2	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antilaryngitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antilepric	2	Martindale's 29th
Antileukemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antileukonychic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antilithic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
AntiLyme	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antilymphomic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antimaculitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antimalarial	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antimastalgic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).