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
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
Antioxidant (LDL)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiperiodontic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiperiodontitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antipharyngitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiplaque	4	Osawa, K., Matsumoto, T., Maruyama, T., Takiguchi, T., Okuda, K., and Takazoe, I., Studies of the antibacterial activity of plant extracts and their constituents against periodontopathic bacteria, Bull Tokyo Dent. Coll., 31 (1), 1990, 17-21
Antiplasmodial	2	Rukunga, G. and Simons, A. J. 2006. The Potential of Plants as a Source of Antimalarial Agents - A Review. Africa Herbal Antimalaria Meeting. PlantaPhile Publications, Berlin. 72 pp.
AntiPMS	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antipneumonic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiprogestational	1	Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antiprolactin	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiproliferant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiprostaglandin	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiprostatadenomic	1	Merck 11th Edition
Antiprostatitic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antipruritic	1	Merck 11th Edition
Antipyretic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antiradicular	1	Jimenez, J., Navarro, M.C., Montilla, M.P., Martin, A. and Martinez, A. 1993. Thymus zygis Oil: Its Effects on CCl4-Induced Hepatotoxicity and Free Radical Scavenger Activity. JEO5: 153-8.
AntiRaynaud's	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiretinopathic	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
Antirheumatalgic	1	Martindale's 28th