Plant Calea zacatechichi (Asteraceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

U.S. Department of Agriculture

Common Names

Bitter Grass; Dog's Grass; Mexican Calea

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
1-ALPHA-ACETOXYZACATECHINOLIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1-ALPHA-HYDROXYACETOXYZACATECHINOLIDE-ACETATE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1-ALPHA-HYDROXYZACATECHINOLIDE-METHYL-ETHER	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1-OXOZACATECHINOLIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ACETYLENES	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CALEINS	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CALEOCHROMENE-A	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CALEOCHROMENE-B	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CARBONIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHLORHYDRIC-ACID	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GERMACROLIDES	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORIC-ACID	4	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
POLYACETYLENES	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SALICYLIC-ACID	34	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SUCCINIC-ACID	7	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SULFURIC-ACID	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
Tineacide	1	Martindale's 29th
Ulcerogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *