Plant Calendula officinalis (Asteraceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Calendula; Pot-Marigold

How this plant is used

Generally Recognized as Safe

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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
12-URSENE-3,6,21-TRIOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,4-METHYLENE-CHOLESTEROL	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
24-METHYLCHOLEST-5,22-DIEN-3-BETA-OL	0	Sprout Seedling	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
24-METHYLCHOLEST-7-EN-7-BETA-OL	0	Sprout Seedling	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
28-ISOFUCOSTEROL	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4-ALPHA-METHYL-24-METHYLENE-CHOLEST-7EN-3BETA-OL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4-ALPHA-METHYLSTIGMASTA-7,24(28)-DIEN-3BETA-OL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4-BETA-METHYLERGOSTA-7,24(28)-DIEN-3-BETA-OL	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
4-BETA-METHYLSTIGMASTA-7,24(28)-DIEN-3BETA-OL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
5-PHYTYLTOLUQUINONE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
6-PHYTYLTOLUQUINONE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
7-METHYLTOCOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
8-METHYL-TOCOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
9'-CIS-LUTEIN	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
9-HYDROXY-TRANS-10,CIS-12-OCTADECADIENIC-ACID	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALKALOIDS	0	Plant	not available	190000.0	4.85	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-AMYRIN	10	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL	32	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TOCOPHEROLQUINONE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ARNADIOL	0	Flower	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
11B-HSD-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	4	Duke, 1992 *
5-HT-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Abortifacient	1	Duke, 1992 *
Acidulant	1	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Adenylate-Cyclase-Activator?	1	Duke, 1992 *
Alcohol-Dehydrogenase-Inhibitor	1	Martindale's 29th
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor	10	Duke, 1992 *
Allelochemic	3	Lydon, J. & Duke, S., The potential of pesticides from plants, pp. 1-41 in Craker, L. & Simon, J., eds, Herbs, Spices & Medicinal Plants: Recent Advances in Botany, Horticulture, & Pharmacology, v. 4, Oryx Press, Phoenix, 1989, 267pp.
Allelopathic	3	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Allergenic	5	Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic	9	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anemiagenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Angiogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anorexic	1	Martindale's 28th