Plant Chamaemelum nobile (Asteraceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Garden Camomile; Perennial Camomile; Roman Camomile

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
PHOSPHORUS	4	Flower	not available	3220.0	-0.21	Duke, 1992 *
PINENE	12	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PINOCAMPHONE	4	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
POLYACETYLENE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM	14	Flower	not available	13200.0	-0.62	Duke, 1992 *
PROPYL-ANGELATE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Flower	not available	115000.0	-0.32	Duke, 1992 *
QUECIMERITRIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETRIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
RIBOFLAVIN	15	Flower	not available	4.3	-0.45	Duke, 1992 *
RUTIN	87	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SABINENE	5	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SCOPOLETIN	44	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SCOPOLETIN-7-GLUCOSIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SCOPOLETOL	2	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SELENIUM	60	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SILICON	4	Flower	not available	31.0	0.04	Duke, 1992 *
SODIUM	1	Flower	not available	2580.0	0.90	Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN	35	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TARAXASTEROL	2	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
Antithiamin	1	Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, 69.
Antithrombic	1	Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp.
Antithrombogenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antithyroid	3	Jim Duke's personal files.
Antitic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antitinnitic	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antitriglyceride	2	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antitrypanosomic	1	Planta Medica, 57: A44, 1991.
Antitumor	14	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (brain)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Breast)	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (CNS)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Colon)	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Forestomach)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Gastric)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Kidney)	1	Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.
Antitumor (Liver)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Lung)	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Ovary)	1	Chiang, L. C., Chiang, W., Chang, M. Y., Ng, L. T., Lin, C. C. 2003. Antileukemic activity of selected natural products in Taiwan. Am J Chin Med, 31(1):37-46.
Antitumor (Pancreas)	2	Duke, 1992 *