Plant Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium (Asteraceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Pyrethrum

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
(+)-SESAMIN	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Shoot	not available	71000.0	-0.73	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-AMYRIN	9	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CYCLOPYRETHROSIN	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CALCIUM	28	Shoot	not available	5300.0	-0.69	Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES	0	Shoot	not available	794000.0	1.15	Duke, 1992 *
CHOLINE	20	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHRYSANIN	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHRYSANOLIDE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHRYSANTHEMIC-ACID-ESTER	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHRYSANTHEMINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CINERINS	6	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FAT	0	Shoot	not available	5000.0	-0.79	Duke, 1992 *
FIBER	15	Shoot	not available	236000.0	0.64	Duke, 1992 *
JASMOLINS	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Shoot	not available	2400.0	-0.45	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Shoot	not available	130000.0	-0.73	Duke, 1992 *
PYRETHRIC-ACID	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PYRETHRIN	0	Flower	7000.0	20000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PYRETHROL	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
Antihyperkinetic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antihypertensive	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiinflammatory	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiinsomniac	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antimanic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antimenopausal	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antinociceptive	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiobesity	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiosteoporotic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiperiodontitic	1	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
AntiPMS	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antirheumatic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antisteatotic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antistress	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antitumor	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiulcer	2	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anxiolytic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Beta-Blocker	1	Duke, 1992 *
Calcium-Channel-Blocker	1	Duke, 1992 *