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

Common Names

Feverfew

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
P-METHYLBENZALDEHYDE	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Hendriks, H., Bos, R., and Woerdenbag, H. J. 1996. The Essential Oil of Tanacetum parthenium (L.) Schultz-Bip. Flavor and Fragrance Journal 11(6): 367-71.
PARTHENOLIDE	27	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PARTHOLIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Leaf	902.0	5010.0	0.01	Duke, 1992 *
PHOSPHORUS	4	Plant	not available	5010.0	0.68	Duke, 1992 *
PINOCARVONE	1	Shoot	not available	2.0	-0.63	Hendriks, H., Bos, R., and Woerdenbag, H. J. 1996. The Essential Oil of Tanacetum parthenium (L.) Schultz-Bip. Flavor and Fragrance Journal 11(6): 367-71.
POTASSIUM	14	Leaf	4050.0	22500.0	-0.35	Duke, 1992 *
POTASSIUM	14	Plant	not available	22500.0	0.05	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Leaf	48060.0	267000.0	0.55	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Plant	not available	267000.0	0.77	Duke, 1992 *
PROTEIN	0	Seed	not available	222000.0	-0.10	Duke, 1992 *
REYNOSIN	1	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
RIBOFLAVIN	15	Leaf	0.5	2.5	-0.17	Duke, 1992 *
RIBOFLAVIN	15	Plant	not available	2.5	-0.62	Duke, 1992 *
SABINENE	5	Shoot	not available	5.0	-0.29	Hendriks, H., Bos, R., and Woerdenbag, H. J. 1996. The Essential Oil of Tanacetum parthenium (L.) Schultz-Bip. Flavor and Fragrance Journal 11(6): 367-71.
SABINENE-HYDRATE	0	Shoot	not available	1.5	not available	Hendriks, H., Bos, R., and Woerdenbag, H. J. 1996. The Essential Oil of Tanacetum parthenium (L.) Schultz-Bip. Flavor and Fragrance Journal 11(6): 367-71.
SANTAMARIN	5	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SANTAMARIN	5	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SELENIUM	60	Leaf	0.3	1.7	-0.25	Duke, 1992 *
SELENIUM	60	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Hypotensive	8	Duke, 1992 *
Hypouricemic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Immunomodulator	6	Duke, 1992 *
Immunostimulant	6	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Immunosuppressant	1	Martindale's 29th
Inflammatory	1	Duke, 1992 *
Inhalant	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Insect-Repellent	2	Duke, 1992 *
Insecticide	6	Duke, 1992 *
Insectifuge	17	Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Insectiphile	1	J. Stored. Prod. Res., 22:141, 1986.
Insulinogenic	3	Duke, 1992 *
Interferon-Synergist	1	Duke, 1992 *
Interferonogenic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Interleukin-6-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Irritant	13	Duke, 1992 *
Larvicide	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.
Laxative	4	Duke, 1992 *
Leptingenic	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
Lipolytic	1	Duke, 1992 *