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
Lithogenic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Litholytic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Memorigenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Molluscicide	1	Duke, 1992 *
Mosquitofuge	1	Duke, 1992 *
Motor-Depressant	2	Buchbauer et al, e.g.Buchbauer et al,1993.Therapeutic properties of essential oils and fragrances. Chap.12 in Teranishi,R, Buttery,R.G and Sugisawa,H. Eds. Bioactive Volatile Compounds from Plants. ACS Symposium Series 525. Amer. Chem. Soc., Washington DC
Mucogenic	2	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Mucolytic	1	Martindale's 28th
Myorelaxant	6	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Narcotic	1	Merck 11th Edition
Nematicide	9	Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Neuroprotective	1	Duke, 1992 *
Neurotoxic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Neurotransmitter	1	Duke, 1992 *
NF-kB-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
NO-Genic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Occuloirritant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor	2	Duke, 1992 *
Osteogenic	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Ozone-Scavenger	1	Duke, 1992 *