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Plant Chrysanthemum x morifolium (Asteraceae)

Common Names
Chrysanthemum; Florist's Chrysanthemum; Mum; Ju Hua (Pinyin)
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
1,8-CINEOLE 67 Plant 24.0 90.0 -0.54 Wealth of India.
ACACETIN 16 Flower not available not available not available Wealth of India.
ACACETIN-7-O-GALACTOPURANOSIDE 0 Flower not available not available not available Wealth of India.
ACACETIN-7-O-GLUCOSIDE 0 Flower not available not available not available Wealth of India.
ACACETIN-7-RHAMNOGLUCOSIDE 0 Flower not available not available not available Wealth of India.
ACACETIN-7-RHAMNOGLUCOSIDE-DIHYDRATE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ACACIIN 0 Flower not available not available not available Wealth of India.
ACETIC-ACID 16 Flower not available not available not available Wealth of India.
ADENOSINE 28 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-CADINOL 3 Plant 18.0 70.0 0.78 Wealth of India.
ALPHA-COPAENE 0 Plant 2.0 5.0 -0.51 Wealth of India.
ALPHA-PINENE 28 Plant 3.0 14.0 -0.47 Wealth of India.
ALPHA-SELINENE 3 Plant 32.0 120.0 1.65 Wealth of India.
ALPHA-TERPINENE 13 Plant 6.0 24.0 -0.47 Wealth of India.
AMINOZIDE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ANGELOYCUMAMBRIN-B 0 Plant not available not available not available Wealth of India.
ANGELOYLAJADIN 0 Plant not available not available not available Wealth of India.
ANISALDEHYDE 7 Flower not available not available not available Wealth of India.
APIGENIN-7-O-GLUCOSIDE 2 Flower not available not available not available Wealth of India.
AR-CURCUMENE 3 Plant 4.0 15.0 -0.51 Wealth of India.
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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
(-)-Chronotropic 3 Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
(-)-Inotropic 3 Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Acaricide 5 Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
Acidulant 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 8 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Allelochemic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Allelopathic 3 Duke, 1992 *
Allergenic 12 Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic 9 Duke, 1992 *
Ancylostomicide 1 Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.
Androgenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anesthetic 8 Duke, 1992 *
Angiogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anhydrotic 1 Martindale's 29th
Ankylostomacide 1 Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.
Anorexic 1 Martindale's 28th
Anthelmintic 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiacetylcholine 1 Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.