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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
ARTEGLASIN-A 3 Plant not available not available not available Wealth of India.
BEHENIC-ACID 1 Flower not available not available not available Wealth of India.
BENZALDEHYDE 24 Flower not available not available not available Wealth of India.
BENZOIC-ACID 20 Flower not available not available not available Wealth of India.
BETA-AMYRIN 9 Flower not available not available not available Wealth of India.
BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE 0 Plant 3.0 12.0 -0.81 Wealth of India.
BETA-ELEMENE 5 Flower not available not available not available Wealth of India.
BETA-ELEMENE 5 Plant 2.0 6.0 -0.45 Wealth of India.
BETA-FARNESENE 0 Plant 20.0 75.0 1.34 Wealth of India.
BETA-PINENE 13 Plant 0.4 1.5 -0.43 Wealth of India.
BETA-SITOSTEROL 47 Flower not available not available not available Wealth of India.
BORNEOL 35 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
BORNEOL 35 Plant 12.0 45.0 -0.63 Wealth of India.
BORNYL-ACETATE 12 Flower not available not available not available Wealth of India.
BORNYL-ACETATE 12 Plant 30.0 115.0 -0.40 Wealth of India.
CALACOLENE 0 Plant 15.0 60.0 not available Wealth of India.
CALAMENE 0 Plant 2.0 9.0 -1.00 Wealth of India.
CAMPESTEROL 2 Flower not available not available not available Wealth of India.
CAMPHENE 9 Plant 8.0 30.0 -0.55 Wealth of India.
CAMPHOR 41 Flower not available not available not available Wealth of India.
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List of plant activities.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antiacetylcholinesterase 4 Duke, 1992 *
Antiacne 4 Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Antiadenomic 1 Merck 11th Edition
Antiaflatoxin 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiaggregant 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antiallergic 4 J. Food Hyg. Soc. Jap. 33(6): 569.
Antialopecic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antialzheimeran 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antialzheimeran? 1 L. Gracza (1985) as cited by Buchbauer re antiacetylcholinesterase.
Antianaphylactic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiandrogenic 2 Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antiangiogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiarrhythmic 2 Merck 11th Edition
Antiarthritic 2 Planta Medica, 57: A56, 1991.
Antiatherogenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiatherosclerotic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antibacillary 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antibacterial 18 Duke, 1992 *
Antibronchitic 3 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Anticancer 2 Duke, 1992 *