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Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases
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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.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
ARTEGLASIN-A 3 Plant Wealth of India.
BEHENIC-ACID 1 Flower Wealth of India.
BENZALDEHYDE 24 Flower Wealth of India.
BENZOIC-ACID 20 Flower Wealth of India.
BETA-AMYRIN 9 Flower Wealth of India.
BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE 0 Plant 3.0 12.0 -0.81 Wealth of India.
BETA-ELEMENE 5 Flower 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 Wealth of India.
BORNEOL 35 Flower *
BORNEOL 35 Plant 12.0 45.0 -0.63 Wealth of India.
BORNYL-ACETATE 12 Flower Wealth of India.
BORNYL-ACETATE 12 Plant 30.0 115.0 -0.40 Wealth of India.
CALACOLENE 0 Plant 15.0 60.0 Wealth of India.
CALAMENE 0 Plant 2.0 9.0 -1.00 Wealth of India.
CAMPESTEROL 2 Flower Wealth of India.
CAMPHENE 9 Plant 8.0 30.0 -0.55 Wealth of India.
CAMPHOR 41 Flower Wealth of India.
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Activity Chemical Count Reference
Antidiabetic 2 *
Antidiarrheic 1 Wealth of India.
Antidiuretic 1 LAWSON in Koch, H. P. and Lawson, L. D., eds. 1996. Garlic- The
Science and therapeutic application of Allium sativum L. and related species. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore. 329 pp.
Antidysenteric 1 Wealth of India.
Antidyskinetic 1 Martindale's 28th
AntiEBV 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.
Antiedemic 5 Shimizu,*M., et al. 1990. Anti-inflammatory Constituents of Topically Applied Crude Drugs. IV.1) Constituents and Anti-inflammatory Effect of Paraguayan Crude Drug 'Alhucema' (Lavandula latifolia Vill.)2). Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(8): 2283-2284, 1990.
Antiemetic 1 Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Antiendotoxic 1 Borchard, R. E., Barnes, C. D., and Eltherton, L. G. 1991. Drug Dosage in Laboratory Animals: A Handbook. (3rd Ed.) The Telford Press, Inc., P. O. Box 287, Caldwell NJ 07006.
Antiescherichic 2 *
Antiestrogenic 2 Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antifatigue 1 *
Antifeedant 8 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.
Antifertility 1 Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antifibrinolytic 1 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 53.
Antifibrosarcomic 1 *
Antifibrositic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antiflu 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 195.
Antigliomic 1 *
Antiglutamaergic 1 *