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Common Names
Chrysanthemum; Florist's Chrysanthemum; Mum; Ju Hua (Pinyin)
How this plant is used
Medicinal
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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 | 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. |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antitumor (Skin) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor (Stomach) | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor (Thyroid) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antitumor-Promoter | 1 | Planta Medica, 57: A56, 1991. |
| Antitussive | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiulcer | 5 | Yamahara, J., et al. Stomachic principles in ginger. II. Pungent and anti-ulcer effects of low polar constituents isolated from ginger, the dried rhizoma of... Yakugaku Zasshi 112: 645-655 (1992). |
| Antivaginitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiviral | 10 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 195. |
| Antiyeast | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anxiolytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Aphidifuge | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Apoptotic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Aromatase-Inhibitor | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Artemicide | 2 | Jung, J.H., Pummangura, S., Chaichantipyuth, c., Patarapanich, C., and McLaughlin, J.L. 1989. Bioactive Constituents of Melodorum fruticosum. Phytochemistry. 29(5): 1667-1670. 1990. |
| Arteriodilator | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Ataxigenic | 1 | Zebovitz, T. C. Ed. 1989. Part VII. Flavor and Fragrance Substances, in Keith L. H. and Walters, D.B., eds. Compendium of Safety Data Sheets for Research and Industrial Chemicals. VCH Publishers, New York. 3560-4253. |
| Barbituate-Synergist | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Beta-Blocker | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Beta-Glucuronidase-Inhibitor | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Bronchorelaxant | 1 | Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp. |