Plant Conyza canadensis (Asteraceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Butterweed, Hogweed, Horseweed

How this plant is used

Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Sort descending	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
ALPHA-SPINOSTEROL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
APIGENIN	101	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL	47	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CAFFEIC-ACID	102	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CITRAL	53	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CITRONELLAL	20	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
D-LIMONENE	19	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIPENTENE	7	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DL-TERPINEOL	0	Plant	437.0	673.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EO	0	Plant	2600.0	6000.0	-0.28	Duke, 1992 *
GALLIC-ACID	62	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LINALOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MATRICARIA-METHYL-ESTER	0	Plant	520.0	1200.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SUCCINIC-ACID	7	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TANNIC-ACID	41	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TANNIN	35	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TERPINYL-ACETATE	5	Plant	154.0	238.0	0.85	Duke, 1992 *
VANILLIC-ACID	24	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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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 Sort descending	Chemical Count	Reference
11B-HSD-Inhibitor	1 (View Chemicals list for 11B-HSD-Inhibitor)	Duke, 1992 *
Acaricide	1 (View Chemicals list for Acaricide)	Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor	1 (View Chemicals list for ACE-Inhibitor)	Duke, 1992 *
Additive	1 (View Chemicals list for Additive)	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor	3 (View Chemicals list for Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor)	Ichikawa, K., et al. 1991. Isolation and Structure Determination of Aldose Reductase Inhibitors from Traditional Thai Medicine, and Syntheses of Their Derivatives. Sankyo Kenkyusho Nempo, 43: 99-110.
Allelopathic	1 (View Chemicals list for Allelopathic)	Duke, 1992 *
Allergenic	5 (View Chemicals list for Allergenic)	Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic	2 (View Chemicals list for Analgesic)	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic	1 (View Chemicals list for Androgenic)	Duke, 1992 *
Angiogenic	1 (View Chemicals list for Angiogenic)	Duke, 1992 *
Anorexic	1 (View Chemicals list for Anorexic)	Martindale's 28th
Anthelmintic	2 (View Chemicals list for Anthelmintic)	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Antiacetylcholinesterase	1 (View Chemicals list for Antiacetylcholinesterase)	Duke, 1992 *
AntiADD	1 (View Chemicals list for AntiADD)	Duke, 1992 *
Antiadenomic	1 (View Chemicals list for Antiadenomic)	Merck 11th Edition
Antiadenoviral	1 (View Chemicals list for Antiadenoviral)	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 207.
Antiadenovirus	1 (View Chemicals list for Antiadenovirus)	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 194.
Antiaflatoxin	1 (View Chemicals list for Antiaflatoxin)	Duke, 1992 *
Antiaggregant	2 (View Chemicals list for Antiaggregant)	Duke, 1992 *
Antiaging	2 (View Chemicals list for Antiaging)	Duke, 1992 *