Plant Helianthus annuus (Asteraceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Sunflower; Girasol

How this plant is used

Food

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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
(-)-ENT-KAUR-16-EN-19-OIC-ACID	0	Stem	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-ENT-KAUR-16-EN-19-OIC-ACID-THUJANOL-ESTER	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-ENT-KAURAN-16-BETA-19-DIOL	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-ENT-KAURAN-16-BETA-OL	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-KAUR-16-EN-19-OIC-ACID	3	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
(-)-TRACHYLOBAN-19-OIC-ACID-THUJANOL-ESTER	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1,2-ANHYDRIDO-4,5-DIHYDO-NIVEUSIN-A	0	Leaf	not available	161.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1,2-ANHYDRIDO-NIVEUSIN-A	0	Leaf	not available	228.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1,8-CINEOLE	67	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Rizk, A.F.M. and Al-Nowaihi, A.S., The Phytochemistry of the Horticultural Plants of Qatar, Scientific and Applied Research Centre, University of Qatar.
1-METHOXY-4,5-DIHYDO-NIVEUSIN-A	0	Leaf	not available	207.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1-O-METHYL-4,5-DIHYDO-NIVEUSIN-A	0	Leaf	not available	207.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
1-O-METHYL-HEMI-KETAL-4,5-DIHYDO-NIVEUSIN-A	0	Leaf	not available	207.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
12N-TRICOSANE	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
15-BETA-HYDROXY-TRACHYLOBAN-19-OIC-ACID-METHYL-ESTER	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
15-HYDROXY-3-DEHYDRO-DEOXY-FRUTICIN	0	Leaf	not available	78.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
15-HYDROXY-DEOXY-3-DEHYDRO-FRUTICIN	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
17-HYDROXY-ENT-ISOKAUR-15(16)-EN-19-OIC-ACID	0	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2,4-METHYLENE-CHOLESTEROL	0	Pollen Or Spore	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-METHYL-PROPAN-1-OL	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
23-DEHYDRO-BETA-SITOSTEROL	0	Pollen Or Spore	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	Chemical Count	Reference
Vitamin-A-Activity	1	Duke, 1992 *
Vulnerary	6	Duke, 1992 *
Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor	2	Chem. & Pharm. Bull. 38: 1772.