Plant Narcissus tazetta (Liliaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Daffodil

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
3-O-MARITIDINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
6ALPHA-HYDROXY-3-O-METHYL-EPIMARITIDINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
6BETA-HYDROXY-3-O-METHYL-EPIMARITIDINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALKALOIDS	0	Leaf	not available	2300.0	-0.46	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PHENYLPROPYL-ACETATE	0	Flower	35.0	75.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PHENYLPROPYL-ALCOHOL	0	Flower	70.0	150.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-TERPINEOL	23	Flower	90.0	190.0	0.14	Duke, 1992 *
BENZALDEHYDE	24	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BENZOIC-ACID	20	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BENZYL-ACETATE	9	Flower	520.0	1115.0	-0.09	Duke, 1992 *
BENZYL-ALCOHOL	9	Flower	165.0	360.0	0.31	Duke, 1992 *
CINEOLE	0	Flower	80.0	175.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CINNAMYL-ALCOHOL	6	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DEMETHYLHOMOLYCORINE	0	Bulb	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EO	0	Flower	2100.0	4500.0	-0.27	Duke, 1992 *
EPIGALANTHAMINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EUGENOL	76	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
FIANCINE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GALANTHAMINE	18	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GALANTHINE	0	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	Chemical Count	Reference
Cancer-Preventive	2	Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp.
Candidicide	2	Phytotherapy Research, 4: 93.
Carcinogenic?	1	Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Cardiotonic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Carminative	1	Yamamoto, A., Umemori, S., and Muranishi, S. 1993. Absorption Enhancement of Intrapulmonary Administered Insulin by Various Absorption Enhancers and Protease Inhibitors in Rats. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 46: 14-18, 1994.
Choleretic	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Cholinergic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cicatrizant	1	Duke, 1992 *
CNS-Depressant	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
CNS-Inhibitor	1	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
COX-1-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
COX-2-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Cytochrome-P450-Inhibitor	1	Pizzorno, J. 1998. Total Wellness. Prima Health, a division of Prima.
Cytotoxic	2	Phytotherapy Research, 4: 93.
Dermatitigenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Emetic	2	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.
Enterorelaxant	1	J. Aromatherapy 4: 22.
Expectorant	2	Duke, 1992 *
FLavor	6	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Fungicide	3	Duke, 1992 *