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Common Names
Sweet-Mace; Sweet-Scent Marigold; Sweet-Scent Mexican Marigold; Anise Marigold
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIHYDRO-TAGETONE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Tramil |
| DIHYDROACTINIDIOLIDE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Bicchi, C., Fresia, M., Rubiolo, P., Monti, D., Franz, C., Goehler, I. 1997. Constituents of Tagetes lucida Cav. ssp. lucida essential oil. Flavor & Fragrance, 12(1): 47-52. |
| ELEMOL | 2 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Bicchi, C., Fresia, M., Rubiolo, P., Monti, D., Franz, C., Goehler, I. 1997. Constituents of Tagetes lucida Cav. ssp. lucida essential oil. Flavor & Fragrance, 12(1): 47-52. |
| EO | 0 | Shoot | not available | 6000.0 | -0.40 | Bicchi, C., Fresia, M., Rubiolo, P., Monti, D., Franz, C., Goehler, I. 1997. Constituents of Tagetes lucida Cav. ssp. lucida essential oil. Flavor & Fragrance, 12(1): 47-52. |
| ESTRAGOLE | 12 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Tramil |
| ESTRAGOLE | 12 | Shoot | not available | 2035.0 | -0.39 | Bicchi, C., Fresia, M., Rubiolo, P., Monti, D., Franz, C., Goehler, I. 1997. Constituents of Tagetes lucida Cav. ssp. lucida essential oil. Flavor & Fragrance, 12(1): 47-52. |
| EUGENOL-METHYL-ETHER | 5 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Tramil |
| GALLIC-ACID | 62 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Tramil |
| GAMMA-CADINENE | 0 | Shoot | not available | 30.0 | -0.17 | Bicchi, C., Fresia, M., Rubiolo, P., Monti, D., Franz, C., Goehler, I. 1997. Constituents of Tagetes lucida Cav. ssp. lucida essential oil. Flavor & Fragrance, 12(1): 47-52. |
| GAMMA-ELEMENE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Bicchi, C., Fresia, M., Rubiolo, P., Monti, D., Franz, C., Goehler, I. 1997. Constituents of Tagetes lucida Cav. ssp. lucida essential oil. Flavor & Fragrance, 12(1): 47-52. |
| GERMACRENE-D | 2 | Shoot | not available | 160.0 | -0.28 | Bicchi, C., Fresia, M., Rubiolo, P., Monti, D., Franz, C., Goehler, I. 1997. Constituents of Tagetes lucida Cav. ssp. lucida essential oil. Flavor & Fragrance, 12(1): 47-52. |
| GLOBULOL | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Bicchi, C., Fresia, M., Rubiolo, P., Monti, D., Franz, C., Goehler, I. 1997. Constituents of Tagetes lucida Cav. ssp. lucida essential oil. Flavor & Fragrance, 12(1): 47-52. |
| HERNIARIN | 12 | Shoot | not available | 30.0 | not available | Bicchi, C., Fresia, M., Rubiolo, P., Monti, D., Franz, C., Goehler, I. 1997. Constituents of Tagetes lucida Cav. ssp. lucida essential oil. Flavor & Fragrance, 12(1): 47-52. |
| LEUCOANTHOCYANINS | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Tramil |
| LIMONENE | 60 | Leaf | not available | 165.0 | -0.27 | Tramil |
| LINALOOL | 53 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Tramil |
| LINALOOL | 53 | Shoot | not available | 65.0 | -0.22 | Bicchi, C., Fresia, M., Rubiolo, P., Monti, D., Franz, C., Goehler, I. 1997. Constituents of Tagetes lucida Cav. ssp. lucida essential oil. Flavor & Fragrance, 12(1): 47-52. |
| MELLEIN | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Bicchi, C., Fresia, M., Rubiolo, P., Monti, D., Franz, C., Goehler, I. 1997. Constituents of Tagetes lucida Cav. ssp. lucida essential oil. Flavor & Fragrance, 12(1): 47-52. |
| METHYL-EUGENOL | 20 | Shoot | not available | 1460.0 | -0.15 | Bicchi, C., Fresia, M., Rubiolo, P., Monti, D., Franz, C., Goehler, I. 1997. Constituents of Tagetes lucida Cav. ssp. lucida essential oil. Flavor & Fragrance, 12(1): 47-52. |
| METHYL-ISOEUGENOL | 15 | Shoot | not available | 120.0 | not available | Bicchi, C., Fresia, M., Rubiolo, P., Monti, D., Franz, C., Goehler, I. 1997. Constituents of Tagetes lucida Cav. ssp. lucida essential oil. Flavor & Fragrance, 12(1): 47-52. |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Hypotensive | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Hypothermic | 4 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Immunomodulator | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Immunostimulant | 2 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 124. |
| Immunosuppressant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Inflammatory | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Insect-attractant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Insecticide | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Insectifuge | 6 | Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990. |
| Insulin-Sparing | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Interleukin-6-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Irritant | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Juvabional | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Lactagogue | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Larvicide | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Leucocytogenic | 1 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 124. |
| Lipolytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Mosquitofuge | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Motor-Depressant | 1 | Buchbauer et al, e.g.Buchbauer et al,1993.Therapeutic properties of essential oils and fragrances. Chap.12 in Teranishi,R, Buttery,R.G and Sugisawa,H. Eds. Bioactive Volatile Compounds from Plants. ACS Symposium Series 525. Amer. Chem. Soc., Washington DC |
| Mutagenic | 2 | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |