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Plant Tagetes minuta (Asteraceae)

Common Names
Wild Marigold; Aztec Marigold; Dwarf Marigold; Mexican Marigold; Muster John Henry; Stinking-Roger
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
BUTYRIC-ACID-2-METHYL-ETHYL-ESTER 0 Fruit Essent. Oil not available 16500.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
CAMPHENE 9 Essential Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CARVEOL 1 Essential Oil not available 8500.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
CARVONE 19 Essential Oil not available 8800.0 -0.83 Duke, 1992 *
CARVONE 19 Fruit Essent. Oil not available 7700.0 -0.69 Duke, 1992 *
CARYOPHYLLENE 31 Flower Essent. Oil not available 5200.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
CINERIN-I 0 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CINERIN-II 0 Tissue Culture not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CIS-OCIMENE 3 Essential Oil not available 513200.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
CIS-OCIMENE 3 Flower Essent. Oil not available 283500.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
CIS-OCIMENONE 0 Essential Oil not available 61700.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
CIS-OCIMENONE 0 Flower Essent. Oil not available 100000.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
CIS-OCIMENONE 0 Fruit Essent. Oil not available 91500.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
CIS-OCIMENONE 0 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 321000.0 not available Zygadlo, J. S., Guzman, C. A., Grosso, N. R. 1994. Antifungal Properties of the Leaf Oils of Tagetes Minuta L. and T. filifolia Lag. J. Essent. Oil Res. 6 6: 617-621. Cat Quim Org Fac Cien Exact Univ Nacion Cordoba Cordoba 5000 Argentina.
CIS-TAGETENONE 0 Flower Essent. Oil 1300.0 132200.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
CIS-TAGETENONE 0 Fruit Essent. Oil 132200.0 137600.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
CIS-TAGETENONE 0 Shoot Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
CIS-TAGETONE 0 Essential Oil not available 41700.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
CIS-TAGETONE 0 Flower Essent. Oil 70000.0 271500.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
CIS-TAGETONE 0 Fruit Essent. Oil 87800.0 246200.0 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
(-)-Chronotropic 2 Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
(-)-Inotropic 2 Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.
11B-HSD-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 3 Duke, 1992 *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Acaricide 5 Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *
AChE-Inhibitor 2 Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
Acidulant 1 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 5 Duke, 1992 *
Allelochemic 6 Duke, 1992 *
Allelopathic 5 Duke, 1992 *
Allergenic 11 Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic 6 Martindale's 28th
Ancylostomicide 1 Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.
Anemiagenic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Anesthetic 4 Duke, 1992 *
Ankylostomacide 1 Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.