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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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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (5E)-OCIMENONE | 2 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Abstract (See species file) |
| 1,8-CINEOLE | 67 | Plant | 47.0 | 125.0 | -0.53 | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2,2',2'',5'-TERTHIOPHENE | 0 | Flower Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2,3,5-TRIMETHYLFURAN | 0 | Fruit Essent. Oil | not available | 18900.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2,6-DIMETHYL-7-OCTEN-4-ONE | 0 | Plant | 93.0 | 500.0 | not available | Guenther, E., The Essential Oils, 6 volumes, D. van Nostrand, New York, 1948-1952. |
| 2-HEXEN-1-AL | 0 | Plant | 65.0 | 175.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 3,7-DIMETHYL-OCT-1-EN-6-ONE | 0 | Flower Essent. Oil | not available | 5.6 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 3,7-DIMETHYL-OCTA-1,7-DIEN-6-ONE | 0 | Flower Essent. Oil | not available | 7.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5-(3-BUTEN-1-YNYL)-2,2'-BITHIENYL | 2 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5-(4-CHLORO-3-HYDROXYBUT-1-YNYL)-2,2-BITHIENYL | 0 | Root | not available | not available | not available | List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979. |
| 5-(BUT-3-EN-1-YNYL-2,2'-BITHIENYL | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5-HYDROXY-3,7-DIEMTHYL-OCT-1-EN-6-ONE | 0 | Flower Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5-ISOBUTYL-3-METHYLFURAN-2-CARBALDEHYDE | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | 1000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5-METHYL-2,2',2'',5'-TERTHIOPHENE | 0 | Flower Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5-METHYL-ALPHA-TERTHIENYL | 0 | Flower Essent. Oil | not available | 2000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ACETIC-ACID | 16 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ACETIC-ACID-2-METHYL-BUTYL-ESTER | 0 | Fruit Essent. Oil | not available | 2300.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALPHA-COPAENE | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | 1000.0 | -0.57 | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALPHA-HUMULENE | 2 | Flower Essent. Oil | not available | 4000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| ALPHA-PINENE | 28 | Essential Oil | not available | 10300.0 | -0.47 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antimutagenic | 3 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 235. |
| Antimyocarditic | 1 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 199. |
| Antineuritic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antinitrosaminic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antinociceptive | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiobesity | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antionychyotic | 1 | Taylor, Leslie. 2005. The Healing Power of Rainforest Herbs. SquareOne Publisher, Garden City Park, NY. 519 pp. |
| Antiotitic | 2 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antioxidant | 12 | Jim Duke's personal files. |
| Antioxidant (LDL) | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antipancreatitic | 1 | Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY. |
| Antipeptic | 1 | Chem & Pharm. Bull., 34: 3854, 1986. |
| Antiperiodontal | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antiperiodontic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiperistaltic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antipermeability | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiperoxidant | 2 | Planta Medica, 57: A110, 1991. |
| Antipharyngitic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiplaque | 3 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antiplasmodial | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |