Plant Tagetes minuta (Asteraceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

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
QUERCETAGETRIN	0	Tissue Culture	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN	176	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN-5-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE	0	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SABINENE	5	Flower Essent. Oil	not available	1800.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SABINENE	5	Fruit Essent. Oil	not available	2200.0	-0.71	Duke, 1992 *
SABINENE	5	Leaf Essent. Oil	not available	not available	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.
SABINENE	5	Plant	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.
SALICYLALDEHYDE	5	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SALICYLALDEHYDE	5	Plant	47.0	395.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SPATHULENOL	0	Essential Oil	not available	20900.0	1.00	Duke, 1992 *
SPATHULENOL	0	Flower Essent. Oil	not available	100.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
STEARIC-ACID	8	Seed Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SYRINGIC-ACID	6	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SYRINGIC-ACID-MONOMETHYLESTER	0	Plant	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.
TAGETONE	2	Essential Oil	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TAGETONE	2	Plant	288.0	3000.0	1.41	Duke, 1992 *
TERPINEN-4-OL	23	Flower Essent. Oil	not available	500.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TERPINEOL	18	Plant	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.
TERPINOLENE	9	Essential Oil	not available	1200.0	-0.39	Duke, 1992 *
THIOPHENE	7	Leaf	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
Antitumor-Promoter?	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitussive	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antiulcer	7	Duke, 1992 *
Antivaginitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiviral	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antiyeast	1	Duke, 1992 *
Apoptotic	5	Duke, 1992 *
Ascaricide	1	Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.
Astringent	1	Merck 11th Edition
Ataxigenic	1	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.
ATPase-Inhibitor	1	Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp.
Bacteriostatic	1	Chin. J. Tuber. Respir. Dis.
Bacteristat	1	Duke, 1992 *
Barbituate-Synergist	1	Duke, 1992 *
Bradycardiac	1	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Bronchoprotectant	1	Duke, 1992 *
Bronchorelaxant	1	Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp.
Calcium-Antagonist	2	Duke, 1992 *
Calmodulin-Antagonist	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
cAMP-Phosphodiesterase-Inhibitor	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).