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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
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PATULETIN-7-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PATULETIN-7-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PATULETRIN | 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. |
| PATULETRIN | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PATULITRIN | 0 | Tissue Culture | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PHELLANDRENE | 4 | Flower Essent. Oil | not available | 1700.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PHENYL-ACETALDEHYDE | 2 | Plant | 65.0 | 175.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PHENYL-ETHYL-ALCOHOL | 0 | Plant | 288.0 | 770.0 | 1.40 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PHENYLETHANOL | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PIPERITONE | 7 | Fruit Essent. Oil | not available | 4100.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| PROPIONIC-ACID-2-METHYL-ETHYL-ESTER | 0 | Fruit Essent. Oil | not available | 3300.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PYRETHRIN-I | 2 | Tissue Culture | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PYRETHRIN-II | 2 | Tissue Culture | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| QUERCETAGETIN | 8 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| QUERCETAGETIN | 8 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| QUERCETAGETIN-3-ARABINO-GALACTOSIDE | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| QUERCETAGETIN-3-ARABINOSYL-GALACTOSIDE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| QUERCETAGETIN-7-O-BETA-GLUCOSIDE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| QUERCETAGETRIN | 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. |
| QUERCETAGETRIN | 0 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Cancer-Preventive | 12 | Stitt, P. A. Why George Should Eat Broccoli. Dougherty Co, Milwaukee, WI, 1990, 399 pp. |
| Candidicide | 9 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Candidistat | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Capillariprotective | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Carcinogenic | 3 | Nigg, H.N. and Seigler, D.S., eds. 1992. Phytochemical Resources for Medicine and Agriculture. Plenum Press, New York. 445 pp. |
| Carminative | 2 | 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. |
| Caspase-3-Inducer | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Catabolic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Chemopreventive | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cholagogue | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Choleretic | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cholesterolytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Cicatrizant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CNS-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CNS-Stimulant | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| CNS-Toxic | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Coleoptophile | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| COMT-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Convulsant | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Copper-Chelator | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |