Plant Tanacetum vulgare (Asteraceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Tansy

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
JACEOSIDIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
L-EPILUDOVICIN-C	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LYRATROL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LYRATRYL-ACETATE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PARTHENOLIDE	27	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PHYTOSTEROLS	2	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
PIPERITONE	7	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
QUERCETIN	176	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
REYNOSIN	1	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SABINENE	5	Plant	12.0	700.0	0.05	Duke, 1992 *
SANTAMARINE	3	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TABULIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TANACETALS	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TANACETIN	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TANACETOL-A	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TANACETOL-B	0	Plant	not available	1100.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TANNINS	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TATRIDIN-A	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TATRIDIN-B	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
TRANS-CHRYSANTHENYL-ACETATE	0	Plant	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
Anticancer (Lung)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticancer (Skin)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticarcinogenic	2	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Anticarcinomic (Breast)	1	Medline (post 1990 searches filed in my computer)
Anticariogenic	3	Muroi, H. and Kubo, I. 1993. Combination Effects of Antibacterial Compounds in Green Tea Flavor against Streptococcus mutans. J. Agric. Food Chem. 41: 1102-1105.
Anticataract	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticatarrh	1	Martindale's 29th
Anticholinesterase	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticolitic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anticomplementary	2	Duke, 1992 *
AntiCrohn's	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anticystitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antidementia	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antidepressant	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antidermatitic	3	Bisset, N.G., ed. 1994. Herbal Drugs and Phytopharmaceuticals. CRC Press. Boca Raton, FL. 566 pp.
Antidiabetic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antidiarrheic	1	Wealth of India.
Antidysenteric	1	Wealth of India.
AntiEBV	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antiedemic	2	Shimizu,*M., et al. 1990. Anti-inflammatory Constituents of Topically Applied Crude Drugs. IV.1) Constituents and Anti-inflammatory Effect of Paraguayan Crude Drug 'Alhucema' (Lavandula latifolia Vill.)2). Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(8): 2283-2284, 1990.