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
CAMPHOR	41	Leaf	0.0	1800.0	-0.21	Duke, 1992 *
CARYOPHYLLENE	31	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CHLOROGENIC-ACID	77	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-CHRYSANTHENYL-ACETATE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-LONGIPINANE-2,7-DIONE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
COSTUNOLIDE-DIEPOXIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CRISPOLIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DAVANONE	0	Shoot	7061.0	8803.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DESACETYLPYRETROSIN	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
DIOSMETIN	13	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
EO	0	Plant	4000.0	5000.0	-0.36	Duke, 1992 *
EUPATILIN	2	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-CADINENE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GAMMA-TERPINENE	11	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
GERMACRENE-D	2	Plant	1400.0	2000.0	1.26	Duke, 1992 *
GERMACRENE-D	2	Pm	1400.0	2000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOCHLOROGENIC-ACID	4	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOPINOCAMPHONE	4	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ISOTHUJONE	0	Plant	2640.0	4050.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
JACEIDIN	2	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
Antimyocarditic	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 199.
Antineuralgic	2	Martindale's 28th
Antinitrosaminic	4	Ki Soon Rhee. Oilseed Food Ingredients Used To Minimize Oxidative Flavor Deterioration in Meat Products. Phenolic Compounds in Food and Their Effects on Health, Ch.18.
Antinociceptive	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antionychyotic	1	Taylor, Leslie. 2005. The Healing Power of Rainforest Herbs. SquareOne Publisher, Garden City Park, NY. 519 pp.
Antiophidic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiotitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antioxidant	6	Duke, 1992 *
Antipancreatitic	1	Joseph, J., Nadeau, D. and Underwood, A. 2001. The Color Code. Hyperion, NY.
Antiperiodontal	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiperistaltic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antipermeability	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiperoxidant	3	Planta Medica, 57: A54, 1991.
Antipharyngitic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiplaque	2	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antiplasmodial	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiPMS	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antipneumonic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antipodriac	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antipolio	2	Jim Duke's personal files.