Skip to main content

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Plant Turnera diffusa (Turneraceae)

Common Names
Damiana
How this plant is used
Medicinal

Select a Results View:

View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
Download these results as:
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 Sort descending Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
THIAMINE 0 Leaf 0.4 1.8 -0.83 Duke, 1992 *
THYMOL 71 Leaf 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.
TIN 4 Leaf 2.3 11.0 -0.55 Duke, 1992 *
TRIACONTANE 0 Plant not available not available not available Leung, A.Y., Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients Used in Food, Drugs, and Cosmetics, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1980.
TRICOSAN-2-ONE 0 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
WATER 0 Leaf not available 790000.0 -0.09 Duke, 1992 *
ZINC 77 Leaf 0.8 3.7 -0.50 Duke, 1992 *
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
Download these results as:
List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity Sort descending Chemical Count Reference
Antistreptococcic 3 (View Chemicals list for Antistreptococcic) Duke, 1992 *
Antistress 4 (View Chemicals list for Antistress) Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antistroke 2 (View Chemicals list for Antistroke) Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antisyndrome-X 6 (View Chemicals list for Antisyndrome-X) Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antitic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antitic) Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antitinnitic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antitinnitic) Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antitrichinosic 1 (View Chemicals list for Antitrichinosic) Madaus, G. 1976. Lehrbuch der Biologischen Hilfmittel. Vol,. 1-3. 2862 pp. (+ 144 p. index). Georg Olms Verlag, Hildescheim. Reprint of 1938 Madaus.
Antitriglyceride 2 (View Chemicals list for Antitriglyceride) Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antitumor 5 (View Chemicals list for Antitumor) Simon, P.W. Carrots and Other Horticultural Crops as a Source of Provitamin A Carotenes. HortScience, 25(12): 1495, 1990.
Antitumor (brain) 1 (View Chemicals list for Antitumor (brain)) Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Breast) 3 (View Chemicals list for Antitumor (Breast)) Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Cervix) 1 (View Chemicals list for Antitumor (Cervix)) Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (CNS) 1 (View Chemicals list for Antitumor (CNS)) Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Colon) 1 (View Chemicals list for Antitumor (Colon)) Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Gastric) 1 (View Chemicals list for Antitumor (Gastric)) Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Lung) 5 (View Chemicals list for Antitumor (Lung)) Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Prostate) 2 (View Chemicals list for Antitumor (Prostate)) Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Stomach) 1 (View Chemicals list for Antitumor (Stomach)) Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor-Promoter 1 (View Chemicals list for Antitumor-Promoter) Duke, 1992 *
Antitussive 3 (View Chemicals list for Antitussive) Duke, 1992 *