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Plant Compounds of Artemisia afra , the African wormwood

Kingdom:  Plantae
Class:  Magnoliopsida
Order:  Asterales
Family:  Asteraceae
Genus:  Artemisia
Author:  Jacquin & Willdenow
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Bedoukain RussellIPM

Compounds:

Mwangi  1995 
 
        2,3-dehydro-1,8-cineole  0.06 Relative ratio of the component   Naivasha, Kenya  leaf 
        2-p-tolylpropene  0.01 Relative ratio of the component      
        4-terpinenyl acetate  0.01 Relative ratio of the component      
        7-epi-5-silphiperfolene  0.01 Relative ratio of the component      
        alpha-cadinol  0.01 Relative ratio of the component      
        alpha-phellandrene  0.01 Relative ratio of the component      
        alpha-terpinene  0.62 Relative ratio of the component      
        alpha-terpineol  0.01 Relative ratio of the component      
        alpha-terpinolene  0.05 Relative ratio of the component      
        beta-pinene  0.16 Relative ratio of the component      
        borneol  5.09 Relative ratio of the component      
        bornyl acetate  0.23 Relative ratio of the component      
        camphene  0.12 Relative ratio of the component      
        caryophyllene oxide  0.58 Relative ratio of the component      
        cis-1,8-p-menthadien-2-ol  0.01 Relative ratio of the component      
        cis-beta-ocimene  0.01 Relative ratio of the component      
        cis-linalool oxide  0.01 Relative ratio of the component      
        cis-p-2-menthen-1-ol  0.18 Relative ratio of the component      
        cis-sabinene hydrate  0.63 Relative ratio of the component      
        cis-verbenol  0.01 Relative ratio of the component      
        cuminaldehyde  0.01 Relative ratio of the component      
        delta1-octen-3-ol  1.14 Relative ratio of the component      
        delta-terpineol  0.01 Relative ratio of the component      
        eucalyptol  67.37 Relative ratio of the component      
        gamma-terpinene  1.64 Relative ratio of the component      
        germacrene D  0.01 Relative ratio of the component      
        isoamyl isovalerate  0.01 Relative ratio of the component      
        isoamyl phenylacetate  0.24 Relative ratio of the component      
        isopentyl 2me-butanoate  2 Relative ratio of the component      
        isopentyl isobutyrate  0.01 Relative ratio of the component      
        limonene  0.27 Relative ratio of the component      
        linalool  0.01 Relative ratio of the component      
        linalool oxide  0.01 Relative ratio of the component      
        myrtenal  0.01 Relative ratio of the component      
        myrtenol  0.01 Relative ratio of the component      
        p-cymen-8-ol  0.01 Relative ratio of the component      
        p-cymene  2.3 Relative ratio of the component      
        phenethyl butyrate  0.01 Relative ratio of the component      
        pinocarvone  0.01 Relative ratio of the component      
        sabinene  0.09 Relative ratio of the component      
        spathulenol  0.09 Relative ratio of the component      
        terpinen-4-ol  6.5 Relative ratio of the component      
        terpinyl acetate  0.94 Relative ratio of the component      
        trans-1,8-p-menthadien-2-ol  0.01 Relative ratio of the component      
        trans-2-menthenol  0.76 Relative ratio of the component      
        trans-nerolidol  0.01 Relative ratio of the component      
        trans-pinocarveol  0.01 Relative ratio of the component      
        trans-piperitol  0.32 Relative ratio of the component      
        trans-sabinene hydrate  0.43 Relative ratio of the component      
        trans-verbenol  1.07 Relative ratio of the component      
 
Libbey  1989 
 
        alpha-pinene  0.1 Relative ratio of the component   Albany, Oregon, USA  leaf 
        alpha-thujone  54.2 Relative ratio of the component      
        artemisia alcohol  0.7 Relative ratio of the component      
        artemisia ketone  0.3 Relative ratio of the component      
        beta-thujone  13.7 Relative ratio of the component      
        borneol  1.7 Relative ratio of the component      
        camphene  1.6 Relative ratio of the component      
        camphor  8.8 Relative ratio of the component      
        eucalyptol  13.7 Relative ratio of the component      
        isoamyl isovalerate  1.6 Relative ratio of the component      
        p-cymene  0.05 Relative ratio of the component      
 
Piprek  1982 
 
        alpha-bergamotene  1.49 Relative ratio of the component   Alice, South Africa  oil 
        alpha-pinene  0.3 Relative ratio of the component      
        alpha-terpinolene  0.51 Relative ratio of the component      
        alpha-thujone  52.5 Relative ratio of the component      
        aromadendrene  1.38 Relative ratio of the component      
        artemisia ketone  1.96 Relative ratio of the component      
        beta-caryophyllene  1.62 Relative ratio of the component      
        beta-thujone  13.1 Relative ratio of the component      
        camphene  1.15 Relative ratio of the component      
        camphor  6.55 Relative ratio of the component      
        eucalyptol  13 Relative ratio of the component      
        gamma-terpinene  0.75 Relative ratio of the component      
        p-cymene  0.66 Relative ratio of the component      
 
Muyima  2002 
 
        alpha-terpinene  0.3 Relative ratio of the component   Alice, South Africa  leaf 
        alpha-thujene  0.2 Relative ratio of the component      
        alpha-thujone  52.6 Relative ratio of the component      
        beta-phellandrene  0.4 Relative ratio of the component      
        beta-pinene  0.1 Relative ratio of the component      
        borneol  2.1 Relative ratio of the component      
        camphene  2.7 Relative ratio of the component      
        camphor  15.6 Relative ratio of the component      
        delta1-octen-3-ol  0.1 Relative ratio of the component      
        eucalyptol  13.6 Relative ratio of the component      
        linalool acetate  0.2 Relative ratio of the component      
        m-cymene  1.4 Relative ratio of the component      
        pentylbenzene  0.1 Relative ratio of the component      
        verbenone  1.5 Relative ratio of the component      
 
Moody  1994 
 
        23Hy  13.92 Relative ratio of the component   Zimbabwe  oil 
        2me7me-Z4-octen-2,7-diol  19.03 Relative ratio of the component      
        2-p-tolylpropene  4.03 Relative ratio of the component      
        3-acetyl-me-beta-pinene  0.73 Relative ratio of the component      
        alpha-pinene  0.69 Relative ratio of the component      
        alpha-thujene  0.55 Relative ratio of the component      
        alpha-thujone  1.66 Relative ratio of the component      
        artemisia ketone  11.67 Relative ratio of the component      
        camphene  0.91 Relative ratio of the component      
        camphor  6.21 Relative ratio of the component      
        eucalyptol  17.55 Relative ratio of the component      
        gamma-elemene  0.84 Relative ratio of the component      
        isoborneol  2.67 Relative ratio of the component      
        linalool propionate  4.96 Relative ratio of the component      
        p-cymene  0.99 Relative ratio of the component      
        santalol  0.67 Relative ratio of the component      
        terpinen-4-ol  1.22 Relative ratio of the component      
        trans-sabinene hydrate  1.19 Relative ratio of the component      
 
Reference(s):

Libbey, L.M., and Sturtz, G. 1989. Unusual essential oils grown in Oregon. I. Artemisia afra Jacq. J. Essent. Oil Res. 1(1):29-31.
 
Moody, J.O., Adeleye, S.A., Gundidza, M.G., and Wyllie, G. 1994. Analysis of the essential oil of Artemisia afra. Pharmazie. 49(12):935-936.
 
Muyima, N.Y.O., Zulu, G., Bhengu, T., and Popplewell, D. 2002. The potential application of some novel essential oils as natural cosmetic preservatives in an aqueous cream formulation. Flavour Frag. J. 17(4):258-266.
 
Mwangi, J.W., Achola, K.J., Sinei, K.A., Lwande, W., and Laurent, R. 1995. Essential oil constituents of Artemisia afra Willd. J. Essent. Oil Res. 7(1):97-99.
 
Piprek, S.R.K., Graven, E.H., and Whitfield, P. Some potentially important indigenous aromatic plants for the eastern sea-board areas of Southern Africa. 1982. In: Aromatic Plants, eds. Margaris, H., Koedam, A., and Vokou, D. Martinus Nijhoff Publ., The Hague. 255-263.
 
 
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