Ambrosia hispida (Margarita de Mar)

Traditional uses

Bahamas

• Ache(Stomach)
• Anodyne
• Cathartic
• Cold
• Tuberculosis
• Fever
• Flu
• Metroxenia
• Parturition
• Puerperium
• Apertif

Mexico

• Fever

Tradition unspecified

• Rheumatism
• Diaphoretic
• Fever

Chemicals

Shoot

• AMBROSIN — 8 to 611
• DAMSIN — 14 to 100
• DAMSINIC-ACID — 150
• ENT-KAUR-16-EN-19-OIC-ACID — 6
• HISPIDULIN — 255 to 277
• PEDALITIN — 46
• STIGMASTEROL — 22.5
• 3-HYDROXYAMBROSIN-DAMSINATE — 10
• ANHYDROCORONOPILIN — 27

Plant

• AMBROSIN — 7400
• DAMSIN — 3430
• HISPIDULIN — 370

Activities

1. Antitumor — 4 compounds; AMBROSIN, DAMSIN, DAMSINIC-ACID, HISPIDULIN
2. Antihepatotoxic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; HISPIDULIN, STIGMASTEROL
3. Antioxidant — 2 compounds; HISPIDULIN, STIGMASTEROL
4. Cancer-Preventive — 2 compounds; HISPIDULIN, STIGMASTEROL
5. Cytotoxic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; AMBROSIN, DAMSIN
6. Schistosomicide — 2 compounds; AMBROSIN, DAMSIN
7. Allergenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; AMBROSIN
8. Antiaggregant — 1 compounds; HISPIDULIN
9. Antiinflammatory — 1 compounds; STIGMASTEROL
10. Antinociceptive — 1 compounds; STIGMASTEROL
11. Antiophidic — 1 compounds; STIGMASTEROL
12. Antiperoxidant — 1 compounds; HISPIDULIN
13. Antiradicular — 1 compounds; HISPIDULIN
14. Antiviral — 1 compounds; STIGMASTEROL
15. Artemicide — 1 compounds; STIGMASTEROL
16. Estrogenic — 1 compounds; STIGMASTEROL
17. Hypocholesterolemic — 1 compounds; STIGMASTEROL
18. Molluscicide — 1 compounds; DAMSIN
19. Ovulant — 1 compounds; STIGMASTEROL
20. Pesticide — 1 compounds; AMBROSIN
21. Sedative — 1 compounds; STIGMASTEROL

Toxic compounds

• AMBROSIN — Allergenic; Plant
• AMBROSIN — Allergenic; Shoot
• AMBROSIN — Cytotoxic; Plant; 40-3,500 ppb
• AMBROSIN — Cytotoxic; Shoot; 40-3,500 ppb
• DAMSIN — Cytotoxic; Plant; 0.058 ppm
• DAMSIN — Cytotoxic; Shoot; 0.058 ppm
• HISPIDULIN — Antihepatotoxic; Plant; 32 mg/kg
• HISPIDULIN — Antihepatotoxic; Shoot; 32 mg/kg
• STIGMASTEROL — Antihepatotoxic; Shoot