Tridax procumbens (Coatbuttons)

Traditional uses

Elsewhere

• Alopecia
• Antiseptic
• Bruise
• Diarrhea
• Dysentery
• Insecticide
• Parasiticide
• Wound
• Bronchitis
• Catarrh
• Hemostat

Mexico

• Refrigerant

Guatemala

• Insecticide
• Maggot

Chemicals

Leaf

• CAO — 42000
• CARBOHYDRATES — 408000
• FIBER — 170000
• K2O — 84000
• MGO — 17000
• P2O5 — 11000
• ASH — 159000
• FAT — 18000
• FUMARIC-ACID
• PROTEIN — 263000

Flower

• GLUCOLUTEOLIN
• ISOQUERCETIN
• QUERCETIN
• LUTEOLIN

Plant

• BETA-SITOSTEROL
• TANNIN

Activities

1. Antioxidant — 5 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, FUMARIC-ACID, LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN, TANNIN
2. Antitumor — 5 compounds; FIBER, FUMARIC-ACID, LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN, TANNIN
3. Antiviral — 5 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, ISOQUERCETIN, LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN, TANNIN
4. Cancer-Preventive — 5 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, FIBER, LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN, TANNIN
5. Pesticide — 5 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, ISOQUERCETIN, LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN, TANNIN
6. Antibacterial — 4 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN, TANNIN
7. Antimutagenic — 4 compounds; toxic activity; BETA-SITOSTEROL, LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN, TANNIN
8. Hepatoprotective — 4 compounds; toxic activity; BETA-SITOSTEROL, LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN, TANNIN
9. Antiestrogenic — 3 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
10. Antifeedant — 3 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
11. AntiHIV — 3 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN, TANNIN
12. Antihypertensive — 3 compounds; FIBER, QUERCETIN, TANNIN
13. Antiinflammatory — 3 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
14. Antileukemic — 3 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
15. Antitumor (Lung) — 3 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
16. Antiulcer — 3 compounds; FIBER, QUERCETIN, TANNIN
17. Apoptotic — 3 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
18. Estrogenic — 3 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
19. Hypocholesterolemic — 3 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, FIBER, LUTEOLIN
20. Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor — 3 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN, TANNIN
21. Vasodilator — 3 compounds; FIBER, LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
22. Xanthine-Oxidase-Inhibitor — 3 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN, TANNIN
23. Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
24. Antiallergic — 2 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
25. Antiangiogenic — 2 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
26. Anticariogenic — 2 compounds; QUERCETIN, TANNIN
27. Anticataract — 2 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
28. Anticomplementary — 2 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
29. Antidermatitic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; FUMARIC-ACID, QUERCETIN
30. Antidiabetic — 2 compounds; FIBER, QUERCETIN
31. Antihepatotoxic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; QUERCETIN, TANNIN
32. Antiherpetic — 2 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
33. Antihistaminic — 2 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
34. Antilymphomic — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, LUTEOLIN
35. Antimelanomic — 2 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
36. Antinociceptive — 2 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
37. Antiophidic — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, TANNIN
38. Antipolio — 2 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
39. Antiproliferant — 2 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
40. Antiprostatitic — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, QUERCETIN
41. Antipsoriac — 2 compounds; FUMARIC-ACID, QUERCETIN
42. Antiradicular — 2 compounds; QUERCETIN, TANNIN
43. Antispasmodic — 2 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
44. Antitumor (Breast) — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, QUERCETIN
45. Antitumor (Colon) — 2 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
46. Antitumor (Ovary) — 2 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
47. Antitumor (Skin) — 2 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
48. Antitumor-Promoter — 2 compounds; QUERCETIN, TANNIN
49. Candidicide — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, QUERCETIN
50. Carcinogenic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; QUERCETIN, TANNIN
51. Cyclooxygenase-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; QUERCETIN, TANNIN
52. Cytotoxic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
53. Deiodinase-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
54. Differentiator — 2 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
55. Diuretic — 2 compounds; FIBER, LUTEOLIN
56. Glucosyl-Transferase-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; QUERCETIN, TANNIN
57. Hypoglycemic — 2 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL, QUERCETIN
58. iNOS-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
59. Metalloproteinase-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
60. MMP-9-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
61. NEP-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
62. NF-kB-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
63. NO-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
64. Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; QUERCETIN, TANNIN
65. Proliferant — 2 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
66. Protein-Kinase-C-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
67. PTK-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
68. TNF-alpha-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
69. Topoisomerase-I-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
70. VEGF-Inhibitor — 2 compounds; LUTEOLIN, QUERCETIN
71. 11B-HSD-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
72. 5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
73. Acidulant — 1 compounds; FUMARIC-ACID
74. Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
75. Allelochemic — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
76. Allergenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; QUERCETIN
77. Analgesic — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
78. Androgenic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
79. Angiogenic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
80. Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker — 1 compounds; FIBER
81. Anorexic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
82. Anthelmintic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
83. Antiadenomic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
84. Antiaflatoxin — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
85. Antiaggregant — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
86. Antiaging — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
87. Antialzheimeran — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
88. Antianaphylactic — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
89. Antiandrogenic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
90. Antiarthritic — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
91. Antiasthmatic — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
92. Antiatherogenic — 1 compounds; LUTEOLIN
93. Antiatherosclerotic — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
94. Anticancer — 1 compounds; TANNIN
95. Anticancer (Breast) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
96. Anticancer (Cervix) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
97. Anticancer (Lung) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
98. Anticarcinogenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; LUTEOLIN
99. Anticarcinomic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; LUTEOLIN
100. Anticarcinomic (Breast) — 1 compounds; toxic activity; QUERCETIN
101. Anticolitic — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
102. AntiCrohn's — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
103. Anticystitic — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
104. Antidepressant — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
105. Antidermatic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; LUTEOLIN
106. Antidiarrheic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
107. Antidysenteric — 1 compounds; TANNIN
108. Antiedemic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
109. Antielastase — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
110. Antiencephalitic — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
111. Antiescherichic — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
112. Antifertility — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
113. Antifibrosarcomic — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
114. Antiflu — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
115. Antigastric — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
116. Antigonadotrophic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
117. Antigonadotropic — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
118. AntiGTF — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
119. Antihepatocarcinogenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; FUMARIC-ACID
120. Antihydrophobic — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
121. Antihyperlipoproteinaemic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
122. Antileishmanic — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
123. Antileukotriene — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
124. Antilipolytic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
125. Antilipoperoxidant — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
126. Antimalarial — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
127. Antimetastatic — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
128. Antimyocarditic — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
129. Antinephritic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
130. Antinitrosaminic — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
131. Antiobesity — 1 compounds; FIBER
132. Antipancreatitic — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
133. Antiperiodontal — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
134. Antiperistaltic — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
135. Antipermeability — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
136. Antiperoxidant — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
137. Antipharyngitic — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
138. Antiplaque — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
139. Antiplasmodial — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
140. AntiPMS — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
141. Antipodriac — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
142. Antiprogestational — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
143. Antiprostaglandin — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
144. Antiprostanoid — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
145. Antiprostatadenomic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
146. Antipyretic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
147. Antirenitic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
148. Antiretroviral — 1 compounds; ISOQUERCETIN
149. Antistreptococcic — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
150. Antithiamin — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
151. Antithrombic — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
152. Antitrypanosomic — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
153. Antitumor (Bladder) — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
154. Antitumor (brain) — 1 compounds; LUTEOLIN
155. Antitumor (Cervix) — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
156. Antitumor (Kidney) — 1 compounds; LUTEOLIN
157. Antitumor (Pancreas) — 1 compounds; LUTEOLIN
158. Antitumor (Stomach) — 1 compounds; LUTEOLIN
159. Antitumor (Thyroid) — 1 compounds; LUTEOLIN
160. Antitussive — 1 compounds; LUTEOLIN
161. Aphidifuge — 1 compounds; LUTEOLIN
162. Aromatase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LUTEOLIN
163. Artemicide — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
164. ATPase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
165. Bacteristat — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
166. Beta-Blocker — 1 compounds; FIBER
167. Beta-Glucuronidase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LUTEOLIN
168. Bradycardiac — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
169. Calcium-Antagonist — 1 compounds; LUTEOLIN
170. Calmodulin-Antagonist — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
171. cAMP-Phosphodiesterase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
172. Capillariprotective — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
173. Cardioprotective — 1 compounds; toxic activity; FIBER
174. Caspase-8-Inducer — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
175. Catabolic — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
176. Chelator — 1 compounds; TANNIN
177. Chemopreventive — 1 compounds; LUTEOLIN
178. Choleretic — 1 compounds; LUTEOLIN
179. COMT-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
180. Copper-Chelator — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
181. COX-2-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
182. Cytochrome-P450-1A2-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
183. Diaphoretic? — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
184. Febrifuge — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
185. FLavor — 1 compounds; FUMARIC-ACID
186. Fungicide — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
187. Gonadotrophic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
188. Hemostat — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
189. Hepatomagenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; QUERCETIN
190. HIV-RT-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
191. Hyaluronidase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LUTEOLIN
192. Hypolipidemic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
193. Hypotensive — 1 compounds; FIBER
194. Hypouricemic — 1 compounds; FIBER
195. ICAM-1-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LUTEOLIN
196. IKK-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LUTEOLIN
197. Immunosuppressant — 1 compounds; TANNIN
198. Inotropic — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
199. Insulinogenic — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
200. Iodothyronine-Deiodinase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LUTEOLIN
201. Juvabional — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
202. Larvistat — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
203. Laxative — 1 compounds; FIBER
204. MAO-A-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
205. MAO-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; TANNIN
206. MAPK-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LUTEOLIN
207. Mast-Cell-Stabilizer — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
208. Metal-Chelator (Copper) — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
209. Mutagenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; QUERCETIN
210. Myorelaxant — 1 compounds; LUTEOLIN
211. NADH-Oxidase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
212. Neuroprotective — 1 compounds; toxic activity; QUERCETIN
213. NO-Synthase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
214. P450-Inducer — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
215. P450-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
216. PGE2-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
217. Phospholipase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
218. Plasmodicide — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
219. Prostaglandin-Synthesis-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
220. Prostaglandin-Synthetase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LUTEOLIN
221. Psychotropic — 1 compounds; TANNIN
222. Quinone-Reductase-Inducer — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
223. Spermicide — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
224. Succinoxidase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LUTEOLIN
225. Teratologic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; QUERCETIN
226. Topoisomerase-II-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
227. Tumorigenic — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
228. Tyrosinase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
229. Tyrosine-Kinase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; QUERCETIN
230. Ubiquiot — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL
231. Ulcerogenic — 1 compounds; BETA-SITOSTEROL

Toxic compounds

• BETA-SITOSTEROL — Antimutagenic; Plant; 250 ug/ml
• BETA-SITOSTEROL — Hepatoprotective; Plant
• FIBER — Cardioprotective; Leaf
• FUMARIC-ACID — Antidermatitic; Leaf
• FUMARIC-ACID — Antihepatocarcinogenic; Leaf; IC100=1% (diet)
• LUTEOLIN — Anticarcinogenic; Flower
• LUTEOLIN — Anticarcinomic; Flower
• LUTEOLIN — Antidermatic; Flower
• LUTEOLIN — Antimutagenic; Flower; ID50=2-5 nM
• LUTEOLIN — Cytotoxic; Flower; 1-50 uM
• LUTEOLIN — Hepatoprotective; Flower
• QUERCETIN — Allergenic; Flower
• QUERCETIN — Anticarcinomic (Breast); Flower; IC50=1.5 uM
• QUERCETIN — Antidermatitic; Flower
• QUERCETIN — Antihepatotoxic; Flower
• QUERCETIN — Antimutagenic; Flower; ID50=2-5 nM
• QUERCETIN — Carcinogenic; Flower; 40,000 ppm (diet) mus
• QUERCETIN — Cytotoxic; Flower; ED50=70 ug/ml
• QUERCETIN — Hepatomagenic; Flower; 5,000 ppm (diet) rat
• QUERCETIN — Hepatoprotective; Flower
• QUERCETIN — Mutagenic; Flower
• QUERCETIN — Neuroprotective; Flower; 5-25 uM
• QUERCETIN — Teratologic; Flower
• TANNIN — Antihepatotoxic; Plant
• TANNIN — Antimutagenic; Plant
• TANNIN — Carcinogenic; Plant
• TANNIN — Hepatoprotective; Plant