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DPPH-Scavenging and Antimicrobial Activities of Asteraceae Medicinal Plants on Uropathogenic Bacteria Nomenclature Common name Traditional uses Part tested† Ageratum conyzoides L.Billygoat weed Sinusitis, anti-inflammation [22 ] Aerial parts, essential oils [22 ] Artemisia vulgaris L.Mugwort Skin ailments, wounds, ulcers [23 ] Aerial parts, essential oils [23 ] Chrysanthemum coronarium L.Crown daisy Pain relief, fever, dysentery [24 , 25 ] Aerial parts [25 ] Chrysanthemum morifolium Ramat.Florists chrysanthemum Pimples, dermatitis, fevers [26 ] Flowers [26 ] Helianthus annuus L.Sunflower Anti-inflammatory, malaria [27 ] Flowers, essential oils [27 ] Tagetes erecta L.Mexican marigold Dysentery, asthma, ulcer [28 ] Flowers [28 ] Taraxacum officinale F. H. Wigg.Dandelion Hepatitis, bronchitis, pneumonia [29 ] Aerial parts [29 ] Vernonia amygdalina Del.Bitter leaf Fever, measles, parasites [30 ] Leaves [30 ] Wedelia trilobata L.Wedelia Fever, infection [31 ] Aerial parts [31 ]
In this column, there are presented only such traditional uses which can imply the presence of antimicrobial compounds.
† Part tested: the part of the plant used in this study.