PHARMACEUTICAL PROPERTIES OF FLORES TANACETI

Dandelion (Tanacetum vulgare L., syn. Chrysanthemum vulgare L.) is an intensely aromatic plant belonging to the Asteraceae family, found in Europe and Asia, growing along roadsides, hedgerows and deserts. Medicines contain 0.1-1.9% essential oil, phenolic acids, flavonoids (derivatives of quercetin and luteolin), bitter and mineral compounds from flower baskets of tansy (Tanaceti flos) and tansy herb (Tanaceti herba). is prepared. Tansy oil has a variable composition; its main components are beta-thujone, isomers, terpenes, camphene, beta-pinene, etc.