Plant used	Plant floral part/s used	Plant extracts/ compounds used	Important activity/use	References
Tagetes erecta	Floral parts	Lutein	Antioxidant activity, mutagenicity, anti-mutagenicity, clastogenicity and anti-clastogenicity.	[71]
Tagetes erecta	Floral parts	Essential oil containing sesquiphellandrene as major compounds	Antifeedant activity against Spodoptera litura larvae.	[90]
Tagetes erecta	Floral parts	Syringic acid and β-amyrin	Effective against hyaluronidase, elastase and matrix metalloproteinase (MMP-1) inhibitory activity as compared to standard oleanolic acid.	[91]
Tagetes erecta	Flowers	Ethanolic extracts	Mosquitocidal potency against larvae of Culex Quinquefasciatus.	[49]
Tagetes patula	Flowers	Patuletin dye	Greater antioxidant ability as compared to base and catechol.	[92]
Tagetes erecta	Flowers	Ethyl acetate extract	Antioxidant and tyrosinase inhibitory activity.	[93]
Tagetes minuta	Floral part	Essential oil containing trans-ocimene, I-verbenone, limonene, tegetone and 2-pinen-4-one as the major components	Larvicidal activity on Anopheles gambiae.	[94]
Tagetes minuta	Flowers and Seeds	Butanol and ethyl-acetate extracts	Antibacterial activity against Micrococcus leteus, Staphylococcus aureus, Bacillus subtilis and Pseudomona spikettii.	[34]
Tagetes erecta	Floral parts	Lutein/lutein nanocapsules	Cell growth inhibition /antiproliferation activity against Hep G2 cells.	[95]
Tagetes patula	Floral parts	Crude extracts containing flavonoids patuletin, quercetagetin, and quercetin and their derivatives as well as the carotenoid lutein	Cytoprotective, cytotoxic anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activity against hydrogen peroxide-challenged human lymphoblastoid Jurkat T-cells.	[76]
Tagetes erecta	Floral parts	Direct use of different extracts	Larvicidal activity against Culex quinquefasciatus.	[96]
Tagetes patula	Flowers	Ethanolic extracts from flowers	Antimicrobial activity of flowers (Fl_EtOH70%) against Microsporum canis and Trichophyton rubrum.	[97]