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Plant Aspalathus linearis (Fabaceae)

Common Names
Rooibos, Kaffree Tea, Red Bush Tea
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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Chemical Name Sort descending Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
HEPTAN-3-OL 0 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 6700.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
HEPTAN-3-ONE 0 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 4700.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
HEPTAN-4-OL 0 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 3900.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
HEPTAN-4-ONE 0 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 2100.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
HEXAN-1-OL 0 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 700.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
HEXAN-1-OL-ACETATE 0 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 400.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
HEXANE-2,5-DIONE 0 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 1500.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
HEXANOIC-ACID 2 Plant not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HEXANOIC-ACID-METHYL-ESTER 0 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 600.0 not available Duke, 1992 *
HOMOORIENTIN 0 Shoot not available not available not available List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
IRON 6 Plant not available 14.0 -0.72 Duke, 1992 *
IRON 6 Shoot not available 3300.0 3.75 Duke, 1992 *
ISOBITEXIN 0 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOORIENTIN 4 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOQUERCETIN 3 Shoot not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOQUERCITRIN 22 Shoot not available 1.0 -1.15 Duke, 1992 *
ISOVITEXIN 4 Shoot not available 0.5 not available Duke, 1992 *
LIMONENE 60 Leaf Essent. Oil not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL 53 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 5400.0 -0.66 Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL-OXIDE 0 Leaf Essent. Oil not available 2000.0 -1.15 Duke, 1992 *
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