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Plant Betula lenta (Betulaceae)

Common Names

Cherry Birch

How this plant is used

Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Sort descending	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
ALPHA-BETULENOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
ASH	0	Leaf	not available	77000.0	-0.74	Jim Duke's personal files.*
BETA-BETULENOL	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	J.S. Glasby Dict.Pls Containing 2ndary Metabolite. 1991.
BETULIN	13	Bark	not available	500.0	-0.34	Jim Duke's personal files.
BETULIN	13	Heart Wood	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
BETULINIC-ACID	22	Bark	not available	not available	not available	Jim Duke's personal files.
BETULOL	0	Bud	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.
CARBOHYDRATES	0	Leaf	not available	556000.0	-0.44	Jim Duke's personal files.*
EO	0	Bark	2300.0	6000.0	-0.44	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
EO	0	Bud	40000.0	60000.0	1.28	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
FAT	0	Leaf	not available	86000.0	0.59	Jim Duke's personal files.*
FIBER	15	Leaf	not available	169000.0	0.09	Jim Duke's personal files.*
METHYL-SALICYLATE	21	Bark	2231.0	5988.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
MONOTROPITOSIDE	0	Bark	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.
PROTEIN	0	Leaf	not available	281000.0	0.69	Jim Duke's personal files.*
SALICYLATES	7	Plant	not available	6000.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *
SALICYLIC-ACID	34	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.

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