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Common Names
Tea
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Food
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THEASINENSIN-F | 0 | Leaf | not available | 20.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| THEASINENSIN-G | 0 | Leaf | not available | 8.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| THEASPIRANE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| THEASPIRONE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| THEASPIRONE | 0 | Leaf Essent. Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| THEIFERIN-A | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| THEIFERIN-B | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| THEOBROMINE | 21 | Anther | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| THEOBROMINE | 21 | Flower | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| THEOBROMINE | 21 | Leaf | 500.0 | 1100.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| THEOBROMINE | 21 | Pericarp | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| THEOBROMINE | 21 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| THEOBROMINE | 21 | Seed Coat | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| THEOBROMINE | 21 | Stem | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| THEOGALLIN | 0 | Leaf | 6.0 | 56.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| THEOPHYLLINE | 36 | Leaf | 2.0 | 4.0 | -1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| THEOPHYLLINE | 36 | Seed | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| THIAMIN | 31 | Leaf | 1.0 | 4.0 | -0.90 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| THREONINE | 4 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| THYMOL | 71 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Emollient | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Encephalopathic | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Energizer | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Enterocontractant | 1 | J. Aromatherapy 4: 22. |
| Enterorelaxant | 4 | J. Aromatherapy 4: 22. |
| Enterotoxic | 1 | Wichtl, M. 1984. Teedrogen. Ein Handbuch fur Apotheker und Arzte. Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellscharft. mbH Stuttgart. 393 pp. |
| Ergogenic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Ergotamine-Enhancer | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Essential | 5 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| Estrogenic | 8 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Estrogenic? | 1 | Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189. |
| Expectorant | 12 | Yamamoto, A., Umemori, S., and Muranishi, S. 1993. Absorption Enhancement of Intrapulmonary Administered Insulin by Various Absorption Enhancers and Protease Inhibitors in Rats. J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 46: 14-18, 1994. |
| Fatal | 2 | Martindale's 29th |
| Febrifuge | 1 | Neuwinger, H. D. 1996. African Ethnobotany - Poisons and Drugs. Chapman & Hall, New York. 941 pp. |
| Fetotoxic | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Fibrinolytic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Fistula-Preventive | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| FLavor | 46 | Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry |
| Floral-Inhibitor | 1 | Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp. |
| FPTase-Inhibitor | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |