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Common Names
Lemon Bush; Umsuzwane (Zulu)
How this plant is used
Medicinal
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| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALANINE | 3 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Neidlein, R., Staehle, R. 1974. Constituents of Lippia javanica. III. Deutsche Apot. Ziit., 114: 1588. |
| ARGININE | 14 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Neidlein, R., Staehle, R. 1974. Constituents of Lippia javanica. III. Deutsche Apot. Ziit., 114: 1588. |
| ASPARAGINE | 2 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Neidlein, R., Staehle, R. 1974. Constituents of Lippia javanica. III. Deutsche Apot. Ziit., 114: 1588. |
| CARYOPHYLLENE | 31 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| CHOLINE | 20 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Neidlein, R., Staehle, R. 1974. Constituents of Lippia javanica. III. Deutsche Apot. Ziit., 114: 1588. |
| CIS-OCIMENONE | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Mwangi, J., Addae-Mensah, I., Munavu, R., Lwande, W. 1991. Essential Oils of Kenyan Lippia Species. Part III. Flavour and Fragrance Journal, 6(3): 221-224. |
| D-GLUCOSE | 1 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Neidlein, R., Staehle, R. 1974. Constituents of Lippia javanica. III. Deutsche Apot. Ziit., 114: 1588. |
| EO | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Neidlein, R., Staehle, R. 1974. Constituents of Lippia javanica. III. Deutsche Apot. Ziit., 114: 1588. |
| ICTEROGENIN | 2 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Watt, J.M. and Breyer-Brandwijk, M.G. 1962. The Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of Southern and Eastern Africa. E. & S. Livingstone, Ltd. Edinburg & London. 1457 pp. |
| IPSDIENONE | 2 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Van Wyk, B. E. and Gericke, N. 2000. People's Plants. Briza Publications, Arcadia, South Africa. 351 pp. |
| LINALOOL | 53 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| MYRCENE | 22 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Van Wyk, B. E. and Gericke, N. 2000. People's Plants. Briza Publications, Arcadia, South Africa. 351 pp. |
| MYRCENONE | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Mwangi, J., Addae-Mensah, I., Munavu, R., Lwande, W. 1991. Essential Oils of Kenyan Lippia Species. Part III. Flavour and Fragrance Journal, 6(3): 221-224. |
| OCIMENE | 2 | Plant | not available | 4000.0 | 2.29 | Watt, J.M. and Breyer-Brandwijk, M.G. 1962. The Medicinal and Poisonous Plants of Southern and Eastern Africa. E. & S. Livingstone, Ltd. Edinburg & London. 1457 pp. |
| P-CYMENE | 16 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| PROLINE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Neidlein, R., Staehle, R. 1974. Constituents of Lippia javanica. III. Deutsche Apot. Ziit., 114: 1588. |
| THEVESIDE | 0 | Leaf | not available | 300.0 | not available | Rimpler, H., Sauerbier, H. 1986. Iridoid Glucosides as Taxonomic Markers in the Genera Lantana, Lippia, Aloysia and Phyla. Biochem. Syst. Ecol., 14(3): 307-310. |
| THEVESIDE | 0 | Root | not available | 350.0 | not available | Rimpler, H., Sauerbier, H. 1986. Iridoid Glucosides as Taxonomic Markers in the Genera Lantana, Lippia, Aloysia and Phyla. Biochem. Syst. Ecol., 14(3): 307-310. |
| THEVIRIDOSIDE | 0 | Root | not available | 370.0 | not available | Rimpler, H., Sauerbier, H. 1986. Iridoid Glucosides as Taxonomic Markers in the Genera Lantana, Lippia, Aloysia and Phyla. Biochem. Syst. Ecol., 14(3): 307-310. |
| TRANS-OCIMENONE | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Mwangi, J., Addae-Mensah, I., Munavu, R., Lwande, W. 1991. Essential Oils of Kenyan Lippia Species. Part III. Flavour and Fragrance Journal, 6(3): 221-224. |
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| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Acaricide | 1 (View Chemicals list for Acaricide) | Duke, 1992 * |
| ACE-Inhibitor | 1 (View Chemicals list for ACE-Inhibitor) | Duke, 1992 * |
| Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor | 2 (View Chemicals list for Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor) | Duke, 1992 * |
| Allergenic | 3 (View Chemicals list for Allergenic) | Duke, 1992 * |
| Analgesic | 4 (View Chemicals list for Analgesic) | Kauderer, B., Zamith, H., Paumgartten, F.J.R., and Speit, G. Evaluation of the Mutagenicity of B-Myrcene in Mammalian Cells In Vitro. Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis 18: 28-34, 1991. |
| Anesthetic | 1 (View Chemicals list for Anesthetic) | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiacetylcholinesterase | 2 (View Chemicals list for Antiacetylcholinesterase) | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiacne | 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiacne) | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiallergic | 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiallergic) | Huang, K. C. 1993. The Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL 388 pp. |
| Antialzheimeran | 1 (View Chemicals list for Antialzheimeran) | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antianaphylactic | 1 (View Chemicals list for Antianaphylactic) | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiasthmatic | 1 (View Chemicals list for Antiasthmatic) | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| Antibacillary | 1 (View Chemicals list for Antibacillary) | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antibacterial | 4 (View Chemicals list for Antibacterial) | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticariogenic | 2 (View Chemicals list for Anticariogenic) | Muroi, H. and Kubo, I. 1993. Combination Effects of Antibacterial Compounds in Green Tea Flavor against Streptococcus mutans. J. Agric. Food Chem. 41: 1102-1105. |
| Antichoreic | 1 (View Chemicals list for Antichoreic) | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Anticirrhotic | 1 (View Chemicals list for Anticirrhotic) | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticolic | 1 (View Chemicals list for Anticolic) | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticonvulsant | 2 (View Chemicals list for Anticonvulsant) | Duke, 1992 * |
| Anticystinuric | 1 (View Chemicals list for Anticystinuric) | Duke, 1992 * |