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Common Names
Alfalfa; Lucerne
How this plant is used
Generally Recognized as Safe
Subspecies
sativa
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TANNIN | 35 | Hay | 27000.0 | 28000.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| THIAMIN | 31 | Plant | 1.3 | 7.5 | -0.01 | CRC Handbook of Medicinal Herbs and/or CRC Handbook of Proximate Analyses |
| THIAMINE | 0 | Plant | 0.4 | 1.9 | -0.47 | Duke, 1992 * |
| THREONINE | 4 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| TIN | 4 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRANS-CINNAMIC-ACID | 0 | Tissue Culture | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRANS-COUMARIC-ACID | 0 | Tissue Culture | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRIACONTAN-1-OL | 1 | Shoot | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRIACONTANE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Leung, A. Y. and Foster, S. 1995. Encyclopedia of Common Natural Ingredients 2nd Ed. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 649 pp. |
| TRIACONTANOL | 3 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes. |
| TRICIN | 9 | Fruit Juice | not available | 2200.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRICIN | 9 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRICIN | 9 | Shoot | not available | 24.4 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRICIN-7-DIGLUCURONIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRICIN-7-GLUCURONIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRICIN-7-TRIGLUCURONIDE | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRIFOLIOL | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRIFOLIOL | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRIFOLIOL | 0 | Shoot | not available | 20.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| TRIGALACTOSYL-DIGLYCERIDE | 0 | Leaf | not available | 58.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antipermeability | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiperoxidant | 3 | Planta Medica, 57: A54, 1991. |
| Antipharyngitic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antiphenylketonuric | 1 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antiphotophobic | 2 | Martindale's 29th |
| Antipityriasic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antiplaque | 7 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antiplasmodial | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| AntiPMS | 7 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antipneumonic | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antipodagric | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antipodriac | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antipolio | 1 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antipoliomyelitic | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antipolyp | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiporphyric | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antiprogestational | 1 | Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990. |
| Antiprolactin | 2 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antiproliferant | 10 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiproliferative | 2 | Duke, 1992 * |