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Common Names
Common Thyme; Garden Thyme; Thyme
How this plant is used
Food
| Chemical Name | Activity Count | Plant Part | Low Parts Per Million | High Parts Per Million | Standard Deviation | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,8-CINEOL | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | 32900.0 | -0.75 | Duke, 1992 * |
| 2,6,6-TRIMETHYL-BICYCLO(3,1,1)-HEPTA-2-ENE | 0 | Essential Oil | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 3,3',4,4'-TETRAHYDROXY-5,5'-DI-ISO-PROPYL-2,2'-DIMETHYL-BIPHENYL | 0 | Leaf | not available | 35.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 3,3',4,4'-TETRAONE-5,5'-DI-ISO-PROPYL-2,2'-DIMETHYL-BIPHENYL | 0 | Leaf | not available | 3.0 | not available | Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705. |
| 3,4,4'-TRIHYDROXY-5,5'-DI-ISO-PROPYL-2,2'-DIMETHYL-BIPHENYL | 0 | Leaf | not available | 1.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 4'-HYDROXY-5,5'-DI-ISO-PROPYL-2,2'-DIMETHYL-BIPHENYL-3,4-DIONE | 0 | Leaf | not available | 9.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 4'5-DIHYDROXY-3',6,7-TRIMETHOXYFLAVONE | 3 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705. |
| 4'5-DIHYDROXY-6,7,8-TRIMETHOXYFLAVONE | 0 | Leaf | not available | 5.5 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 4'5-DIHYDROXY-7-METHOXYFLAVONE | 0 | Leaf | not available | 43.0 | not available | Duke, J. A. Writeups or information summaries on approximately 2,000 economic plants, USDA, ARS, Beltsville, MD 20705. |
| 4,4'-DIHYDROXY-5,5'-DI-ISO-PROPYL-2,2'-DIMETHYL-BIPHENYL-3,6-DIONE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 4-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE-HYDROXYBENZOIC-ACID | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 4-HYDROXYBENZOYL-GLUCOSE | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 4-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE-PROTOCATECHUIC-ACID | 0 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 4-TERPINEOL | 8 | Plant | 73.0 | 8320.0 | 1.00 | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5,4'-DIHYDROXY-6,7,8,3'-TETRAMETHOXYFLAVONE | 2 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books) |
| 5,5'-DI-ISO-PROPYL-2,2'-DIMETHYL-BIPHENYL-3,3',4,4'-TETRAONE | 0 | Leaf | not available | 3.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 5-HYDROXY-4',7-DIMETHOXYFLAVONE | 0 | Leaf | not available | 1.0 | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 6-HYDROXY-LUTEIN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Chemical Constituents of Oriental Herbs (3 diff. books) |
| 6-HYDROXY-LUTEOLIN | 2 | Leaf | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| 8-DEMETHYL-THYMONIN | 0 | Plant | not available | not available | not available | Duke, 1992 * |
| Activity | Chemical Count | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Antiprostatadenomic | 1 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Antiprostatitic | 5 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antiprostatotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiproteolytic | 2 | Hansel, R., Keller, K., Rimpler, H., and Schneider, G. eds. 1992. Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Drogen (A-D), 1209 pp., 1993 (E-O), 970 pp., 1994 (P-Z), 1196 pp. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. |
| Antipruritic | 2 | Merck 11th Edition |
| Antipsittacotic | 1 | Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh. |
| Antipsoriac | 2 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| Antipsychotic | 2 | Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp. |
| Antipulmonotic | 1 | Tyler, V.E.. 1994. |
| Antipyretic | 5 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antiradicular | 18 | Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf). |
| AntiRaynaud's | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antirenitic | 1 | Uchida, U., Ohta, H., Niwa, M., Mori, A., Nonaka, G-i., Nishioka, I., and Zaki, M. 1989. Prolongation of Life Span of Stroke-Prone Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats (SHRSP) Ingesting Persimmon Tannin. Chem. Pharm. Bull. 38(4): 1049-1052, 1990. |
| Antiretinopathic | 1 | Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000. Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95 |
| Antiretinotic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antirheumatalgic | 1 | Martindale's 28th |
| Antirheumatic | 7 | Williamson, E. M. and Evans, F. J., Potter's New Cyclopaedia of Botanical Drugs and Preparations, Revised Ed., Saffron Walden, the C. W. Daniel Co., Ltd., Essex UK, 362 pp, 1988, reprint 1989. |
| Antirhinitic | 1 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antirhinoviral | 3 | Duke, 1992 * |
| Antisalmonella | 6 | Duke, 1992 * |