Plant Thymus vulgaris (Lamiaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Common Thyme; Garden Thyme; Thyme

How this plant is used

Food

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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	Activity Count	Plant Part	Low Parts Per Million	High Parts Per Million	Standard Deviation	Reference
LINALOOL	53	Essential Oil	28200.0	42800.0	-0.39	Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL	53	Plant	20.0	17420.0	1.69	Duke, 1992 *
LINALYL-ACETATE	7	Plant	15.0	4680.0	1.67	Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID	27	Plant	5000.0	5400.0	-0.50	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
LINOLEIC-ACID	27	Seed	not available	not available	not available	ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
LINOLENIC-ACID	0	Seed	not available	not available	not available	ANON. 1948-1976. The Wealth of India raw materials. Publications and Information Directorate, CSIR, New Delhi. 11 volumes.
LITHIUM	11	Plant	not available	4.0	1.00	List, P.H. and Horhammer, L., Hager's Handbuch der Pharmazeutischen Praxis, Vols. 2-6, Springer-Verlag, Berlin, 1969-1979.
LITHOSPERMIC-ACID	3	Shoot	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN	78	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN	78	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN-7-DIGLUCOSIDE	0	Plant	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.
LUTEOLIN-7-O-BETA-D-D1-GLUCOSIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
LUTEOLIN-7-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE	0	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli.
LYSINE	4	Plant	2070.0	2236.0	-0.98	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
MAGNESIUM	65	Leaf	733.0	4360.0	0.09	Duke, 1992 *
MAGNESIUM	65	Plant	1630.0	2992.0	-0.33	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
MANGANESE	14	Leaf	1.0	6.4	-0.45	Duke, 1992 *
MENTHONE	30	Plant	not available	not available	not available	Stitt, Paul. Why George should eat broccoli.
METHIONINE	15	Plant	1370.0	1980.0	0.00	USDA's Ag Handbook 8 and sequelae)
MONOTERPENES	0	Plant	not available	17340.0	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Antitumor (CNS)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Colon)	8	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Forestomach)	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Gastric)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (GI)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Kidney)	3	Mills, Simon and Bone, Kerry. 2000. Phytotherapy. Churchill Livinston, Edinburgh.
Antitumor (Liver)	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Lung)	9	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Ovary)	3	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Pancreas)	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Prostate)	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Skin)	6	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Stomach)	4	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor (Thyroid)	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antitumor-Promoter	9	Cancer Research, 48: 5941.
Antitussive	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antiulcer	18	Duke, 1992 *
Antiulcerogenic	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antiuremic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antiuricosuric	1	Newall, C. A., Anderson, L. A. and Phillipson, J. D. 1996. Herbal Medicine - A Guide for Health-care Professionals. The Pharmaceutical Press, London. 296pp.