Plant Tilia sp. (Tiliaceae) | Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

Common Names

Basswood; Lime; Linden

How this plant is used

Medicinal

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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
2-PHENYLETHANOL	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-PHENYLETHYL-BENZOATE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
2-PHENYLETHYLPHENYLACETATE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
AFZELIN	1	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALANINE	3	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ALPHA-PINENE	28	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ASCORBIC-ACID	112	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ASH	0	Fruit	21000.0	66000.0	0.24	Duke, 1992 *
ASPARAGINE	2	Fruit	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
ASTRAGALIN	7	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-AMYRIN	9	Leaf	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
BETA-SITOSTEROL	47	Wood	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CAFFEIC-ACID	102	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES	0	Fruit	232000.0	727000.0	-0.30	Duke, 1992 *
CARBOHYDRATES	0	Leaf	575000.0	653000.0	0.33	Duke, 1992 *
CHLOROGENIC-ACID	77	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-TRANS-FARNESOL	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CIS-TRANS-FARNESYL-ACETATE	0	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CYSTEINE	13	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *
CYSTINE	2	Flower	not available	not available	not available	Duke, 1992 *

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List of plant activities.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
11B-HSD-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	3	Duke, 1992 *
5-HETE-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
5-Lipoxygenase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Acaricide	2	Duke, 1992 *
ACE-Inhibitor	4	Duke, 1992 *
AChE-Inhibitor	1	Grundy, D. L. and Still, C. C., Inhibition of acetylcholinesterases by pulegone-1,2-epoxide, Oest. Biochem. & Physiol., 23, 1985, 383-8.
Acidulant	1	Aloe Research Council - Duke writeup of non-peer reviewd book by Coats and draft by Henry
Adjuvant	1	Merck 11th Edition
Aggregant	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Aldehyde-Oxidase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor	10	Duke, 1992 *
Allelochemic	5	Duke, 1992 *
Allelopathic	1	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Allergenic	12	Duke, 1992 *
Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor	1	Duke, 1992 *
Analgesic	9	Duke, 1992 *
Androgenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anemiagenic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anesthetic	3	Phytotherapy Research, 4: 93.