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Plant Tilia sp. (Tiliaceae)

Common Names
Basswood; Lime; Linden
How this plant is used
Medicinal

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List of plant chemicals.
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Chemical Name Activity Count Plant Part Low Parts Per Million High Parts Per Million Standard Deviation Reference
DOCOSANE 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
EICOSANE 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
EUGENOL 76 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Fruit 30000.0 580000.0 3.79 Duke, 1992 *
FAT 0 Leaf 29000.0 33000.0 -0.47 Duke, 1992 *
FIBER 15 Fruit 135000.0 423000.0 2.65 Duke, 1992 *
FIBER 15 Leaf 132000.0 150000.0 -0.14 Duke, 1992 *
GERANIOL 35 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GERANYL-ACETATE 5 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GLUTAMIC-ACID 8 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
GLYCINE 12 Fruit not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HENEICOSANE 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HENTRIACONTANE 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HEPTACOSANE 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HESPERIDIN 31 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
HEXACOSANE 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOLEUCINE 3 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
ISOQUERCITRIN 22 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFERITRIN 1 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL-3(P-COUMAROYLGLUCOSIDE) 0 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
Hypouricemic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Immunomodulator 4 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Immunostimulant 6 Duke, 1992 *
Immunosuppressant 2 Duke, 1992 *
iNOS-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Inotropic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Insecticide 4 Duke, 1992 *
Insectifuge 10 Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Insectifuge? 1 Martindale's 28th
Insectiphile 5 J. Stored. Prod. Res., 22:141, 1986.
Insulin-Sparing 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Insulinogenic 1 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Interferonogenic 2 Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Interleukin-6-Inhibitor 1 Duke, 1992 *
Irritant 5 Duke, 1992 *
Juvabional 3 Jacobson, M., Glossary of Plant-Derived Insect Deterrents, CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 213 p, 1990.
Larvicide 3 Duke, 1992 *
Larvistat 2 Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Laxative 1 Duke, 1992 *
Leukotriene-Inhibitor 2 Duke, 1992 *