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.
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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.
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Activity	Chemical Count	Reference
Anticolitic	1	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Anticomplementary	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticonvulsant	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
Anticoronary	2	Jeffery B. Harborne and H. Baxter, eds. 1983. Phytochemical Dictionary. A Handbook of Bioactive Compounds from Plants. Taylor & Frost, London. 791 pp.
AntiCrohn's	2	Martindale's 29th
AntiCTS	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticystitic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Anticytotoxic	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antidecubitic	2	Martindale's 28th
Antidementia	2	Duke, 1992 *
Antidepressant	4	Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antidepressant?	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antidermatitic	2	Pizzorno, J.E. and Murray, M.T. 1985. A Textbook of Natural Medicine. John Bastyr College Publications, Seattle, Washington (Looseleaf).
Antidiabetic	5	Duke, 1992 *
Antidiarrheic	1	Duke, 1992 *
AntiDNA	1	Duke, 1992 *
Antidote (Aluminum)	1	Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 6: 189.
Antidote (Cadmium)	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.
Antidote (Hypoglycin-A)	1	Martindale's 29th
Antidote (Lead)	1	Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.