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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
KAEMPFEROL-3,7-DIRHAMNOSIDE 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
KAEMPFEROL-3-GLUCO-7-RHAMNOSIDE 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LEUCINE 2 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LIMONENE 60 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LINALOL 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LINALYL-ACETATE 7 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LINARIN 1 Leaf not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LINOLEIC-ACID 27 Wood not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
LINOLENIC-ACID 0 Wood not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
MUCILAGE 3 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
NEROL 10 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
NEROLIDOL 11 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
NONADECANE 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
OCTACOSANE 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
OCTADECANE 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
OLEIC-ACID 18 Wood not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
P-COUMARIC-ACID 25 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PALMITIC-ACID 13 Wood not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PENTACOSANE 0 Flower not available not available not available Duke, 1992 *
PHENYLALANINE 7 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
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.