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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.
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
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 *
View the list of ubiquitous chemicals
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
Antifibrinolytic 2 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 1: 53.
Antifibrosarcomic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antifibrositic 1 Martindale's 28th
Antifibrotic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiflu 6 Economic & Medicinal Plant Research, 5: 195.
Antigallstone 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antigastric 1 Rastitel'nye Resursy, 21: 85.
Antigastritic 2 Martindale's 29th
Antigenotoxic 2 Duke, 1992 *
Antigingivitic 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antiglaucomic 1 Werbach, M. 1993. Healing with Food. Harper Collins, New York, 443 pp.
Antiglycosation 1 Challem, J., Berkson, Burt, and Smith, Melissa Dianne. 2000.
Syndrome X - The complete nutritional program to prevent and reservse insulin resistance. John Wiley & Sons, New York. 272 pp. $24.95
Antigonadotrophic 1 Malini, T. and Vanithakumari, G. 1989. Rat Toxicity Studies With B-Sitosterol. Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 28: 221-234, 1990.
Antigonadotropic 3 Jim Duke's personal files.
Antigranular 1 Duke, 1992 *
AntiGTF 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihangover 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihelicobacter 1 Duke, 1992 *
Antihemolytic 2 Ohnishi, M., Morishita, H., Iwahashi, H., Toda, S., Shirataki, Y., Kimura, M., and Kido, R. 1993. Inhibitory Effects of Chlorogenic Acids on Linoleic Acid Peroxidation and Haemolysis. Phytochemistry. 36(3): 579-583. 1994.
Antihemorrhagic 2 Davies, S., and Stewart, A. 1990. Nutritional Medicine. Avon Books, New York. 509pp.