| Photo link |
http://www1.agric.gov.ab.ca/$department/deptdocs.nsf/all/opp4067?opendocument |
| Other Uses |
Folk uses include antianxiety, sedative, diaphoretic, diuretic, and for upper respiratory infections and cough (NMCD; http://www.naturaldatabase.com/monograph.asp?mono_id=551&brand_id=, accessed 4/30/04). |
| Formulations used by Informants |
Commercially prepared cold infusion (Tizana Betel). |
| Phytochemistry |
p-coumaric acid flavonoids, kaempferol, quercetin, volatile oils (citral citronellal, cotronellol, eugenol and limonene), terpenoids, water soluble polysacchrides (NMCD accessed 4/30/04). |
| Potential Adverse Effects |
Frequent use of linden flowers has been associated with cardiac damage (NMCD accessed 4/30/04). |
| Potential Medication Interactions |
No clinical medication interactions were noted. |
| References |
http://www.itis.usda.gov/index.html |
