Lippia alba (White Lippia)

Traditional uses

Curacao

  • Ache(Stomach)
  • Digestive
  • Cold
  • Tea

Trinidad

  • Chest-Cold
  • Cold
  • Flu
  • Pectoral
  • Sedative
  • Fever

Elsewhere

  • Cold
  • Cough
  • Pectoral
  • Stomach

Panama

  • Colitis
  • Dyspepsia
  • Hepatitis
  • Spasm

Dominican Republic

  • Emmenagogue

Panama(Cuna)

  • Medicine

Brazil

  • Nervine
  • Stomachic

Paraguay

  • Nervine
  • Stomachic

Haiti

  • Spasm
  • Stomachic
  • Sudorific

Aruba

  • Tea

Mexico

  • Ache(Stomach)

Chemicals

Plant

  • 1,8-CINEOLE
  • GERANIOL
  • LINALOL
  • LIPPIONE
  • ALPHA-PINENE
  • 2-UNDECANONE
  • CITRAL
  • NERAL
  • CAMPHOR
  • LIMONENE

Leaf

  • EO — 1200
  • BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE — 300

Activities

  1. Pesticide — 8 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, 2-UNDECANONE, ALPHA-PINENE, CAMPHOR, CITRAL, GERANIOL, LIMONENE, NERAL
  2. Antispasmodic — 7 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-PINENE, CAMPHOR, CITRAL, GERANIOL, LIMONENE, NERAL
  3. Antibacterial — 6 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-PINENE, CITRAL, GERANIOL, LIMONENE, NERAL
  4. Antiseptic — 6 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-PINENE, CAMPHOR, CITRAL, GERANIOL, LIMONENE
  5. Expectorant — 6 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-PINENE, CAMPHOR, CITRAL, GERANIOL, LIMONENE
  6. Herbicide — 6 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-PINENE, CAMPHOR, CITRAL, GERANIOL, LIMONENE
  7. Nematicide — 6 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, 2-UNDECANONE, CAMPHOR, CITRAL, GERANIOL, LIMONENE
  8. Allergenic — 5 compounds; toxic activity; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-PINENE, CITRAL, GERANIOL, LIMONENE
  9. Cancer-Preventive — 5 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, CAMPHOR, CITRAL, GERANIOL, LIMONENE
  10. FLavor — 5 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-PINENE, CITRAL, GERANIOL, LIMONENE
  11. Insectifuge — 5 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-PINENE, CAMPHOR, GERANIOL, LIMONENE
  12. Sedative — 5 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-PINENE, CITRAL, GERANIOL, LIMONENE
  13. Antiinflammatory — 4 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-PINENE, CITRAL, LIMONENE
  14. Fungicide — 4 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, CAMPHOR, CITRAL, GERANIOL
  15. Irritant — 4 compounds; toxic activity; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-PINENE, CAMPHOR, LIMONENE
  16. Transdermal — 4 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-PINENE, CAMPHOR, LIMONENE
  17. Anthelmintic — 3 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, 2-UNDECANONE, GERANIOL
  18. Antifeedant — 3 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, CAMPHOR, LIMONENE
  19. Antitumor — 3 compounds; CITRAL, GERANIOL, LIMONENE
  20. Antiviral — 3 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, CITRAL, LIMONENE
  21. CNS-Stimulant — 3 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, CAMPHOR, GERANIOL
  22. Myorelaxant — 3 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, CITRAL, LIMONENE
  23. P450-2B1-Inhibitor — 3 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, CAMPHOR, CITRAL
  24. Perfumery — 3 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, CITRAL, GERANIOL
  25. Trichomonicide — 3 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, CITRAL, GERANIOL
  26. Acaricide — 2 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, LIMONENE
  27. Allelochemic — 2 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, LIMONENE
  28. Allelopathic — 2 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, CAMPHOR
  29. Anesthetic — 2 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, CAMPHOR
  30. Antiacetylcholinesterase — 2 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, LIMONENE
  31. Antiacne — 2 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, CAMPHOR
  32. Antiallergic — 2 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, CITRAL
  33. Anticancer — 2 compounds; CITRAL, LIMONENE
  34. Anticariogenic — 2 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, GERANIOL
  35. Antiflu — 2 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, LIMONENE
  36. Antistaphylococcic — 2 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-PINENE
  37. Antitumor (Colon) — 2 compounds; CITRAL, LIMONENE
  38. Antitumor (Pancreas) — 2 compounds; GERANIOL, LIMONENE
  39. Antiulcer — 2 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, CITRAL
  40. Apoptotic — 2 compounds; CITRAL, LIMONENE
  41. Candidicide — 2 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, GERANIOL
  42. Carcinogenic — 2 compounds; toxic activity; 1,8-CINEOLE, CITRAL
  43. Chemopreventive — 2 compounds; CITRAL, LIMONENE
  44. Convulsant — 2 compounds; toxic activity; 1,8-CINEOLE, CAMPHOR
  45. Counterirritant — 2 compounds; toxic activity; 1,8-CINEOLE, CAMPHOR
  46. Decongestant — 2 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, CAMPHOR
  47. Emetic — 2 compounds; CAMPHOR, GERANIOL
  48. Insecticide — 2 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, LIMONENE
  49. Insectiphile — 2 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE, GERANIOL
  50. P450-Inducer — 2 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, LIMONENE
  51. Rubefacient — 2 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, CAMPHOR
  52. Spasmogenic — 2 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE, ALPHA-PINENE
  53. (-)-Chronotropic — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  54. (-)-Inotropic — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  55. AChE-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  56. Analgesic — 1 compounds; CAMPHOR
  57. Antiadenomic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  58. Antiallergenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; CITRAL
  59. Antialzheimeran? — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  60. Antianaphylactic — 1 compounds; CITRAL
  61. Antiasthmatic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  62. Antibronchitic — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  63. Anticancer (Pancreas) — 1 compounds; GERANIOL
  64. Anticatarrh — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  65. Anticholinesterase — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  66. Antidiarrheic — 1 compounds; CAMPHOR
  67. Antidysenteric — 1 compounds; CAMPHOR
  68. Antiemetic — 1 compounds; CAMPHOR
  69. Antiesophagitic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  70. Antifatigue — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  71. Antifibrositic — 1 compounds; CAMPHOR
  72. Antihalitosic — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  73. Antihelicobacter — 1 compounds; CITRAL
  74. Antiherpetic — 1 compounds; CITRAL
  75. Antihistaminic — 1 compounds; CITRAL
  76. Antilaryngitic — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  77. Antileishmanic — 1 compounds; CITRAL
  78. Antilithic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  79. Antilymphomic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  80. Antimelanomic — 1 compounds; GERANIOL
  81. Antimetastatic (Stomach) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  82. Antimutagenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; LIMONENE
  83. Antineuralgic — 1 compounds; CAMPHOR
  84. Antinociceptive — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  85. Antiobesity — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  86. Antioxidant — 1 compounds; CITRAL
  87. Antipharyngitic — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  88. Antiplaque — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  89. Antipneumonic — 1 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE
  90. Antipruritic — 1 compounds; CAMPHOR
  91. Antirheumatic — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  92. Antirhinitic — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  93. Antisalmonella — 1 compounds; GERANIOL
  94. Antishock — 1 compounds; CITRAL
  95. Antisinusitic — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  96. Antitubercular — 1 compounds; GERANIOL
  97. Antitumor (Breast) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  98. Antitumor (Liver) — 1 compounds; CITRAL
  99. Antitumor (Prostate) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  100. Antitumor (Skin) — 1 compounds; CITRAL
  101. Antitumor (Stomach) — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  102. Antitussive — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  103. Ascaricide — 1 compounds; GERANIOL
  104. Barbituate-Synergist — 1 compounds; CITRAL
  105. Bronchoprotectant — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  106. Bronchorelaxant — 1 compounds; CITRAL
  107. Calcium-Antagonist — 1 compounds; CITRAL
  108. Candidistat — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  109. Carminative — 1 compounds; CAMPHOR
  110. Caspase-3-Inducer — 1 compounds; CITRAL
  111. Choleretic — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  112. Cholesterolytic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  113. Coleoptophile — 1 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE
  114. Cosmetic — 1 compounds; CAMPHOR
  115. Cytochrome-P450-Inducer — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  116. Cytotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; CITRAL
  117. Degranulant — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  118. Deliriant — 1 compounds; CAMPHOR
  119. Dentifrice — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  120. Detoxicant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; LIMONENE
  121. Ecbolic — 1 compounds; CAMPHOR
  122. Edemagenic — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  123. Embryotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; GERANIOL
  124. Enterocontractant — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  125. Epileptigenic — 1 compounds; CAMPHOR
  126. Estrogenic — 1 compounds; CITRAL
  127. Fungiphilic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  128. Fungistat — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  129. Gastroprotective — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  130. Glaucomagenic — 1 compounds; CITRAL
  131. Glutathionigenic — 1 compounds; CITRAL
  132. Gram(-)icide — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  133. Gram(+)icide — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  134. GST-Inducer — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  135. Hepatotonic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; 1,8-CINEOLE
  136. Hirudicide — 1 compounds; 2-UNDECANONE
  137. Histaminic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  138. Hypotensive — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  139. Immunomodulator — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  140. Inflammatory — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  141. Insect-Repellent — 1 compounds; CAMPHOR
  142. Interleukin-6-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  143. Lipolytic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  144. Mycobactericide — 1 compounds; GERANIOL
  145. Neurotoxic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; 1,8-CINEOLE
  146. NF-kB-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; CITRAL
  147. NO-Genic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  148. NO-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; CITRAL
  149. Occuloirritant — 1 compounds; toxic activity; CAMPHOR
  150. Ornithine-Decarboxylase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  151. Ozone-Scavenger — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  152. Pediculicide — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  153. Perfume — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  154. Peristaltic — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  155. Photosensitizer — 1 compounds; LIMONENE
  156. Prostatitigenic — 1 compounds; CITRAL
  157. Respirainhibitor — 1 compounds; CAMPHOR
  158. Respirastimulant — 1 compounds; CAMPHOR
  159. Secretogogue — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  160. Stimulant — 1 compounds; CAMPHOR
  161. Surfactant — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  162. Teratogenic — 1 compounds; toxic activity; CITRAL
  163. Termiticide — 1 compounds; NERAL
  164. Testosterone-Hydroxylase-Inducer — 1 compounds; 1,8-CINEOLE
  165. Tranquilizer — 1 compounds; ALPHA-PINENE
  166. Trypanocide — 1 compounds; CITRAL
  167. Tyrosinase-Inhibitor — 1 compounds; CITRAL
  168. Verrucolytic — 1 compounds; CAMPHOR
  169. Vibriocide — 1 compounds; CAMPHOR

Toxic compounds

  • 1,8-CINEOLE — Allergenic; Plant
  • 1,8-CINEOLE — Carcinogenic; Plant
  • 1,8-CINEOLE — Convulsant; Plant
  • 1,8-CINEOLE — Counterirritant; Plant
  • 1,8-CINEOLE — Hepatotonic; Plant
  • 1,8-CINEOLE — Irritant; Plant
  • 1,8-CINEOLE — Neurotoxic; Plant
  • ALPHA-PINENE — Allergenic; Plant
  • ALPHA-PINENE — Irritant; Plant
  • CAMPHOR — Convulsant; Plant
  • CAMPHOR — Counterirritant; Plant
  • CAMPHOR — Irritant; Plant
  • CAMPHOR — Occuloirritant; Plant
  • CITRAL — Allergenic; Plant
  • CITRAL — Antiallergenic; Plant
  • CITRAL — Carcinogenic; Plant
  • CITRAL — Cytotoxic; Plant
  • CITRAL — Teratogenic; Plant
  • GERANIOL — Allergenic; Plant
  • GERANIOL — Embryotoxic; Plant
  • LIMONENE — Allergenic; Plant; 1/20th carene
  • LIMONENE — Antimutagenic; Plant
  • LIMONENE — Detoxicant; Plant
  • LIMONENE — Irritant; Plant