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Acrotrema uniflorum

Acrotrema uniflorum · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (20 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

, scientifically known as Acrotrema uniflorum, is a remarkable medicinal plant valued for its unique bioactive properties. Often found in specific tropical ecosystems, this species is increasingly studied for its potential therapeutic applications. Understanding its botanical characteristics and traditional uses offers vital insights into developing modern natural remedies.

Family
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Native range
Asia-Tropical
Parts used
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Common names
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Scientific synonyms
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Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Acrotrema uniflorum

Distribution

This plant is characterized by a very specific and limited geographical range. Within the vast expanse of the Indian Subcontinent, its presence is notably localized. Specifically, its natural distribution can be found within the borders of Sri Lanka. This narrow habitat suggests that the species may be endemic to this particular island region. Consequently, its occurrence is restricted to these specific tropical surroundings.

Region Area
Indian Subcontinent Sri Lanka

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Chemicals

Acrotrema uniflorum has 1 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include betulinic acid.

Chemicals reported in Acrotrema uniflorum
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
betulinic acid 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

betulinic acid

  1. Dr. Duke

Activities

Acrotrema uniflorum has 18 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Anthelmintic, AntiHIV, Antibacterial, Anticancer, Anticarcinomic.

Activities reported in Acrotrema uniflorum
Activity Supporting sources Consensus
Anthelmintic 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
AntiHIV 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Antibacterial 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Anticancer 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Anticarcinomic 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Antiedemic 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Antiinflammatory 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Antileukemic 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Antimalarial 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Antimelanomic 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Anthelmintic

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AntiHIV

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Antibacterial

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Anticancer

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Anticarcinomic

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Antiedemic

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Antiinflammatory

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Antileukemic

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Antimalarial

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Antimelanomic

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