bugle

Names and Synonyms

Common Names

• bugle
• bugleweed
• Bugles

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Synonyms

• Rosenbachia
• Chamaepitys
• Bugula
• Abiga
• Bulga
• Phleboanthe

Regional and Traditional Names

Sources: Wikidata, Catalogue of Life

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta within the class Equisetopsida. It is further classified under the subclass Magnoliidae and the order Lamiales, falling into the family Lamiaceae. Finally, its specific taxonomic designation is within the genus Ajuga.

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant exhibits a specific geographical distribution across the northern reaches of Europe. It can be found growing in the coastal and inland regions of Denmark. Its presence extends further north into the landscapes of Finland. Additionally, this species is established within the territories of Great Britain and Ireland. Finally, the plant's range includes the unique environment of Iceland.

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Chemicals

Ajuga has 6 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Flavonoids, Iridoids, Sterols, Withanolides, triglycerides.

Flavonoids

1. The American journal of Chinese medicine
2. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

Iridoids

1. The American journal of Chinese medicine

Sterols

1. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

Withanolides

1. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

triglycerides

1. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

triterpene

1. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

Activities

Ajuga has 24 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Antifeedant, Diuretic, Anabolic, Analgesic, Anthelmintic.

Antifeedant

1. The American journal of Chinese medicine
2. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

Diuretic

1. The American journal of Chinese medicine
2. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

Anabolic

1. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

Analgesic

1. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

Anthelmintic

1. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

Antibacterial

1. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

Antidiabetic

1. The American journal of Chinese medicine

Antiestrogenic

1. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

Antifungal

1. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

Antihypertensive

1. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

Conditions

Ajuga has 16 reported investigations on conditions identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported conditions include fever, amenorrhea, analgesia, dysentery, gastrointestinal disorders.

Fever

1. The American journal of Chinese medicine
2. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

Amenorrhea

1. The American journal of Chinese medicine

Analgesia

1. The American journal of Chinese medicine

Dysentery

1. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

Gastrointestinal disorders

1. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

Gout

1. The American journal of Chinese medicine

High blood pressure

1. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

Hyperglycemia

1. The American journal of Chinese medicine

Hypertension

1. The American journal of Chinese medicine

Inflammation

1. The American journal of Chinese medicine

Preparations

Ajuga has 1 reported preparations identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include salicylic acid.

Salicylic acid

1. Recent advances in food, nutrition & agriculture