Alkekengi officinarum var. franchetii
Alkekengi officinarum var. franchetii · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (4 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
, scientifically known as Alkekengi officiinarum var. franchetii, is a versatile medicinal plant valued in traditional healing practices. Renowned for its potent bioactive compounds, this botanical variety offers unique therapeutic potential. Exploring its phytochemical properties reveals significant applications in supporting holistic wellness and addressing various health concerns naturally.
- Family
- Not available
- Native range
- Europe
- Parts used
- Fruit
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Not available
Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Alkekengi officinarum var. franchetiiDistribution
This plant exhibits a broad geographical distribution spanning several distinct regions across the Eurasian continent. In Middle Europe, its presence is noted within the territories of Czechia and Slovakia. Moving toward Eastern Europe, the species can be found throughout the Baltic States. Its range extends significantly eastward into the Russian Far East, specifically within the Primorye region. Finally, the plant is also distributed across Central Asia, occurring in both Kazakhstan and Kirgizstan.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| Middle Europe | Czechia-Slovakia |
| Eastern Europe | Baltic States |
| Russian Far East | Primorye |
| Central Asia | Kazakhstan |
| Central Asia | Kirgizstan |
| Central Asia | Tadzhikistan |
| Central Asia | Uzbekistan |
| China | China South-Central |
| China | Hainan |
| China | Inner Mongolia |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Plant Parts
Alkekengi officinarum var. franchetii has 1 reported plant parts identified across 2 scientific publications and several other databases that are studied for medicinal purposes. The most consistently reported plant part include fruit.
| Plant part | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Fruit | 2 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Fruit
- Plant disease
- Planta medica
Preparations
Alkekengi officinarum var. franchetii has 2 reported preparations identified across 2 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include 80% EtOH extract of calyces, Physalis Calyx seu Fructus.
| Preparation | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| 80% etoh extract of calyces | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Physalis calyx seu fructus | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
80% etoh extract of calyces
- Journal of natural products
Physalis calyx seu fructus
- Planta medica