Artemisia indica var. indica

Artemisia indica var. indica · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (16 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

scientifically known as Artemisia indica var. indica, is a versatile perennial herb belonging to the Asteraceae family. Renowned for its aromatic foliage and medicinal properties, it is widely utilized in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, including digestive issues, fever, and skin infections, making it a vital botanical resource.

Family
Asteraceae
Native range
Asia-Temperate
Parts used
Not available
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
Artemisia Indica Var. Orientalis · Artemisia Vulgaris Subsp. Flodmanii · 16 more

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Artemisia indica var. indica

Synonyms

Sources: Wikidata

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta, falling under the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae. Within the order Asterales, it is classified under the family Asteraceae and the genus Artemisia. Specifically, this medicinal variety is identified as Artemisia indica var. indica.

Rank Classification
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Streptophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Subclass Magnoliidae
Order Asterales
Family Asteraceae
Genus Artemisia

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant exhibits a wide geographical distribution across several distinct regions of China. It can be found growing in the South-Central part of the country as well as on the island of Hainan. Moving toward the northern territories, the species is also present in Inner Mongolia. Additionally, its range extends into the Manchuria region. Finally, the plant is recorded in the North-Central areas of China.

Region Area
China China South-Central
China Hainan
China Inner Mongolia
China Manchuria
China China North-Central
China China Southeast
China Tibet
Eastern Asia Japan
Eastern Asia Korea
Eastern Asia Nansei-shoto

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Chemicals

Artemisia indica var. indica has 7 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include 3,5-di-O-caffeoyl-muco-quinic acid, Cirsilineol, Flavonoids, Methyl 4,5-di-O-caffeoylquinate, Monoterpene.

Chemicals reported in Artemisia indica var. indica
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
3,5-di-O-caffeoyl-muco-quinic acid 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Cirsilineol 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Flavonoids 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Methyl 4,5-di-O-caffeoylquinate 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Monoterpene 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Monoterpenes 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Steroids 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

3,5-di-O-caffeoyl-muco-quinic acid

  1. Archives of pharmacal research

Cirsilineol

  1. Endocrine, metabolic & immune disorders drug targets

Flavonoids

  1. Journal of ethnopharmacology

Methyl 4,5-di-O-caffeoylquinate

  1. Archives of pharmacal research

Monoterpene

  1. The Korean journal of gastroenterology = Taehan Sohwagi Hakhoe chi

Monoterpenes

  1. Journal of ethnopharmacology

Steroids

  1. Journal of ethnopharmacology

Activities

Artemisia indica var. indica has 5 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Gastroprotective, Antiproliferative, Cytoprotective, Hepatoprotective, Neuroprotective.

Activities reported in Artemisia indica var. indica
Activity Supporting sources Consensus
Gastroprotective 2 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Antiproliferative 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Cytoprotective 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Hepatoprotective 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Neuroprotective 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Gastroprotective

  1. Journal of ethnopharmacology
  2. Endocrine, metabolic & immune disorders drug targets

Antiproliferative

  1. Endocrine, metabolic & immune disorders drug targets

Cytoprotective

  1. Experimental and clinical transplantation : official journal of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation

Hepatoprotective

  1. Archives of pharmacal research

Neuroprotective

  1. Journal of ethnopharmacology

Preparations

Artemisia indica var. indica has 6 reported preparations identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include extract, A. princeps extract (APO), DA-9601, ethanol extract, methanolic extract.

Preparations reported for Artemisia indica var. indica
Preparation Supporting sources Consensus
Extract 2 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
A. princeps extract (apo) 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Da-9601 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Ethanol extract 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Methanolic extract 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Smoke 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Extract

  1. Pancreas
  2. Experimental and clinical transplantation : official journal of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation

A. princeps extract (apo)

  1. Mediators of inflammation

Da-9601

  1. Archives of pharmacal research

Ethanol extract

  1. Journal of ethnopharmacology

Methanolic extract

  1. Molecules and cells

Smoke

  1. The Korean journal of gastroenterology = Taehan Sohwagi Hakhoe chi