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Bauhinia ungulata var. obtusifolia

Bauhinia ungulata var. obtusifolia · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (5 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

, scientifically known as Bauhinia ungulata var. obtusifolia, is a versatile medicinal plant highly valued in traditional healing. Renowned for its diverse therapeutic properties, it is frequently utilized to treat inflammatory conditions, skin ailments, and digestive issues. This resilient species offers significant pharmacological potential for modern holistic medicine.

Family
Fabaceae
Native range
Southern America
Parts used
Not available
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
Bauhinia Macrostachya Var. Obtusifolia

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Bauhinia ungulata var. obtusifolia

Synonyms

Sources: Wikidata

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and is classified within the phylum Streptophyta and class Equisetopsida. Under the subclass Magnoliidae, it falls into the order Fabales and the family Fabaceae. Finally, its taxonomic identity is defined by the genus Bauhinia, specifically the variety obtusifolia.

Rank Classification
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Streptophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Subclass Magnoliidae
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae
Genus Bauhinia

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant is primarily found within the diverse landscapes of South America. Its geographical presence is specifically concentrated in the country of Brazil. Within this nation, the species can be located throughout the Brazil North region. Additionally, its distribution extends into the Brazil Northeast area. These specific territories define the natural range where this variety thrives.

Region Area
Brazil Brazil Northeast
Brazil Brazil North

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Chemicals

Bauhinia ungulata var. obtusifolia has 5 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include CHLOROGENIC ACID, Flavonoids, Isoquercitrin, RUTIN, p-coumaric acid.

Chemicals reported in Bauhinia ungulata var. obtusifolia
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
CHLOROGENIC ACID 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Flavonoids 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Isoquercitrin 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
RUTIN 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
p-coumaric acid 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

CHLOROGENIC ACID

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Flavonoids

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Isoquercitrin

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RUTIN

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p-coumaric acid

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Preparations

Bauhinia ungulata var. obtusifolia has 1 reported preparations identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include tea.

Preparations reported for Bauhinia ungulata var. obtusifolia
Preparation Supporting sources Consensus
Tea 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Tea

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