Canarium indicum
Canarium indicum · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Extensive (229 studies) · ★★★★★
, scientifically known as Canarium indicum, is a versatile medicinal plant revered in traditional healing practices. Renowned for its potent therapeutic properties, it is frequently utilized to treat various ailments, ranging from skin inflammations to digestive issues. This botanical treasure offers significant pharmacological potential for modern holistic wellness and medicine.
- Family
- Not available
- Native range
- Asia-Tropical
- Parts used
- Not available
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Not available
Names
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Canarium indicumDistribution
This plant exhibits a diverse geographical distribution across several key regions of Southeast Asia and Oceania. Within the Indo-China region, its presence is specifically noted in Myanmar. Moving into the Malesia zone, it can be found spanning across Jawa, Maluku, and Sulawesi. Furthermore, its range extends into the Papuasia region, specifically within the Bismarck Archipelago. Together, these locations highlight the broad ecological footprint of Canarium indicum.
| Region | Area | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Indo-China | Myanmar | WCVP |
| Malesia | Jawa | WCVP |
| Malesia | Maluku | WCVP |
| Malesia | Sulawesi | WCVP |
| Papuasia | Bismarck Archipelago | WCVP |
| Papuasia | New Guinea | WCVP |
| Papuasia | Solomon Is. | WCVP |
| Southwestern Pacific | Fiji | WCVP |
| Southwestern Pacific | Santa Cruz Is. | WCVP |
| Southwestern Pacific | Vanuatu | WCVP |
Chemicals
Canarium indicum has 33 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include 1,8-Cineole, ALPHA-PHELLANDRENE, ALPHA-PINENE, ANETHOLE, Amyrin.
| Chemical | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| 1,8-Cineole | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| ALPHA-PHELLANDRENE | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| ALPHA-PINENE | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| ANETHOLE | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Amyrin | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Ash | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| BETA-PHELLANDRENE | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Brein | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| CARVONE | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Carvotanacetone | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
1,8-Cineole
- Dr. Duke
ALPHA-PHELLANDRENE
- Dr. Duke
ALPHA-PINENE
- Dr. Duke
ANETHOLE
- Dr. Duke
Amyrin
- Dr. Duke
Ash
- Dr. Duke
BETA-PHELLANDRENE
- Dr. Duke
Brein
- Dr. Duke
CARVONE
- Dr. Duke
Carvotanacetone
- Dr. Duke
Activities
Canarium indicum has 196 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include (-)-Chronotropic, (-)-Inotropic, 5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor, ACE-Inhibitor, AChE-Inhibitor.
Most Reported Activities
| Activity | Sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| (-)-Chronotropic | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| (-)-Inotropic | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| 5-Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| ACE-Inhibitor | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| AChE-Inhibitor | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Acaricide | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Allelochemic | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Allelopathic | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Allergenic | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |