Chrysanthemum indicum var. aromaticum

Chrysanthemum indicum var. aromaticum · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (6 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

, scientifically known as Chrysanthemum indicum var. aromaticum, is a highly valued medicinal herb celebrated in traditional East Asian medicine. Renowned for its potent aromatic properties, this botanical variety is widely utilized to clear heat, detoxify the body, and soothe inflammation, offering significant therapeutic benefits for respiratory and ocular health.

Family
Asteraceae
Native range
Asia-Temperate
Parts used
Flower
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
Dendranthema Lavandulifolium Var. Aromaticum · Dendranthema Indicum Var. Aromaticum

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Chrysanthemum indicum var. aromaticum

Synonyms

Sources: Wikidata

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae within the phylum Streptophyta and the class Equisetopsida. It is further classified under the subclass Magnoliidae and the order Asterales, falling into the family Asteraceae. Ultimately, its taxonomic identity is defined by the genus Chrysanthemum.

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

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant, known scientifically as Chrysanthemum indicum var. aromaticum, possesses a specific and localized range of occurrence. Its natural habitat is primarily concentrated within the vast territories of East Asia. Specifically, the distribution of this variety is documented within the country of China. More narrowly, it can be found growing in the South-Central regions of the nation. Therefore, its geographical presence is defined by these particular environmental zones in China.

Region Area
China China South-Central

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Plant Parts

Chrysanthemum indicum var. aromaticum has 1 reported plant parts identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases that are studied for medicinal purposes. The most consistently reported plant part include flower.

Plant parts reported in Chrysanthemum indicum var. aromaticum
Plant part Supporting sources Consensus
Flower 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Flower

  1. Frontiers in plant science

Chemicals

Chrysanthemum indicum var. aromaticum has 3 reported phytochemicals identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Esters, Terpenes, Terpenoids.

Chemicals reported in Chrysanthemum indicum var. aromaticum
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
Esters 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Terpenes 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Terpenoids 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Esters

  1. Frontiers in plant science

Terpenes

  1. Frontiers in plant science

Terpenoids

  1. Frontiers in plant science

Preparations

Chrysanthemum indicum var. aromaticum has 2 reported preparations identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include D. indicum var. aromaticum flower, essential oil.

Preparations reported for Chrysanthemum indicum var. aromaticum
Preparation Supporting sources Consensus
D. indicum var. aromaticum flower 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Essential oil 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

D. indicum var. aromaticum flower

  1. Scientific reports

Essential oil

  1. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)