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Clausena emarginata

Clausena emarginata · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (29 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

Clausena emarginata, scientifically known as Clausena emarginata, is a medicinal plant valued in traditional healing practices. Native to specific tropical regions, it is primarily recognized for its diverse therapeutic properties. Researchers study its bioactive compounds to explore potential applications in treating inflammatory conditions and supporting overall systemic health.

Family
Rutaceae
Native range
Asia-Temperate
Parts used
Leaf · Stem
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
Not available

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Clausena emarginata

Sources: Wikidata, Catalogue of Life

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and is classified under the phylum Streptophyta and the class Equisetopsida. Within the subclass Magnoliidae, it is ordered under Sapindales and placed in the family Rutaceae. Finally, its specific taxonomic designation is within the genus Clausena.

Rank Classification
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Streptophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Subclass Magnoliidae
Order Sapindales
Family Rutaceae
Genus Clausena

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant exhibits a specific geographical distribution primarily located within certain regions of China. It is documented to grow naturally in the South-Central part of the country. Additionally, its presence is noted throughout the Southeast regions of China. These specific areas define the natural habitat where the species can be found. Consequently, its range is concentrated within these distinct southern and central Chinese territories.

Region Area
China China South-Central
China China Southeast

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Plant Parts

Clausena emarginata has 2 reported plant parts identified across 4 scientific publications and several other databases that are studied for medicinal purposes. The most consistently reported plant part include leaf, stem.

Plant parts reported in Clausena emarginata
Plant part Supporting sources Consensus
Leaf 2 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Stem 2 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Leaf

  1. Natural product research
  2. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica

Stem

  1. Natural product research
  2. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica

Chemicals

Clausena emarginata has 13 reported phytochemicals identified across 4 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include 3-Formyl-1-hydroxycarbazole, 3-Formylcarbazole, 3-METHYLCARBAZOLE, 3-formyl-1,6-dimethoxycarbazole, 3-formyl-6-methoxycarbazole.

Chemicals reported in Clausena emarginata
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
3-Formyl-1-hydroxycarbazole 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
3-Formylcarbazole 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
3-METHYLCARBAZOLE 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
3-formyl-1,6-dimethoxycarbazole 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
3-formyl-6-methoxycarbazole 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Chalepin 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Ethyl orsellinate 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Girinimbine 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Murrayacine 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Murrayafoline A 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

3-Formyl-1-hydroxycarbazole

  1. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica

3-Formylcarbazole

  1. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica

3-METHYLCARBAZOLE

  1. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica

3-formyl-1,6-dimethoxycarbazole

  1. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica

3-formyl-6-methoxycarbazole

  1. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica

Chalepin

  1. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica

Ethyl orsellinate

  1. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica

Girinimbine

  1. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica

Murrayacine

  1. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica

Murrayafoline A

  1. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica

Preparations

Preparations Sources Consensus
90% ethanol extract of the stems and leaves of C. emarginata Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (and other 1 sources) ★☆☆☆☆