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Clinacanthus siamensis

Clinacanthus siamensis · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (1 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

Clinacanthus siamensis, scientifically known as Clinacanthus siamensis, is a versatile medicinal plant native to Southeast Asia. Renowned for its potent bioactive compounds, it is traditionally utilized in folk medicine to treat various ailments, including inflammation and infections. Its unique phytochemical profile continues to attract significant pharmacological research and interest.

Family
Not available
Native range
Asia-Tropical
Parts used
Leaf
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
Not available

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Clinacanthus siamensis

Distribution

This plant is primarily found within the specific geographical region of Indo-China. Within this vast area, its documented presence is notably concentrated in Thailand. The local environment of this country provides the necessary conditions for its natural growth and survival. Consequently, its distribution appears to be quite localized rather than widespread across the entire continent. Understanding this specific range is essential for researchers studying its ecological niche.

Region Area
Indo-China Thailand

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Plant Parts

Clinacanthus siamensis 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 leaf.

Plant parts reported in Clinacanthus siamensis
Plant part Supporting sources Consensus
Leaf 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Leaf

  1. Microbiology and immunology

Preparations

Clinacanthus siamensis has 1 reported preparations identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include leaf extract.

Preparations reported for Clinacanthus siamensis
Preparation Supporting sources Consensus
Leaf extract 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Leaf extract

  1. Microbiology and immunology