Conioselinum tenuissimum
Conioselinum tenuissimum · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (8 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
Conioselinum tenuissiimum, scientifically known as Conioselinum tenuissiimum, is a rare medicinal herb belonging to the Apiaceae family. Often found in high-altitude regions, this plant is valued in traditional medicine for its unique bioactive compounds. Research continues into its potential pharmacological properties, particularly regarding its therapeutic applications in herbal remedies.
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Native range
- Asia-Temperate
- Parts used
- Root
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Ligusticum Tenuissimum · Angelica Tenuissima
Names
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Conioselinum tenuissimumSynonyms
- Ligusticum tenuissimum
- Angelica tenuissima
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 in the order Apiales, falling into the family Apiaceae. Ultimately, it is identified by the genus Conioselinum as the species Conioselinum tenuissimum.
| Rank | Classification | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae | WCVP |
| Phylum | Streptophyta | WCVP |
| Class | Equisetopsida | WCVP |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae | WCVP |
| Order | Apiales | WCVP |
| Family | Apiaceae | WCVP |
| Genus | Conioselinum | WCVP |
Distribution
This plant exhibits a specific geographical distribution across parts of East Asia. Within China, it can be found growing in the Manchuria region. It is also documented to inhabit the North-Central areas of China. Furthermore, its range extends beyond Chinese borders into Korea. These locations collectively define the natural habitat of Conioselinum tenuissimum.
| Region | Area | Source |
|---|---|---|
| China | Manchuria | WCVP |
| China | China North-Central | WCVP |
| Eastern Asia | Korea | WCVP |
Plant Parts
This plant, Conioselinum tenuissimum, utilizes its root as a key anatomical component of its structure. The root serves as the vital underground organ, anchoring the plant firmly into the soil while facilitating the absorption of essential water and nutrients necessary for its growth and medicinal potency.| Plant Part | Sources | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Root | Journal of microbiology and biotechnology (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Chemicals
Conioselinum tenuissimum has 6 reported phytochemicals identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include 3-butylidene-4,5-dihydrophthalide, Decursin, Elastase, FAT, Ligustilide.
Most Reported Compounds
| Compound | Sources | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| 3-butylidene-4,5-dihydrophthalide | Journal of agricultural and food chemistry (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Decursin | Journal of microbiology and biotechnology (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Elastase | Journal of microbiology and biotechnology (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| FAT | Journal of microbiology and biotechnology (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Ligustilide | Phytochemical analysis : PCA (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Z-ligustilide | Journal of microbiology and biotechnology (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Preparations
| Preparations | Sources | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| powdered raw materials | Phytochemical analysis : PCA (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |