Dolomiaea souliei
Dolomiaea souliei · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (20 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
Dolomiaea souliei, scientifically known as Dolomiaea souliei, is a rare and enchanting medicinal plant native to specific highland regions. Renowned for its unique botanical properties, it is traditionally utilized in folk medicine to address various ailments, offering a fascinating glimpse into the profound healing potential of specialized forest flora.
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Native range
- Asia-Temperate
- Parts used
- Roots
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Jurinea Souliei · Vladimiria Souliei
Names
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Dolomiaea soulieiSynonyms
- Jurinea souliei
- Vladimiria souliei
Taxonomical Classification
This plant, Dolomiaea souliei, belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta. Within the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae, it is classified under the order Asterales and the family Asteraceae. It is specifically categorized under the genus Dolomiaea.
| Rank | Classification | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae | WCVP |
| Phylum | Streptophyta | WCVP |
| Class | Equisetopsida | WCVP |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae | WCVP |
| Order | Asterales | WCVP |
| Family | Asteraceae | WCVP |
| Genus | Dolomiaea | WCVP |
Distribution
This plant is primarily found in specific regions of East Asia. Its geographical distribution is centered within the territory of China. Specifically, it can be located across the South-Central parts of the country. Additionally, the species is known to inhabit the high-altitude landscapes of Tibet. These distinct areas define the natural range where the species thrives.
| Region | Area | Source |
|---|---|---|
| China | China South-Central | WCVP |
| China | Tibet | WCVP |
Plant Parts
This plant, Dolomiaea souliei, is a medicinal species where the roots serve as a primary focus for its pharmacological potential. These underground structures are often harvested and processed due to their unique chemical compositions, which are believed to contribute to the plant's overall therapeutic properties. In traditional medicinal practices, the roots are carefully collected to ensure the extraction of the active compounds necessary for their intended healing uses.| Plant Part | Sources | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| roots | Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (and other 3 sources) | ★★☆☆☆ |
Chemicals
Dolomiaea souliei has 17 reported phytochemicals identified across 3 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include 4alpha-hydroxy-4beta-methyldihydrocostol, Betulin, Costunolide, DIBUTYL TEREPHTHALATE, Dehydrocostus lactone.
Most Reported Compounds
| Compound | Sources | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| 4alpha-hydroxy-4beta-methyldihydrocostol | Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Betulin | Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Costunolide | Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| DIBUTYL TEREPHTHALATE | Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Dehydrocostus lactone | Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Reynosin | Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Santamarine | Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Sulfocostunolide A | Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Ursolic acid | Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Vladinol A | Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Preparations
| Preparations | Sources | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| extract portion with ethyl acetate | Natural product research (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |