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Equisetum ramosissimum var. huegelii

Equisetum ramosissimum var. huegelii · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (12 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

Scientifically known as Equisetum ramosissimum var. huegelii, is a unique perennial herb belonging to the horsetail family. Renowned for its high silica content, this botanical variety is utilized in traditional medicine for its astringent and diuretic properties, offering therapeutic potential in supporting bone health and skin integrity.

Family
Equisetaceae
Native range
Asia-Temperate
Parts used
Not available
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
Equisetum Huegelii · Equisetum Huegelii Var. Minus · 19 more

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Equisetum ramosissimum var. huegelii

Synonyms

Sources: Wikidata

Taxonomical Classification

This plant, known scientifically as Equisetum ramosissimum var. huegelii, belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta. Within the class Equisetopsida and subclass Equisetidae, it is classified under the order Equisetales and the family Equisetaceae. Ultimately, it is placed within the genus Equisetum.

Rank Classification
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Streptophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Subclass Equisetidae
Order Equisetales
Family Equisetaceae
Genus Equisetum

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant exhibits a diverse geographical distribution across various regions of China. It can be found growing in the South-Central areas of the country. Additionally, its presence extends to the island of Hainan and the North-Central territories. The species is also documented throughout the Southeast region of China. Finally, its range reaches into the high-altitude areas of Tibet.

Region Area
China China South-Central
China Hainan
China China North-Central
China China Southeast
China Tibet
Eastern Asia Taiwan
Indian Subcontinent Assam
Indian Subcontinent Bangladesh
Indian Subcontinent India
Indian Subcontinent Nepal

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Chemicals

Equisetum ramosissimum var. huegelii has 10 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include CA, CD, CU, FE, Hg.

Chemicals reported in Equisetum ramosissimum var. huegelii
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
CA 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
CD 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
CU 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
FE 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Hg 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
MG 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
MN 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
NI 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
ZN 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
na 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

CA

  1. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

CD

  1. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

CU

  1. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

FE

  1. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

Hg

  1. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

MG

  1. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

MN

  1. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

NI

  1. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

ZN

  1. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

na

  1. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

Activities

Equisetum ramosissimum var. huegelii has 2 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Anticholinergic, Antihistaminic.

Activities reported in Equisetum ramosissimum var. huegelii
Activity Supporting sources Consensus
Anticholinergic 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Antihistaminic 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Anticholinergic

  1. Indian journal of pharmacology

Antihistaminic

  1. Indian journal of pharmacology

Preparations

Equisetum ramosissimum var. huegelii has 2 reported preparations identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include crude ethanolic (Ed.Eth) extracts, extracts.

Preparations reported for Equisetum ramosissimum var. huegelii
Preparation Supporting sources Consensus
Crude ethanolic (ed.eth) extracts 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Extracts 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Crude ethanolic (ed.eth) extracts

  1. Indian journal of pharmacology

Extracts

  1. TheScientificWorldJournal