Erythrina berteroana
Erythrina berteroana · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Extensive (238 studies) · ★★★★★
, scientifically known as Erythrina berteroana, is a medicinal plant native to tropical regions, valued for its diverse therapeutic properties. Often utilized in traditional healing practices, this species contains bioactive compounds believed to possess anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects, offering significant potential for pharmacological research and natural wellness treatments.
- Family
- Not available
- Native range
- Africa
- Parts used
- Not available
- Common names
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- Scientific synonyms
- Not available
Names
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Erythrina berteroanaDistribution
This plant exhibits a broad geographical distribution that spans across multiple continents and diverse ecological zones. In East Tropical Africa, its presence is specifically noted within the borders of Tanzania. The species also has a significant footprint in Mexico, where it can be found in the Mexico Gulf, the Southwest, and the Southeast regions. Moving into Central America, the plant is also documented in Belize. Consequently, its habitat ranges from the African tropics to various distinct territories across Mexico and Central America.
| Region | Area | Source |
|---|---|---|
| East Tropical Africa | Tanzania | WCVP |
| Mexico | Mexico Gulf | WCVP |
| Mexico | Mexico Southwest | WCVP |
| Mexico | Mexico Southeast | WCVP |
| Central America | Belize | WCVP |
| Central America | Costa Rica | WCVP |
| Central America | El Salvador | WCVP |
| Central America | Guatemala | WCVP |
| Central America | Honduras | WCVP |
| Central America | Nicaragua | WCVP |
Chemicals
Erythrina berteroana has 19 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Ash, CALCIUM, Erysodine, Erysopine, Erysothiopine.
| Chemical | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Ash | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| CALCIUM | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Erysodine | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Erysopine | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Erysothiopine | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Erysothiovine | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Erysovine | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| FAT | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Hypaphorine | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| IRON | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Ash
- Dr. Duke
CALCIUM
- Dr. Duke
Erysodine
- Dr. Duke
Erysopine
- Dr. Duke
Erysothiopine
- Dr. Duke
Erysothiovine
- Dr. Duke
Erysovine
- Dr. Duke
FAT
- Dr. Duke
Hypaphorine
- Dr. Duke
IRON
- Dr. Duke
Activities
Erythrina berteroana has 219 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Acidulant, Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor, Allergenic, Analgesic, Androgenic?.
Most Reported Activities
| Activity | Sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Acidulant | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Allergenic | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Analgesic | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Androgenic? | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| AntiAGE | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| AntiCFS | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| AntiCTS | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| AntiCrohn's | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |