Erythroxylum mamacoca
Erythroxylum mamacoca · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (29 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
, scientifically known as Erythroxylum mamacoca, is a significant medicinal plant native to South American regions. Renowned for its diverse pharmacological properties, it is traditionally utilized in folk medicine to treat various ailments. Modern research continues to explore its bioactive compounds, highlighting its potential importance in developing new therapeutic treatments.
- Family
- Not available
- Native range
- Southern America
- Parts used
- Not available
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Not available
Names
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Erythroxylum mamacocaDistribution
This plant is native to the specific regions of Western South America. Its primary habitat can be found within the borders of Peru. Additionally, the species extends its range into the northern parts of Brazil. This distribution highlights a concentration in the tropical zones of the continent. Consequently, its natural occurrence is limited to these particular South American territories.
| Region | Area | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Western South America | Peru | WCVP |
| Brazil | Brazil North | WCVP |
Chemicals
Erythroxylum mamacoca has 3 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Nortropacocaine, TROPACOCAINE, cocaine.
| Chemical | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Nortropacocaine | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| TROPACOCAINE | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| cocaine | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Nortropacocaine
- Dr. Duke
TROPACOCAINE
- Dr. Duke
cocaine
- Dr. Duke
Activities
Erythroxylum mamacoca has 26 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Anesthetic, Anorexic, Antiarrhythmic, Antibacterial, Antiepistactic.
Most Reported Activities
| Activity | Sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Anesthetic | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Anorexic | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Antiarrhythmic | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Antibacterial | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Antiepistactic | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Antifeedant | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Arterioconstrictor | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| CNS-Stimulant | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Cardiotonic | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Convulsant | Dr. Duke (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |