Esenbeckia berlandieri berlandieri
Esenbeckia berlandieri subsp. berlandieri · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (9 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
Esenbeckia berlandieri berlandieri, scientifically known as Esenbeckia berlandieri subsp. berlandieri, is a significant medicinal shrub native to Mexico. Renowned for its therapeutic properties, this plant is traditionally utilized in folk medicine to treat various ailments, including digestive issues and inflammatory conditions, offering valuable insights into natural pharmacological potential.
- Family
- Rutaceae
- Native range
- Northern America
- Parts used
- Leaf
- Common names
- Esenbeckia Berlandieri Berlandieri
- Scientific synonyms
- Esenbeckia Ovata · Esenbeckia Yaaxhokob
Names and Synonyms
Common Names
- Esenbeckia berlandieri berlandieri
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Esenbeckia berlandieri subsp. berlandieriSynonyms
- Esenbeckia ovata
- Esenbeckia yaaxhokob
Sources: Wikidata, Catalogue of Life
Taxonomical Classification
This plant, taxonomically identified as Esenbeckia berlandieri subsp. berlandieri, belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta. Within the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae, it is classified under the order Sapindales and the family Rutaceae. Finally, it is situated within the genus Esenbeckia.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Streptophyta |
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Order | Sapindales |
| Family | Rutaceae |
| Genus | Esenbeckia |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Distribution
This plant is geographically distributed across specific regions within North America. In the South-Central United States, its presence is noted in the state of Texas. Moving into Mexico, it can be found throughout the northeastern part of the country. Additionally, the species occupies territories within the Gulf region of Mexico. Finally, its range extends into the southeastern portions of Mexico as well.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| South-Central U.S.A. | Texas |
| Mexico | Mexico Northeast |
| Mexico | Mexico Gulf |
| Mexico | Mexico Southeast |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Plant Parts
Esenbeckia berlandieri subsp. berlandieri has 1 reported plant parts identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases that are studied for medicinal purposes. The most consistently reported plant part include leaf.
| Plant part | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Leaf | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Leaf
- Planta medica
Chemicals
Esenbeckia berlandieri subsp. berlandieri has 7 reported phytochemicals identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include BETA-SITOSTEROL, Decaprenol, Flindersiamine, Friedelanol, Friedeline.
| Chemical | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| BETA-SITOSTEROL | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Decaprenol | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Flindersiamine | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Friedelanol | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Friedeline | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Spathulenol | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| geranyl N-dimethylallylanthranilate | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
BETA-SITOSTEROL
- Planta medica
Decaprenol
- Planta medica
Flindersiamine
- Planta medica
Friedelanol
- Planta medica
Friedeline
- Planta medica
Spathulenol
- Planta medica
geranyl N-dimethylallylanthranilate
- Planta medica
Activities
Esenbeckia berlandieri subsp. berlandieri has 1 reported activities identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Antimicrobial.
| Activity | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Antimicrobial | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Antimicrobial
- Planta medica
Preparations
Esenbeckia berlandieri subsp. berlandieri has 1 reported preparations identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include acetone extract of the leaves.
| Preparation | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Acetone extract of the leaves | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Acetone extract of the leaves
- Planta medica