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Ferulago carduchorum

Ferulago carduchorum · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (21 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

Ferulago carduchorum, scientifically known as Ferulago carduchorum, is a resilient perennial herb native to the arid regions of Mexico. Renowned in traditional medicine, this plant is valued for its diverse bioactive compounds, which are frequently utilized in folk remedies to treat inflammation, digestive issues, and various ailments.

Family
Apiaceae
Native range
Asia-Temperate
Parts used
Fruit · Flower
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
Ferulago Trifida Subsp. Carduchorum · Ferulago Trifida · 2 more

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Ferulago carduchorum

Synonyms

Sources: Wikidata

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae within the phylum Streptophyta and the class Equisetopsida. It is further classified under the subclass Magnoliidae in the order Apiales, falling within the family Apiaceae. Ultimately, it is identified by its specific genus, Ferulago.

Rank Classification
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Streptophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Subclass Magnoliidae
Order Apiales
Family Apiaceae
Genus Ferulago

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant, known scientifically as Ferula carduchorum, possesses a specific range within the Middle East. Its natural habitat is primarily concentrated in the region of Western Asia. Within this area, the species can be found growing in the country of Iran. It is also distributed across the landscapes of Iraq. Additionally, the plant is native to the territories of Türkiye.

Region Area
Western Asia Iran
Western Asia Iraq
Western Asia Türkiye

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Plant Parts

Ferulago carduchorum has 5 reported plant parts identified across 9 scientific publications and several other databases that are studied for medicinal purposes. The most consistently reported plant part include fruit, flower, root, leaf, stem.

Plant parts reported in Ferulago carduchorum
Plant part Supporting sources Consensus
Fruit 3 supporting sources ★★☆☆☆
Flower 2 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Root 2 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Leaf 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Stem 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Fruit

  1. Journal of arthropod-borne diseases
  2. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences
  3. Environmental science and pollution research international

Flower

  1. Journal of arthropod-borne diseases
  2. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

Root

  1. Journal of arthropod-borne diseases
  2. Environmental science and pollution research international

Leaf

  1. Environmental science and pollution research international

Stem

  1. Journal of arthropod-borne diseases

Chemicals

Ferulago carduchorum has 9 reported phytochemicals identified across 9 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include 6-Hydroxymethylherniarin, Coumarins, Flavonoid, ISOBUTYL ACETATE, Oxypeucedanin.

Chemicals reported in Ferulago carduchorum
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
6-Hydroxymethylherniarin 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Coumarins 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Flavonoid 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
ISOBUTYL ACETATE 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Oxypeucedanin 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Prantschimgin 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Suberenol 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Suberosin 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
hesperetin 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

6-Hydroxymethylherniarin

  1. Environmental science and pollution research international

Coumarins

  1. Pharmaceutical biology

Flavonoid

  1. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

ISOBUTYL ACETATE

  1. Journal of arthropod-borne diseases

Oxypeucedanin

  1. Environmental science and pollution research international

Prantschimgin

  1. Environmental science and pollution research international

Suberenol

  1. Pharmaceutical biology

Suberosin

  1. Pharmaceutical biology

hesperetin

  1. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

Preparations

Ferulago carduchorum has 5 reported preparations identified across 9 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include Essential oil, crude extract, essential oil, four fractions of aerial parts, volatile oils.

Preparations reported for Ferulago carduchorum
Preparation Supporting sources Consensus
Essential oil 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Crude extract 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Essential oil 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Four fractions of aerial parts 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Volatile oils 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Essential oil

  1. Journal of arthropod-borne diseases

Crude extract

  1. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

Essential oil

  1. Journal of arthropod-borne diseases

Four fractions of aerial parts

  1. Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences

Volatile oils

  1. Journal of arthropod-borne diseases