Humboldtia sanjappae
Humboldtia sanjappae, commonly known as a unique medicinal flora, is a remarkable species valued for its diverse therapeutic properties. Found in specific tropical ecosystems, this plant offers significant potential in traditional healing practices. Exploring its biochemical composition reveals fascinating possibilities for modern pharmacology and the advancement of natural medicine.
- Scientific name: Humboldtia sanjappae
- Family: Fabaceae
- Native range: Asia-Tropical
Taxonomical Classification
This plant, Humboldtia sanjappae, belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta. It is classified under the class Equisetopsida and the subclass Magnoliidae, falling within the order Fabales. Finally, it is a member of the Fabaceae family and is categorized under the genus Humboldtia.
| Rank | Classification | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae | WCVP |
| Phylum | Streptophyta | WCVP |
| Class | Equisetopsida | WCVP |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae | WCVP |
| Order | Fabales | WCVP |
| Family | Fabaceae | WCVP |
| Genus | Humboldtia | WCVP |
Common Names
This plant, Humboldtia sanjappae, is known by various common names depending on the region and language. In English, it is referred to as the Sanjappa Humboldtia, while in Indonesian, it is commonly known as Pohon Sanjap.| Language | Common Name | Source |
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Distribution
This plant, known scientifically as Humboldtia sanjappae, possesses a very specific and limited range of occurrence. Its geographical distribution is strictly confined to the Indian Subcontinent. Within this vast region, the species is found exclusively in the country of India. This narrow endemicity suggests that the plant relies on specific environmental conditions unique to certain Indian habitats. Consequently, its presence is a significant indicator of the local biodiversity found within the Indian landscape.
| Region | Area | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Subcontinent | India | WCVP |
Chemicals
Humboldtia sanjappae has 4 reported phytochemicals identified across 4 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Epicatechin, Luteolin, Naringenin, Pomiferin.
- Total chemicals
- 4
- Scientific sources
- 4
Most Reported Compounds
| Compound | Sources | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Epicatechin | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Luteolin | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Naringenin | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Pomiferin | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Activities
Humboldtia sanjappae has 3 reported activities identified across 3 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Antibacterial, Antidiabetic, Antioxidant.
- Total activities
- 3
- Scientific sources
- 3
Most Reported Activities
| Activity | Sources | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Antibacterial | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Antidiabetic | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Antioxidant | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |