Kelussia odoratissima
Kelussia odoratissima · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (32 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
, scientifically known as Kelussia odoratissima, is a remarkable medicinal plant cherished for its potent therapeutic properties. Renowned for its unique aromatic profile, this species holds significant importance in traditional healing practices. Its diverse bioactive compounds offer promising potential for developing new treatments, making it a vital subject of botanical study.
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Native range
- Asia-Temperate
- Parts used
- Leaf
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Not available
Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Kelussia odoratissimaSources: Wikidata
Taxonomical Classification
This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and is classified within the phylum Streptophyta and the class Equisetopsida. It is further categorized under the subclass Magnoliidae and the order Apiales, placing it in the family Apiaceae. Finally, it is identified by the genus Kelussia, with the specific species name Kelussia odoratissima.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Streptophyta |
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Order | Apiales |
| Family | Apiaceae |
| Genus | Kelussia |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Distribution
This plant, known scientifically as Kelussia odoratissima, possesses a very specific and restricted geographical range. Its natural occurrence is primarily concentrated within the region of Western Asia. Specifically, current botanical records indicate that it can be found in Iran. Because its habitat appears to be limited to this particular area, it is considered a localized species. Consequently, understanding the environmental conditions of this specific region is essential for the conservation of the plant.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| Western Asia | Iran |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Plant Parts
Kelussia odoratissima 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
- Galen medical journal
Chemicals
Kelussia odoratissima has 10 reported phytochemicals identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include ferulic acid, 3-n-butyl phthalide, 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamic acid, Biosol, CARVACROL.
| Chemical | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| ferulic acid | 2 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| 3-n-butyl phthalide | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamic acid | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Biosol | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| CARVACROL | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Germacrene B | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Germacrene D | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| STIGMASTEROL | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Z-ligustilide | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| l-Perillaldehyde | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
ferulic acid
- Jundishapur journal of natural pharmaceutical products
- Avicenna journal of phytomedicine
3-n-butyl phthalide
- Journal of acupuncture and meridian studies
4-Hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamic acid
- Jundishapur journal of natural pharmaceutical products
Biosol
- Natural product research
CARVACROL
- Natural product research
Germacrene B
- Research in pharmaceutical sciences
Germacrene D
- Research in pharmaceutical sciences
STIGMASTEROL
- Research in pharmaceutical sciences
Z-ligustilide
- Research in pharmaceutical sciences
l-Perillaldehyde
- Natural product research
Activities
Kelussia odoratissima has 5 reported activities identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Antioxidant, Anxiolytic, Cardiovascular, Hypolipidemic, Sedative.
| Activity | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Antioxidant | 3 supporting sources | ★★☆☆☆ |
| Anxiolytic | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Cardiovascular | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Hypolipidemic | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Sedative | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Antioxidant
- Research in pharmaceutical sciences
- Journal of acupuncture and meridian studies
- Jundishapur journal of natural pharmaceutical products
Anxiolytic
- Jundishapur journal of natural pharmaceutical products
Cardiovascular
- Research in pharmaceutical sciences
Hypolipidemic
- Jundishapur journal of natural pharmaceutical products
Sedative
- Jundishapur journal of natural pharmaceutical products
Conditions
Kelussia odoratissima has 9 reported investigations on conditions identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported conditions include antioxidant, anxiolytic, cervical cancer, hypertension, inflammation.
| Condition | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Antioxidant | 2 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Anxiolytic | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Cervical cancer | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Hypertension | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Inflammation | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Lung cancer | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Pulmonary hypertension | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Right ventricular hypertrophy | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Sedative | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Antioxidant
- Research in pharmaceutical sciences
- Jundishapur journal of natural pharmaceutical products
Anxiolytic
- Jundishapur journal of natural pharmaceutical products
Cervical cancer
- Avicenna journal of phytomedicine
Hypertension
- Journal of ethnopharmacology
Inflammation
- Journal of ethnopharmacology
Lung cancer
- Journal of acupuncture and meridian studies
Pulmonary hypertension
- Journal of ethnopharmacology
Right ventricular hypertrophy
- Journal of ethnopharmacology
Sedative
- Jundishapur journal of natural pharmaceutical products
Preparations
Kelussia odoratissima has 4 reported preparations identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include Extracts, essential oil from aerial parts, essential oils, extract.
| Preparation | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Extracts | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Essential oil from aerial parts | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Essential oils | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Extract | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Extracts
- Iranian journal of pharmaceutical research : IJPR
Essential oil from aerial parts
- Natural product research
Essential oils
- Scientific reports
Extract
- Avicenna journal of phytomedicine