Nymphoides hydrophyllum
Nymphoides hydrophyllum · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (1 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
Nymphoides hydrophyllum, scientifically known as Nymphoides hydrophyllum, is a fascinating aquatic plant valued for its unique biological properties. Often found in serene freshwater habitats, this species holds significant potential in traditional medicine. Exploring its chemical constituents offers promising insights into developing natural therapeutic treatments for various health conditions.
- Family
- Not available
- Native range
- Asia-Temperate
- Parts used
- Root
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Not available
Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Nymphoides hydrophyllumDistribution
This plant exhibits a diverse geographical distribution across several regions in Asia. In Western Asia, its presence has been recorded specifically within Iran. Within China, it is widely distributed across South-Central, Southeast, and Hainan regions. Furthermore, the species extends into Eastern Asia, where it can be found in Korea. These varying locations highlight its ability to inhabit different environments across the continent.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| Western Asia | Iran |
| China | China South-Central |
| China | Hainan |
| China | China Southeast |
| Eastern Asia | Korea |
| Eastern Asia | Taiwan |
| Indian Subcontinent | Assam |
| Indian Subcontinent | Bangladesh |
| Indian Subcontinent | East Himalaya |
| Indian Subcontinent | India |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Plant Parts
Nymphoides hydrophyllum 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 root.
| Plant part | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Root | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Root
- Ayu
Preparations
Nymphoides hydrophyllum has 1 reported preparations identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include roots.
| Preparation | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Roots | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Roots
- Ayu