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Oreocome striata

Oreocome striata · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (22 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

Oreocome striata, scientifically known as Oreocome striata, is a distinctive medicinal plant valued for its unique therapeutic properties. Found in specific ecological niches, it has long been utilized in traditional healing practices. This introduction explores its botanical characteristics, medicinal significance, and the vital role it plays in natural pharmacology.

Family
Apiaceae
Native range
Asia-Temperate
Parts used
Not available
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
Ligusticum Striatum · Ligusticum Wallichii · 3 more

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Oreocome striata

Synonyms

Sources: Wikidata

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta, falling under the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae. Within the order Apiales and the family Apiaceae, it is classified under the genus Oreocome. Specifically, this medicinal species is identified by its unique taxonomic position as Oreocome striata.

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

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant exhibits a broad geographical distribution across several key regions in Asia. In China, it is specifically documented to occur within the South-Central area. Its presence extends into the Indian Subcontinent, where it can be found in Assam, Nepal, and the West Himalaya regions. Furthermore, the species is distributed within the Indo-China region, specifically in Myanmar. These diverse locations highlight the plant's ability to thrive across various mountainous and subtropical landscapes.

Region Area
China China South-Central
Indian Subcontinent Assam
Indian Subcontinent Nepal
Indian Subcontinent West Himalaya
Indo-China Myanmar
Indo-China Thailand
Indo-China Vietnam

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Chemicals

Oreocome striata has 10 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include TETRAMETHYLPYRAZINE, ferulic acid, (3S)-BUTYLPHTHALIDE, Baicalin, Butylidenephthalide.

Chemicals reported in Oreocome striata
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
TETRAMETHYLPYRAZINE 2 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
ferulic acid 2 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
(3S)-BUTYLPHTHALIDE 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Baicalin 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Butylidenephthalide 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Butylphthalide 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Crocetin 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Ligustilide 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Wogonin 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
baicalein 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

TETRAMETHYLPYRAZINE

  1. The American journal of Chinese medicine
  2. Planta medica

ferulic acid

  1. Colloids and surfaces. B, Biointerfaces
  2. Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology

(3S)-BUTYLPHTHALIDE

  1. Phytochemistry

Baicalin

  1. The American journal of Chinese medicine

Butylidenephthalide

  1. Japanese journal of pharmacology

Butylphthalide

  1. Japanese journal of pharmacology

Crocetin

  1. The American journal of Chinese medicine

Ligustilide

  1. Japanese journal of pharmacology

Wogonin

  1. The American journal of Chinese medicine

baicalein

  1. The American journal of Chinese medicine

Activities

Oreocome striata has 2 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Antispasmodic, Calcium-Antagonist.

Activities reported in Oreocome striata
Activity Supporting sources Consensus
Antispasmodic 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Calcium-Antagonist 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Antispasmodic

  1. Japanese journal of pharmacology

Calcium-Antagonist

  1. Planta medica

Preparations

Preparations Sources Consensus
decoction Colloids and surfaces. B, Biointerfaces (and other 2 sources) ★☆☆☆☆
suanzaorentang General hospital psychiatry (and other 1 sources) ★☆☆☆☆