Piper lindbergii
Piper lindbergii · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (1 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
, scientifically known as Piper lindbergii, is a versatile medicinal shrub native to tropical regions. Renowned for its potent bioactive compounds, it is traditionally utilized in folk medicine to treat various ailments, including digestive issues and inflammation. This plant offers significant pharmacological potential for developing modern therapeutic treatments.
- Family
- Piperaceae
- Native range
- Southern America
- Parts used
- Not available
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Not available
Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Piper lindbergiiSources: Wikidata
Taxonomical Classification
This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta, specifically classified within the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae. It is further organized under the order Piperales and the family Piperaceae. Finally, it is categorized under the genus Piper, where it is known by its specific species name, Piper lindbergii.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Streptophyta |
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Order | Piperales |
| Family | Piperaceae |
| Genus | Piper |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Distribution
This plant is native to specific regions within the South American continent. Its presence is primarily documented in the country of Brazil. Within this nation, it can be found inhabiting the Southeast region. Additionally, its natural range extends into the Southern part of Brazil. Therefore, its geographical distribution is concentrated in these particular Brazilian territories.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| Brazil | Brazil Southeast |
| Brazil | Brazil South |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Activities
Piper lindbergii has 1 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Analgesic.
| Activity | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Analgesic | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Analgesic
- Journal of ethnopharmacology
Preparations
Piper lindbergii has 1 reported preparations identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include 50% aqueous ethanol.
| Preparation | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| 50% aqueous ethanol | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
50% aqueous ethanol
- Journal of ethnopharmacology