Prunus serotina var. salicifolia

Prunus serotina var. salicifolia · Accepted scientific name

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, scientifically known as Prunus serotina var. salicifolia, is a unique botanical variety valued for its distinctive medicinal properties. Often recognized by its willow-like foliage, this plant contains bioactive compounds traditionally used in holistic wellness. Exploring its chemical profile reveals significant potential for therapeutic applications in modern herbal medicine.

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Native range
Africa
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Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Prunus serotina var. salicifolia

Sources: Wikidata

Distribution

This plant exhibits a broad geographical distribution spanning across two distinct global regions. In West-Central Tropical Africa, its presence is specifically documented within the nations of Burundi and Rwanda. Moving to North America, the species is widely established throughout various parts of Mexico. Specifically, it can be found throughout Mexico Central as well as across the Mexico Southwest region. Furthermore, its range extends into the Mexico Southeast area, completing its diverse ecological footprint.

Region Area
West-Central Tropical Africa Burundi
West-Central Tropical Africa Rwanda
Mexico Mexico Central
Mexico Mexico Southwest
Mexico Mexico Southeast
Central America El Salvador
Central America Guatemala
Central America Honduras
Central America Panamá
Western South America Bolivia

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Chemicals

Prunus serotina var. salicifolia has 11 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Ash, CALCIUM, FAT, IRON, PHOSPHORUS.

Chemicals reported in Prunus serotina var. salicifolia
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
Ash 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
CALCIUM 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
FAT 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
IRON 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
PHOSPHORUS 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
ascorbic acid 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
beta-carotene 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
niacin 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
riboflavin 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
thiamin 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Ash

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CALCIUM

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FAT

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IRON

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PHOSPHORUS

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ascorbic acid

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beta-carotene

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niacin

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riboflavin

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thiamin

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Activities

Prunus serotina var. salicifolia has 207 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Acidulant, Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor, Allergenic, Analgesic, Androgenic?.

Activities reported in Prunus serotina var. salicifolia
Activity Supporting sources Consensus
Acidulant 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Allergenic 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Analgesic 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Androgenic? 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
AntiAGE 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
AntiCFS 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
AntiCTS 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
AntiCrohn's 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Acidulant

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Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor

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Allergenic

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Analgesic

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Androgenic?

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Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker

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AntiAGE

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AntiCFS

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AntiCTS

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AntiCrohn's

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