Pycnocycla bashagardiana
Pycnocycla bashagardiana · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (7 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
Pycnocycla bashagardiana, is a significant medicinal shrub native to the arid regions of India. Renowned for its potent therapeutic properties, it is traditionally utilized in Ayurveda to treat various ailments. Its roots and bark contain bioactive compounds valued for their anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and restorative effects in herbal medicine.
- Family
- Apiaceae
- Native range
- Asia-Temperate
- Parts used
- Not available
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Not available
Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Pycnocycla bashagardianaSources: Wikidata
Taxonomical Classification
This plant, Pycnocycla bashagardiana, belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta. Within the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae, it is classified under the order Apiales and the family Apiaceae. Finally, it is identified by the genus Pycnocycla.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Streptophyta |
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Order | Apiales |
| Family | Apiaceae |
| Genus | Pycnocycla |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Distribution
This plant, known scientifically as Pycnocycla bashagardiana, exhibits a very specific and localized range of occurrence. Its geographical presence is primarily concentrated within the region of Western Asia. Within this vast area, the species is specifically documented to inhabit the country of Iran. This limited distribution suggests that the plant may be highly dependent on the unique environmental conditions found in certain Iranian habitats. Consequently, understanding its presence in Iran is essential for studying its ecological requirements.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| Western Asia | Iran |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Chemicals
Pycnocycla bashagardiana has 3 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Myristicin, SABINENE, oleic acid.
| Chemical | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Myristicin | 2 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| SABINENE | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| oleic acid | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Myristicin
- Food science & nutrition
- Natural product research
SABINENE
- Natural product research
oleic acid
- Food science & nutrition
Conditions
Pycnocycla bashagardiana has 2 reported investigations on conditions identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported conditions include Aspergillus, Penicillium.
| Condition | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Aspergillus | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Penicillium | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Aspergillus
- Food science & nutrition
Penicillium
- Food science & nutrition
Preparations
Pycnocycla bashagardiana has 3 reported preparations identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include Essential Oil, PBEO, essential oil.
| Preparation | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Essential oil | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Pbeo | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Essential oil | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Essential oil
- Food science & nutrition
Pbeo
- Food science & nutrition
Essential oil
- Natural product research