Rubus coriifolius
Rubus coriifolius · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (18 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
, scientifically known as Rubus coriifolius, is a resilient shrub native to North America, often recognized by its distinctively textured leaves. Valued in traditional herbalism, this plant offers diverse therapeutic potential, frequently utilized for its antioxidant properties and its ability to support digestive health and overall systemic wellness.
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Native range
- Northern America
- Parts used
- Not available
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Rubus Coriifolius Var. Intermedius
Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Rubus coriifoliusSynonyms
- Rubus coriifolius var. intermedius
Sources: Wikidata
Taxonomical Classification
This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae within the phylum Streptophyta and the class Equisetopsida. It is further classified under the subclass Magnoliidae, the order Rosales, and the family Rosaceae. Finally, it is identified by the genus Rubus.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Streptophyta |
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Order | Rosales |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Genus | Rubus |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Distribution
This plant is native to several diverse regions throughout the country of Mexico. Its presence is documented across the central part of the nation in Mexico Central. It can also be found extending into the northeastern territories of Mexico Northeast. Furthermore, the species is distributed through the coastal areas of Mexico Gulf. Finally, its geographical range reaches into both the Mexico Northwest and Mexico Southwest regions.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| Mexico | Mexico Central |
| Mexico | Mexico Northeast |
| Mexico | Mexico Gulf |
| Mexico | Mexico Northwest |
| Mexico | Mexico Southwest |
| Mexico | Mexico Southeast |
| Central America | Guatemala |
| Central America | Nicaragua |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Chemicals
Rubus coriifolius has 10 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include (-)-Epicatechin, (+)-catechin, Flavan-3-ol, Gallic acid, Hyperin.
| Chemical | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| (-)-Epicatechin | 3 supporting sources | ★★☆☆☆ |
| (+)-catechin | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Flavan-3-ol | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Gallic acid | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Hyperin | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Tiliroside | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| beta-sitosterol 3-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| ellagic acid | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| kaempferol | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| nigaichigoside F1 | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
(-)-Epicatechin
- Planta medica
- Journal of ethnopharmacology
- Phytotherapy research : PTR
(+)-catechin
- Phytotherapy research : PTR
Flavan-3-ol
- Planta medica
Gallic acid
- Phytotherapy research : PTR
Hyperin
- Phytotherapy research : PTR
Tiliroside
- Journal of ethnopharmacology
beta-sitosterol 3-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside
- Phytotherapy research : PTR
ellagic acid
- Phytotherapy research : PTR
kaempferol
- Journal of ethnopharmacology
nigaichigoside F1
- Phytotherapy research : PTR
Conditions
Rubus coriifolius has 5 reported investigations on conditions identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported conditions include Giardia lamblia, amoebiasis, diarrhea, edema, gastrointestinal disorders.
| Condition | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Giardia lamblia | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Amoebiasis | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Diarrhea | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Edema | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Gastrointestinal disorders | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Giardia lamblia
- Journal of ethnopharmacology
Amoebiasis
- Planta medica
Diarrhea
- Journal of ethnopharmacology
Edema
- Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology
Gastrointestinal disorders
- Journal of ethnopharmacology
Preparations
Rubus coriifolius has 2 reported preparations identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include Extraction of the aerial parts, methanol extracts.
| Preparation | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Extraction of the aerial parts | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Methanol extracts | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Extraction of the aerial parts
- Phytotherapy research : PTR
Methanol extracts
- Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology