Rzedowskia tolantonguensis

Rzedowskia tolantonguensis · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (13 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

, scientifically known as Rzedowskia tolantonguensis, is a distinctive medicinal plant native to specific tropical regions. Valued in traditional ethnobotanical practices, this species is recognized for its unique bioactive properties. Researchers continue to explore its chemical constituents to uncover potential therapeutic applications in modern pharmacology and natural medicine.

Family
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Native range
Northern America
Parts used
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Common names
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Scientific synonyms
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Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Rzedowskia tolantonguensis

Distribution

This plant exhibits a specific distribution pattern within the borders of Mexico. Its presence is primarily documented across the northeastern regions of the country. Additionally, it can be found throughout the coastal areas of the Mexico Gulf. These two distinct zones define the known geographical range of the species. Consequently, the plant is localized to these particular ecological sectors in Mexico.

Region Area
Mexico Mexico Northeast
Mexico Mexico Gulf

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Chemicals

Rzedowskia tolantonguensis has 1 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Betulin.

Chemicals reported in Rzedowskia tolantonguensis
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
Betulin 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Betulin

  1. Dr. Duke

Activities

Rzedowskia tolantonguensis has 12 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include AntiHIV, Anticarcinomic, Antifeedant, Antiflu, Antiinflammatory.

Activities reported in Rzedowskia tolantonguensis
Activity Supporting sources Consensus
AntiHIV 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Anticarcinomic 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Antifeedant 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Antiflu 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Antiinflammatory 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Antitumor 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Antiviral 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Aphidifuge 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Cytotoxic 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Hypolipemic 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

AntiHIV

  1. Dr. Duke

Anticarcinomic

  1. Dr. Duke

Antifeedant

  1. Dr. Duke

Antiflu

  1. Dr. Duke

Antiinflammatory

  1. Dr. Duke

Antitumor

  1. Dr. Duke

Antiviral

  1. Dr. Duke

Aphidifuge

  1. Dr. Duke

Cytotoxic

  1. Dr. Duke

Hypolipemic

  1. Dr. Duke