Salvia adenophylla

Salvia adenophylla · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (2 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

, scientifically known as Salvia adenophylla, is a fascinating medicinal shrub native to specific mountainous regions. Renowned for its aromatic foliage and distinctive leaves, this plant is valued in traditional herbalism for its potential therapeutic properties, offering unique bioactive compounds that may support wellness through its natural chemical composition.

Family
Lamiaceae
Native range
Asia-Temperate
Parts used
Not available
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
Not available

Names

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Salvia adenophylla

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta, falling under the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae. Within the order Lamiales and the family Lamiaceae, it is further classified under the genus Salvia. Specifically, this medicinal species is identified by its scientific name, Salvia adenophylla.

Rank Classification Source
Kingdom Plantae WCVP
Phylum Streptophyta WCVP
Class Equisetopsida WCVP
Subclass Magnoliidae WCVP
Order Lamiales WCVP
Family Lamiaceae WCVP
Genus Salvia WCVP

Distribution

This plant is characterized by a very specific and limited geographical range. Its natural habitat is primarily confined to the region of Western Asia. Within this broad area, its presence is specifically noted in the country of Türkiye. Because of this localized occurrence, it is considered an endemic species to this particular territory. Consequently, its survival is closely tied to the unique environmental conditions found in the Turkish landscape.

Region Area Source
Western Asia Türkiye WCVP

Activities

Salvia adenophylla has 1 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Cytotoxic.

Most Reported Activities

Activity Sources Consensus
Cytotoxic Molecular biology reports (and other 1 sources) ★☆☆☆☆

Medicinal Uses

Salvia adenophylla has 1 reported medicinal uses identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported uses include malignant melanoma.

Most Reported Uses

Use Sources Consensus
malignant melanoma Molecular biology reports (and other 1 sources) ★☆☆☆☆

Preparations

Preparations Sources Consensus
plant extracts Molecular biology reports (and other 1 sources) ★☆☆☆☆