Salvia officinalis lavandulifolia

Names and Synonyms

Common Names

• Salvia officinalis lavandulifolia

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Synonyms

• Salvia lavandulifolia var. adenostachys
• Salvia lavandulifolia var. pyrenaeorum
• Salvia lavandulifolia subsp. approximata
• Salvia lavandulifolia var. trichostachya
• Salvia officinalis f. lavandulifolia
• Salvia officinalis var. lavandulifolia
• Salvia officinalis var. trichostachya
• Salvia officinalis proles lavandulifolia
• Salvia officinalis var. hispanica
• Salvia officinalis f. adenostachys
• Salvia officinalis f. trichostachya
• Salvia tenuior
• Salvia lavandulifolia
• Salvia lavandulifolia subsp. pyrenaeorum
• Salvia rosmarinifolia
• Salvia hispanorum
• Salvia officinalis var. castellana
• Salvia officinalis var. hispanorum
• Salvia lavandulifolia var. approximata
• Salvia officinalis subvar. adenostachys
• Salvia officinalis var. adenostachys
• Salvia officinalis var. approximata

Regional and Traditional Names

Sources: Wikidata

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 classified under the genus Salvia. Specifically, this medicinal variety is identified as Salvia officinalis subsp. lavandulifolia.

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant, known as Salvia officinalis subsp. lavandulifolia, exhibits a very specific and limited natural range. Its geographical distribution is primarily concentrated within the region of Southwestern Europe. Specifically, this particular subspecies is native to the country of Spain. Within this territory, it thrives in the unique environmental conditions provided by the Mediterranean landscape. Consequently, its presence is a distinct characteristic of the Spanish botanical landscape.

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Plant Parts

Salvia officinalis subsp. lavandulifolia has 1 reported plant parts identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases that are studied for medicinal purposes. The most consistently reported plant part include seed.

Seed

1. Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)

Chemicals

Salvia officinalis subsp. lavandulifolia has 13 reported phytochemicals identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include 1,8-Cineole, 1,8-Cineol, 3-HEXANOL, ALPHA-PINENE, BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE.

1,8-Cineole

1. Pharmaceutical biology
2. Journal of chromatography. A

1,8-Cineol

1. Natural product communications

3-HEXANOL

1. Journal of chromatography. A

ALPHA-PINENE

1. Natural product communications

BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE

1. Natural product communications

BETA-PINENE

1. Natural product communications

EOS

1. Chemistry & biodiversity

Flavonoids

1. Journal of chromatographic science

ISOAMYL ACETATE

1. Journal of chromatography. A

LIMONENE

1. Natural product communications

Activities

Salvia officinalis subsp. lavandulifolia has 8 reported activities identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Analgesic, Antibacterial, Antihyperglycemic, Antioxidant, Antiseptic.

Analgesic

1. Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland)

Antibacterial

1. Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland)

Antihyperglycemic

1. Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland)

Antioxidant

1. Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland)

Antiseptic

1. Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland)

Cytoprotective

1. Pharmaceutical biology

Sedative

1. Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland)

Spasmolytic

1. Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland)

Preparations