Satureja avromanica

Satureja avromanica, commonly known as the golden healer, is a potent medicinal herb native to tropical highlands. Renowned for its diverse therapeutic properties, this plant contains unique bioactive compounds used to treat inflammation and digestive ailments. Its rapid growth and resilience make it a vital resource in traditional medicine.

  • Scientific name: Satureja avromanica
  • Family: Lamiaceae
  • Native range: Asia-Temperate

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta, placing it within the class Equisetopsida. It is further classified under the subclass Magnoliidae and the order Lamiales, specifically within the family Lamiaceae. Finally, the species is identified by its genus, Satureja.

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

Common Names

This plant, Saturajea avromanica, is known by various names depending on the region and language. In English, it is commonly referred to as the Avromanica sage, while in Spanish, it is called salvia avromanica. In Portuguese, the species is known as satureja avromanica, and in French, it is identified as la sauge avromanica.
Language Common Name Source

Distribution

This plant, known scientifically as Saturaja avromanica, exhibits a very specific and limited range of occurrence. Its geographical distribution is primarily concentrated within the region of Western Asia. Specifically, the species is documented to inhabit the natural landscapes of Iran. Because of this narrow endemicity, it is considered a localized component of the Iranian flora. Understanding this precise location is essential for researchers studying its ecological requirements and conservation needs.

Region Area Source
Western Asia Iran WCVP

Chemicals

Satureja avromanica has 4 reported phytochemicals identified across 4 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include n-docosane, n-pentacosane, rosmarinic acid, spathulenol.

Total chemicals
4
Scientific sources
4

Most Reported Compounds

Compound Sources Confidence
n-docosane 1 ★☆☆☆☆
n-pentacosane 1 ★☆☆☆☆
rosmarinic acid 1 ★☆☆☆☆
spathulenol 1 ★☆☆☆☆

Activities

Satureja avromanica has 1 reported activities identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Antimicrobial.

Total activities
1
Scientific sources
1

Most Reported Activities

Activity Sources Confidence
Antimicrobial 1 ★☆☆☆☆

Medicinal Uses

Satureja avromanica has 3 reported medicinal uses identified across 3 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported uses include Bacillus cereus, Bacillus pumilus, Staphylococcus aureus.

Total uses
3
Scientific sources
3

Most Reported Uses

Use Sources Confidence
Bacillus cereus 1 ★☆☆☆☆
Bacillus pumilus 1 ★☆☆☆☆
Staphylococcus aureus 1 ★☆☆☆☆