Sinomenium
Sinomenium · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (1 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
Sinomenium, scientifically known as Sinomenium paniculatum, is a perennial herb native to East Asia, widely utilized in traditional Chinese medicine. Renowned for its therapeutic potential, it is primarily employed to treat digestive issues, respiratory ailments, and inflammation, offering a natural approach to balancing bodily functions and promoting overall wellness.
- Family
- Not available
- Native range
- Asia-Temperate
- Parts used
- Stem
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Not available
Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
SinomeniumDistribution
This plant is native to several specific regions across East Asia. Within China, its range extends through the South-Central, North-Central, and Southeast provinces. Beyond the Chinese mainland, the species can also be found growing in Japan. Additionally, it is distributed throughout the Korean Peninsula. Together, these areas define the primary geographical footprint of Sinoemenium.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| China | China South-Central |
| China | China North-Central |
| China | China Southeast |
| Eastern Asia | Japan |
| Eastern Asia | Korea |
| Eastern Asia | Nansei-shoto |
| Indian Subcontinent | Nepal |
| Indo-China | Thailand |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Plant Parts
Sinomenium 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 stem.
| Plant part | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Stem | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Stem
- Biomedical research (Tokyo, Japan)