Solanum angustifolium
Solanum angustifolium, commonly known as the narrow-leaved nightshade, is a resilient medicinal plant valued in traditional healing practices. Characterized by its distinct foliage, this species contains bioactive compounds used to address various ailments. Understanding its botanical properties and therapeutic potential offers vital insights into natural pharmacology and ethnobotany.
- Scientific name: Solanum angustifolium
- Family: Not available
- Native range: Europe
Distribution
This plant exhibits a broad presence across several distinct regions of the European continent. In Middle Europe, its range extends through Germany and into the areas of Czechia and Slovakia. It can also be found growing within the borders of Hungary. Moving toward the Mediterranean, the species is distributed throughout Southwestern Europe, specifically in France. Finally, its geographical reach continues into Southeastern Europe, where it is present in Albania.
| Region | Area | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Middle Europe | Czechia-Slovakia | WCVP |
| Middle Europe | Germany | WCVP |
| Middle Europe | Hungary | WCVP |
| Southwestern Europe | France | WCVP |
| Southeastern Europe | Albania | WCVP |
| Southeastern Europe | Bulgaria | WCVP |
| Eastern Europe | Baltic States | WCVP |
| Eastern Europe | Krym | WCVP |
| Eastern Europe | Ukraine | WCVP |
| Northern Africa | Morocco | WCVP |
Activities
Solanum angustifolium has 1 reported activities identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Nephrotoxic.
- Total activities
- 1
- Scientific sources
- 1
Most Reported Activities
| Activity | Sources | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nephrotoxic | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |