Sophora tonkinensis var. tonkinensis
Sophora tonkinensis var. tonkinensis · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Extensive (268 studies) · ★★★★★
, scientifically known as Sophora tonkinensis var. tonkinensis, is a distinctive medicinal plant native to specific South American regions. Renowned for its unique phytochemical properties, this variety is utilized in traditional healing practices to treat various ailments, offering a rich biological resource for contemporary pharmacological research and natural wellness.
- Family
- Not available
- Native range
- Asia-Temperate
- Parts used
- Root
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Not available
Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Sophora tonkinensis var. tonkinensisDistribution
This plant exhibits a specific geographical range across several key regions in Asia. Within the borders of China, it can be found inhabiting the South-Central areas. Its distribution also extends into the Southeast portion of the country. Beyond China, the species is located within the Indo-China region. Specifically, it is documented to grow naturally in Vietnam.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| China | China South-Central |
| China | China Southeast |
| Indo-China | Vietnam |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Plant Parts
Sophora tonkinensis var. tonkinensis 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 root.
| Plant part | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Root | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Root
- Journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis
Chemicals
Sophora tonkinensis var. tonkinensis has 21 reported phytochemicals identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include ANAGYRINE, ARSENIC, CALCIUM, COPPER, IRON.
| Chemical | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| ANAGYRINE | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| ARSENIC | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| CALCIUM | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| COPPER | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| IRON | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| L-Maackiain | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Lupeol | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| MAGNESIUM | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| MANGANESE | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| MERCURY | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
ANAGYRINE
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ARSENIC
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CALCIUM
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COPPER
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IRON
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L-Maackiain
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Lupeol
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MAGNESIUM
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MANGANESE
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MERCURY
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Activities
Sophora tonkinensis var. tonkinensis has 245 reported activities identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include ACE-Inhibitor, Abortifacient, Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor, Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor, Analgesic.
| Activity | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| ACE-Inhibitor | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Abortifacient | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Analgesic | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Anorexic | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| AntiBPH | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| AntiCFS | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| AntiCrohn's | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
ACE-Inhibitor
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Abortifacient
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Aldose-Reductase-Inhibitor
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Alpha-Reductase-Inhibitor
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Analgesic
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Angiotensin-Receptor-Blocker
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Anorexic
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AntiBPH
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AntiCFS
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AntiCrohn's
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Preparations
Sophora tonkinensis var. tonkinensis has 1 reported preparations identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include root.
| Preparation | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Root | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Root
- Journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis