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Stemonoporus petiolaris

Stemonoporus petiolaris · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (25 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

Stemonoporus petiolaris, is a versatile medicinal plant widely utilized in traditional Southeast Asian healing practices. Known for its potent bioactive compounds, this herb is frequently employed to treat skin ailments, digestive issues, and inflammatory conditions. Its diverse pharmacological properties make it a significant subject in contemporary ethnobotanical research.

Family
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Native range
Asia-Tropical
Parts used
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Common names
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Scientific synonyms
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Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Stemonoporus petiolaris

Distribution

This plant exhibits a very specific and limited geographical range within the Asian continent. Its presence is documented primarily within the regions of the Indian Subcontinent. Specifically, its natural distribution can be found in the country of Sri Lanka. Beyond this particular area, there are no widespread records of its occurrence in other global territories. Consequently, it remains a localized species within its known ecological niche.

Region Area
Indian Subcontinent Sri Lanka

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Chemicals

Stemonoporus petiolaris has 2 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Betulin, betulinic acid.

Chemicals reported in Stemonoporus petiolaris
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
Betulin 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
betulinic acid 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Betulin

  1. Dr. Duke

betulinic acid

  1. Dr. Duke

Activities

Stemonoporus petiolaris has 23 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Anthelmintic, AntiHIV, Antibacterial, Anticancer, Anticarcinomic.

Activities reported in Stemonoporus petiolaris
Activity Supporting sources Consensus
Anthelmintic 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
AntiHIV 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Antibacterial 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Anticancer 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Anticarcinomic 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Antiedemic 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Antifeedant 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Antiflu 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Antiinflammatory 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Antileukemic 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Anthelmintic

  1. Dr. Duke

AntiHIV

  1. Dr. Duke

Antibacterial

  1. Dr. Duke

Anticancer

  1. Dr. Duke

Anticarcinomic

  1. Dr. Duke

Antiedemic

  1. Dr. Duke

Antifeedant

  1. Dr. Duke

Antiflu

  1. Dr. Duke

Antiinflammatory

  1. Dr. Duke

Antileukemic

  1. Dr. Duke