Home > Herbs > Syncarpia Glomulifera Subsp Glomulifera

Syncarpia glomulifera subsp. glomulifera

Syncarpia glomulifera subsp. glomulifera · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (19 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

, scientifically known as Syncarpia glomulifera subsp. glomulifera, is a distinctive Australian rainforest tree renowned for its medicinal potential. Often called the Cherrytop, its bark and foliage contain bioactive compounds with potent antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties, making it a significant subject of interest in traditional and modern ethnopharmacology.

Family
Not available
Native range
Africa
Parts used
Not available
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
Not available

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Syncarpia glomulifera subsp. glomulifera

Distribution

This plant exhibits a wide geographical distribution across several key regions of the African continent. In East Tropical Africa, its presence is documented in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Moving toward the southern portion of the continent, the species is also found within the Cape Provinces. Additionally, it inhabits the Northern Provinces located in Southern Africa. These varied locations highlight the plant's ability to thrive in diverse ecological zones.

Region Area
East Tropical Africa Kenya
East Tropical Africa Tanzania
East Tropical Africa Uganda
Southern Africa Cape Provinces
Southern Africa Northern Provinces
Indian Subcontinent Sri Lanka
Australia New South Wales
Australia Queensland
North-Central Pacific Hawaii

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Chemicals

Syncarpia glomulifera subsp. glomulifera has 1 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include betulinic acid.

Chemicals reported in Syncarpia glomulifera subsp. glomulifera
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
betulinic acid 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

betulinic acid

  1. Dr. Duke

Activities

Syncarpia glomulifera subsp. glomulifera has 18 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 Syncarpia glomulifera subsp. glomulifera
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 ★☆☆☆☆
Antiinflammatory 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Antileukemic 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Antimalarial 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Antimelanomic 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

Antiinflammatory

  1. Dr. Duke

Antileukemic

  1. Dr. Duke

Antimalarial

  1. Dr. Duke

Antimelanomic

  1. Dr. Duke

Preparations

Syncarpia glomulifera subsp. glomulifera has 1 reported preparations identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include leaf extract.

Preparations reported for Syncarpia glomulifera subsp. glomulifera
Preparation Supporting sources Consensus
Leaf extract 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Leaf extract

  1. Fitoterapia