Tanacetum sonbolii

Tanacetum sonbolii, commonly known as Sonboli Tansy, is a perennial medicinal herb native to the Himalayan regions. Valued in traditional medicine, this plant possesses significant bioactive properties, including anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects. It is primarily utilized for treating various ailments, offering a natural approach to holistic health and wellness.

  • Scientific name: Tanacetum sonbolii
  • Family: Asteraceae
  • Native range: Asia-Temperate

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta, falling under the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae. It is classified within the order Asterales and the family Asteraceae. Finally, its specific taxonomic designation is within the genus Tanacetum.

Rank Classification Source
Kingdom Plantae WCVP
Phylum Streptophyta WCVP
Class Equisetopsida WCVP
Subclass Magnoliidae WCVP
Order Asterales WCVP
Family Asteraceae WCVP
Genus Tanacetum WCVP

Distribution

This plant, known scientifically as Tanacetum sonbolii, possesses a very specific and limited natural range. Its presence is primarily documented within the vast region of Western Asia. Specifically, the species is found growing in the landscapes of Iran. This localized distribution suggests that the plant is adapted to the particular environmental conditions found in that country. Consequently, researchers focusing on this species concentrate their studies within this specific geographical area.

Region Area Source
Western Asia Iran WCVP

Chemicals

Tanacetum sonbolii has 7 reported phytochemicals identified across 7 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include 2,4-dihydroxy-6-methoxyacetophenone, 5-desmethylnobiletin, 5-desmethylsinensetin, 8-methoxycirsilineol, apigenin.

Total chemicals
7
Scientific sources
7

Most Reported Compounds

Compound Sources Confidence
2,4-dihydroxy-6-methoxyacetophenone 1 ★☆☆☆☆
5-desmethylnobiletin 1 ★☆☆☆☆
5-desmethylsinensetin 1 ★☆☆☆☆
8-methoxycirsilineol 1 ★☆☆☆☆
apigenin 1 ★☆☆☆☆
scopoletin 1 ★☆☆☆☆
ursolic acid 1 ★☆☆☆☆

Activities

Tanacetum sonbolii has 1 reported activities identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Antiprotozoal.

Total activities
1
Scientific sources
1

Most Reported Activities

Activity Sources Confidence
Antiprotozoal 1 ★☆☆☆☆

Medicinal Uses

Tanacetum sonbolii has 5 reported medicinal uses identified across 5 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported uses include Leishmania donovani, Plasmodium falciparum, Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense, Trypanosoma cruzi, pain.

Total uses
5
Scientific sources
5

Most Reported Uses

Use Sources Confidence
Leishmania donovani 1 ★☆☆☆☆
Plasmodium falciparum 1 ★☆☆☆☆
Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense 1 ★☆☆☆☆
Trypanosoma cruzi 1 ★☆☆☆☆
pain 1 ★☆☆☆☆