Ulmus davidiana japonica

Ulmus davidiana var. japonica · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (24 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

Ulmus davidiana japonica, scientifically known as Ulmus davidiana var. japonica, is a resilient deciduous tree native to East Asia. Renowned in traditional medicine, its bark and leaves possess significant therapeutic potential. Often utilized for their anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, this species offers valuable insights into natural healing practices.

Family
Ulmaceae
Native range
Asia-Temperate
Parts used
Root · Stem
Common names
Japanese Elm
Scientific synonyms
Ulmus Japonica Var. Levigata · Ulmus Japonica F. Suberosa · 9 more

Names and Synonyms

Common Names

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Ulmus davidiana var. japonica

Synonyms

Sources: Wikidata, Catalogue of Life

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and is classified under the phylum Streptophyta and the class Equisetopsida. Within the subclass Magnoliidae, it is organized under the order Rosales and the family Ulmaceae. Finally, it is categorized under the genus Ulmus as the variety japonica.

Rank Classification
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Streptophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Subclass Magnoliidae
Order Rosales
Family Ulmaceae
Genus Ulmus

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant exhibits a broad geographical distribution across Northern Asia and the Russian territories. Within Siberia, it can be found growing in the regions of Buryatiya and Chita. Its presence extends into the Russian Far East, specifically inhabiting the Amur area. The species is also documented in the Khabarovsk region of the same territory. Finally, its range reaches the maritime reaches of the Kuril Islands.

Region Area
Siberia Buryatiya
Siberia Chita
Russian Far East Amur
Russian Far East Khabarovsk
Russian Far East Kuril Is.
Russian Far East Primorye
Russian Far East Sakhalin
China China South-Central
China Inner Mongolia
China Manchuria

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Plant Parts

Ulmus davidiana var. japonica has 2 reported plant parts identified across 5 scientific publications and several other databases that are studied for medicinal purposes. The most consistently reported plant part include root, stem.

Plant parts reported in Ulmus davidiana var. japonica
Plant part Supporting sources Consensus
Root 3 supporting sources ★★☆☆☆
Stem 2 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Root

  1. Archives of pharmacal research
  2. Bioorganic chemistry
  3. Phytotherapy research : PTR

Stem

  1. Archives of pharmacal research
  2. Phytotherapy research : PTR

Chemicals

Ulmus davidiana var. japonica has 5 reported phytochemicals identified across 5 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Lyoniside, Mansonone F, catechin-7-o-xyloside, icariside E3, nudiposide.

Chemicals reported in Ulmus davidiana var. japonica
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
Lyoniside 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Mansonone F 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
catechin-7-o-xyloside 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
icariside E3 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
nudiposide 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Lyoniside

  1. Archives of pharmacal research

Mansonone F

  1. Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

catechin-7-o-xyloside

  1. Oncology reports

icariside E3

  1. Archives of pharmacal research

nudiposide

  1. Archives of pharmacal research

Activities

Ulmus davidiana var. japonica has 2 reported activities identified across 5 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Antibiotic, Inflammatory.

Activities reported in Ulmus davidiana var. japonica
Activity Supporting sources Consensus
Antibiotic 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Inflammatory 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Antibiotic

  1. Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

Inflammatory

  1. Bioorganic chemistry

Conditions

Ulmus davidiana var. japonica has 9 reported investigations on conditions identified across 5 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported conditions include MRSA, cancer, enteritis, infectious diseases, mastitis.

Conditions investigated for Ulmus davidiana var. japonica
Condition Supporting sources Consensus
Mrsa 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Cancer 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Enteritis 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Infectious diseases 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Mastitis 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Non-small cell lung cancer 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Rhinitis 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Sinusitis 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Wound healing 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Mrsa

  1. Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

Cancer

  1. Oncology reports

Enteritis

  1. Phytotherapy research : PTR

Infectious diseases

  1. Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin

Mastitis

  1. Phytotherapy research : PTR

Non-small cell lung cancer

  1. Oncology reports

Rhinitis

  1. Phytotherapy research : PTR

Sinusitis

  1. Phytotherapy research : PTR

Wound healing

  1. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Preparations

Ulmus davidiana var. japonica has 4 reported preparations identified across 5 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include distillate, ethanol extract, root bark, stem and root barks.

Preparations reported for Ulmus davidiana var. japonica
Preparation Supporting sources Consensus
Distillate 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Ethanol extract 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Root bark 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Stem and root barks 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Distillate

  1. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Ethanol extract

  1. Oncology reports

Root bark

  1. Bioorganic chemistry

Stem and root barks

  1. Phytotherapy research : PTR