Urceola huaitingii

Urceola huaitingii · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (2 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

, scientifically known as Urceola huaitingii, is a remarkable medicinal plant valued for its diverse therapeutic properties. Traditionally used in various herbal practices, this species is studied for its potential bioactive compounds. Understanding its phytochemical profile offers exciting possibilities for developing natural treatments for inflammatory and various other health conditions.

Family
Apocynaceae
Native range
Asia-Temperate
Parts used
Not available
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
Ecdysanthera Huaitingii · Parabarium Huaitingii

Names

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Urceola huaitingii

Synonyms

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and is classified within the phylum Streptophyta and the class Equisetopsida. Further taxonomic details place it in the subclass Magnoliidae and the order Gentianales. It is a member of the family Apocynaceae and is specifically categorized under the genus Urceoala.

Rank Classification Source
Kingdom Plantae WCVP
Phylum Streptophyta WCVP
Class Equisetopsida WCVP
Subclass Magnoliidae WCVP
Order Gentianales WCVP
Family Apocynaceae WCVP
Genus Urceola WCVP

Distribution

This plant exhibits a specific geographical distribution across several regions within China. It can be found growing in the South-Central part of the country. Additionally, its presence is documented in the island province of Hainan. The species also inhabits the Southeast region of China. Together, these locations define the known natural range of Urceoala huaitingii.

Region Area Source
China China South-Central WCVP
China Hainan WCVP
China China Southeast WCVP

Chemicals

Urceola huaitingii has 2 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include (-)-Epicatechin, Proanthocyanidins.

Chemicals reported in Urceola huaitingii
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
(-)-Epicatechin 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Proanthocyanidins 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

(-)-Epicatechin

  1. Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology

Proanthocyanidins

  1. Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology

Preparations

Preparations Sources Consensus
butanol extract Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology (and other 1 sources) ★☆☆☆☆