Uvaria dac
Uvaria dac · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (1 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
Scientifically known as Uvaria dac, is a significant medicinal plant valued in traditional healing practices. Belonging to the Annonaceae family, it is primarily recognized for its diverse pharmacological properties. Researchers study its bioactive compounds for potential therapeutic uses, including antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory activities in various herbal formulations.
- Family
- Not available
- Native range
- Asia-Tropical
- Parts used
- Leaf
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Not available
Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Uvaria dacDistribution
This plant, Uvaria daic, exhibits a specific geographical range centered within the Indo-China region. Its natural habitat extends across several Southeast Asian nations, including Cambodia. Furthermore, the species can be found growing within the territories of Laos. The distribution also encompasses various parts of Thailand. Finally, the plant is documented to occur throughout Vietnam.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| Indo-China | Cambodia |
| Indo-China | Laos |
| Indo-China | Thailand |
| Indo-China | Vietnam |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Plant Parts
Uvaria dac has 1 reported plant parts identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases that are studied for medicinal purposes. The most consistently reported plant part include leaf.
| Plant part | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Leaf | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Leaf
- Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters
Preparations
Uvaria dac has 2 reported preparations identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include chloroform extract of the leaves, plant extracts.
| Preparation | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Chloroform extract of the leaves | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Plant extracts | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Chloroform extract of the leaves
- Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry letters
Plant extracts
- Oncology reports