Varronia globosa
Varronia globosa · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (2 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
Varronia globosa, scientifically known as Varronia globosa, is a resilient medicinal shrub native to tropical regions. Renowned for its diverse therapeutic properties, this plant is frequently utilized in traditional medicine to treat skin ailments, inflammation, and respiratory issues, offering a natural resource for holistic healing and pharmacological research.
- Family
- Not available
- Native range
- Northern America
- Parts used
- Not available
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Not available
Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Varronia globosaDistribution
This plant exhibits a wide geographical distribution spanning across North America and parts of the Caribbean. In the Southeastern United States, its presence is specifically noted within the state of Florida. Moving into Mexico, it can be found throughout the Central region of the country. The species also inhabits the Northeast and Gulf areas of Mexico. Finally, its range extends into the Northwest portion of Mexico as well.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| Southeastern U.S.A. | Florida |
| Mexico | Mexico Central |
| Mexico | Mexico Northeast |
| Mexico | Mexico Gulf |
| Mexico | Mexico Northwest |
| Mexico | Mexico Southwest |
| Mexico | Mexico Southeast |
| Central America | Belize |
| Central America | Costa Rica |
| Central America | El Salvador |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Chemicals
Varronia globosa has 1 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Flavonoids.
| Chemical | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Flavonoids | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Flavonoids
- Farmaco (Societa chimica italiana : 1989)
Activities
Varronia globosa has 1 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Analgesic.
| Activity | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Analgesic | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Analgesic
- Farmaco (Societa chimica italiana : 1989)