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Aglaia edulis
Aglaia edulis
Aglaia · Mumai-leteku · 马肾果 · 马肾果 ma shen guo
At a glance
Origin / distribution: not documented
Cultural traditions: not documented
Recorded uses: not documented
Science studied: AGLAROXIN-A, PANELLIN, THAPOXEPINE-A, THAPSAKINACETATE-A
Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗
Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.
Names and identity
Family: Meliaceae
Scientific name: Aglaia edulis
Common names: Aglaia, Mumai-leteku, 马肾果, 马肾果 ma shen guo
POWO: 1006110-1 · WCVP June 2026 / POWO backbone
History
Historical context is not documented in this record.
Origins and distribution
not documented in this record
Documented cultural uses
not documented in this record
Contemporary uses
Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.
Scientific research
Indexed records indicate research activity; they do not establish efficacy or safety.
Indexed research records
- Terpenoids from Aglaia edulis and their lung epithelial cells protective activity · 2025 source ↗
- Terpenoids from Aglaia edulis and their lung epithelial cells protective activity. · 2025 source ↗
- Three new limonoids with high oxidation from the fruits of <i>Aglaia edulis</i>. · 2025 source ↗
Scientific compounds
Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.
- AGLAROXIN-A
- PANELLIN
- THAPOXEPINE-A
- THAPSAKINACETATE-A
Legality
No exact international trade listing was returned by the CITES checklist for this accepted name. Country-specific law is not assessed here.
Consult the CITES species checklist for current international and national requirements.
Reference images

Sources
Plants of the World Online (POWO) · Kew data terms; cite POWO/WCVP
World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP) · CC BY 3.0
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CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive
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