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Alangium lamarckii
Alangium lamarckii
no alternate common names documented
At a glance
Origin / distribution: "
Cultural traditions: not documented
Recorded uses: Dropsy, Purgative, Vermifuge
Science studied: BETULINIC-ACID, BETULIN, 1',2'-DEHYDROTUBULOSINE, ALANGINE
Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗
Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.
Names and identity
Family: Alangiaceae
Scientific name: Alangium lamarckii
Common names: not documented
History
The source record documents this plant in ".
It records these historical or traditional applications:
- Dropsy
- Purgative
- Vermifuge
This summary is limited to the cited source record.
Origins and distribution
- "
Documented cultural uses
- Dropsy
- Purgative
- Vermifuge
Cultural record detail
These entries are transcribed from the cited ethnobotanical source; they do not represent current advice or a claim of efficacy.
- Dropsy · " · "
- Purgative · " · "
- Vermifuge · " · "
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
- Angustinine--a new benzopyridoquinolizine alkaloid from Alangium lamarckii. · 2012 source ↗
- Antidiabetic activity of alcoholic leaves extract of Alangium lamarckii Thwaites on streptozotocin-nicotinamide induced type 2 diabetic rats. · 2011 source ↗
- The biosynthesis of beta-carboline and quinolizidine alkaloids of Alangium lamarckii. · 2002 source ↗
Scientific compounds
Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.
- BETULINIC-ACID
- BETULIN
- 1',2'-DEHYDROTUBULOSINE
- ALANGINE
- TUBULOSINE
- ISOTUBULOSINE
- DEOXYTUBULOSINE
- CEPHAELINE
- ISOCEPHAELINE
- PSYCHOTRINE
- NEOCEPHAELINE
- 10-O-DEMETHYLCEPHAELINE
- 2'-N-(1''-DEOXY-1''-BETA-D-FRUCTOPYRANOSYL)-CEPHAELINE
- PROTOEMETINE
- PROTEMETINOL
- SALSOLINE
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- ALANGISIDE
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
Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases · CC0
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0
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CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive
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