botanical record · discovered
Alnus rugosa
Alnus rugosa
no alternate common names documented
At a glance
Origin / distribution: "
Cultural traditions: not documented
Recorded uses: Emetic, Indigestion, Tonic, Stomach
Science studied: BETULIN
Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗
Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.
Names and identity
Family: Betulaceae
Scientific name: Alnus rugosa
Common names: not documented
History
The source record documents this plant in ".
It records these historical or traditional applications:
- Emetic
- Indigestion
- Tonic
- Stomach
- Astringent
This summary is limited to the cited source record.
Origins and distribution
- "
Documented cultural uses
- Emetic
- Indigestion
- Tonic
- Stomach
- Astringent
Cultural record detail
These entries are transcribed from the cited ethnobotanical source; they do not represent current advice or a claim of efficacy.
- Emetic · " · "
- Indigestion · " · "
- Tonic · " · "
- Stomach · " · "
- Astringent · " · "
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
- Stress resistance, antiaging, and neuroprotective activities of baicalein 5,6-dimethyl ether and Alnus rugosa extract in Caenorhabditis elegans model. · 2024 source ↗
- Antimicrobial and cytotoxic activities of Alnus rugosa L. aerial parts and identification of the bioactive components · 2014 source ↗
- [Pollen grains of Alnus rugosa (Du Roi) Spreng under the interference microscope, using the Nomarski method]. · 1969 source ↗
Scientific compounds
Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.
- BETULIN
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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