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Avicennia officinalis

Avicennia officinalis

Api-Api Daun-Lebar · Api-Api Ludat · Api-api Ludat · Api-api ludat

At a glance

Origin / distribution: India

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: Boil, Medicinel, Tumor, Poultice

Science studied: BETULIN, BETULINIC-ACID

Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗

Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.

Family: Verbenaceae

Scientific name: Avicennia officinalis

Common names: Api-Api Daun-Lebar, Api-Api Ludat, Api-api Ludat, Api-api ludat

The source record documents this plant in India, Elsewhere.

It records these historical or traditional applications:

This summary is limited to the cited source record.

Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.

Indexed records indicate research activity; they do not establish efficacy or safety.

Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Activity of an Endophytic Fungus, Daldinia sp. Isolated From Avicennia officinalis. · 2026 source ↗
Isolation, Identification, and Pharmacological Screening of Leaf and Root Endophytic Bacteria from Avicennia officinalis in the Sundarbans, Bangladesh · 2026 source ↗
High-affinity potassium transporter from a mangrove tree Avicennia officinalis increases salinity tolerance of Arabidopsis thaliana · 2024 source ↗

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

Country-specific legal status is not documented in this record.

Consult the CITES species checklist for international trade protections and listings. This is not a complete statement of local law.

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