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botanical illustration of Bois-De-Rose, Aniba rosaeodora

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Bois-De-Rose

Aniba rosaeodora

Bois-De-Rose · Cayenne Rosewood · Brazilian rosewood · Rosenholzbaum · bois de rose · doftrosenträd · echt rozenhout · legno di rose · palo de rosa · pau-rosa · rosewoodtree

At a glance

Origin / distribution: CO

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: not documented

Science studied: CINEOLE, CITRAL, BETA-ELEMENE, HYDROXYROSENON

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

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

Names and identity

Family: Lauraceae

Scientific name: Aniba rosaeodora

Common names: Bois-De-Rose, Cayenne Rosewood, Brazilian rosewood, Rosenholzbaum, bois de rose, doftrosenträd, echt rozenhout, legno di rose, palo de rosa, pau-rosa, rosewoodtree

History

The source record documents this plant in CO.

Documented historical or traditional applications are not available in this record.

This summary is limited to the cited source record.

Origins and distribution

  • CO

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

  • Anti-Inflammatory Effect of <i>Aniba rosaeodora</i> Essential Oil-Loaded Chitosan Membrane. · 2026 source ↗
  • Aniba rosaeodora essential oil as a potent, eco-friendly larvicide against Aedes albopictus. · 2025 source ↗
  • Linalool-rich rosewood essential oil (Aniba rosaeodora Ducke) mitigates emotional and neurochemical impairments induced by ethanol binge-like exposure during adolescence in female rats. · 2024 source ↗

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

  • CINEOLE
  • CITRAL
  • BETA-ELEMENE
  • HYDROXYROSENON
  • LINALOL
  • TRANS-LINALOL-OXIDE
  • P-METHYL-ACETOPHENONE
  • ROSAGERON
  • ROSIOENOL
  • ALPHA-SELINENE
  • L-TETRAHYDRO-DELTA-3-P-METHYL-ACETOPHENONE
  • ANIBINE
  • CITRONELLOL
  • GERANIOL
  • ALPHA-PINENE
  • ROSIANOL
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  • SESQUITERPENES
  • P-CYMOL
  • LEUDRIONOL
  • MYRCENE
  • BETA-PINENE
  • ALPHA-TERPINEOL
  • GAMMA-CADINENE
  • CIS-LINALOL-OXIDE
  • BENZALDEHYDE
  • CAMPHENE
  • LIMONENE
  • (-)-RUBRANIN

Legality

CITES: Appendix II

II — 12/06/2013

Jurisdictions in the listing: Brazil (BR), Colombia (CO), Ecuador (EC), French Guiana [FR] (GF), Guyana (GY), Peru (PE), Suriname (SR), Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (VE)

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This is an international trade listing, not a complete statement of country-specific law.

Reference images

Aniba rosaeodora
Aniba rosaeodora · Christma chota Mendoza

Sources

Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases · CC0

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0

World Flora Online Plant List · WFO dataset terms; see release metadata

Species+ / CITES Checklist · Species+ / CITES checklist terms

show claim source mapping
  • identity · DH-SRC-0030
  • documented_uses · DH-SRC-0030
  • compounds · DH-SRC-0030
  • taxonomy · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗
  • common_names · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗
  • countries · DH-SRC-GBIF · source ↗
  • wfo_taxonomy · DH-SRC-0003 · source ↗
  • international_trade_legality · DH-SRC-LEGAL-CITES · source ↗

CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive

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