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botanical illustration of Chinese Spikenard, Nardostachys chinensis

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Chinese Spikenard

Nardostachys chinensis

Chinese Spikenard

At a glance

Origin / distribution: not documented

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: not documented

Science studied: ARISTOLA-1,9-DIENE, ARISTOLA-1(10),8-DIEN-2-ONE, ARISTOL-9-EN-1-OL, DELTA-1(10)-ARISTOLENON-(2)

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

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

Names and identity

Family: Valerianaceae

Scientific name: Nardostachys chinensis

Common names: Chinese Spikenard

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

  • Network Pharmacology and Bioinformatics Analyses Identify the Core Genes and Pyroptosis-Related Mechanisms of <i>Nardostachys Chinensis</i> for Atrial Fibrillation. · 2024 source ↗
  • Nardostachys chinensis Batalin: A review of traditional uses, phytochemistry, and pharmacology. · 2019 source ↗
  • Iridoid glycosides isolated from <i>Nardostachys chinensis</i> batal with NO production inhibitory activity. · 2020 source ↗

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

  • ARISTOLA-1,9-DIENE
  • ARISTOLA-1(10),8-DIEN-2-ONE
  • ARISTOL-9-EN-1-OL
  • DELTA-1(10)-ARISTOLENON-(2)
  • CALCIUM
  • IRON
  • ISONARDOSINONE
  • JATAMANSONE
  • MANGANESE
  • NARCHINOL-A
  • NARDOL
  • D-NARDOSTACHONE
  • OROSELOL
  • PALMITIC-ACID
  • POTASSIUM
  • VALERANAL
show 23 more documented entries
  • VALERANONE
  • ZINC
  • ARACHIDIC-ACID
  • 9-ARISTOLENE
  • ARSENIC
  • HENEICOSANIC-ACID
  • JATAMANSIC-ACID
  • BETA-MAALIENE
  • MARGARINIC-ACID
  • 1(10)-ARISTOLENE
  • BEHENIC-ACID
  • BETA-IONONE
  • JATAMANSIN
  • MAALIOL
  • MERCURY
  • MYRISTIC-ACID
  • NARDOSINONE
  • PATCHOULI-ALCOHOL
  • STEARIC-ACID
  • COPPER
  • MAGNESIUM
  • SODIUM
  • EO

Legality

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.

Reference images

Nardostachys chinensis
Nardostachys chinensis · Plantagenet

Sources

Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases · CC0

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0

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 ↗

CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive

Contributions and revisions

No published revisions are documented for this record. Community submissions enter review and retain attribution before any published change.

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