botanical record · discovered
Clerodendrum inerme
Clerodendrum inerme
no alternate common names documented
At a glance
Origin / distribution: Samoa, Macassar, Solomon I, Java, Guam, Turkey, Philippines, Tonga
Cultural traditions: not documented
Recorded uses: Anticoagulant, Antidote(Fish poison), Antidote(Seafood), Blindness
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: Lamiaceae
Scientific name: Clerodendrum inerme
Common names: not documented
History
The source record documents this plant in Samoa, Macassar, Elsewhere, Solomon I, Java, Guam, Turkey, Philippines and 2 additional places.
It records these historical or traditional applications:
- Anticoagulant
- Antidote(Fish poison)
- Antidote(Seafood)
- Blindness
- Bubo
- Dysentery
- Fever
- Poultice
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- Rheumatism
- Wound
- Sore
- Hematemesis
- Alterative
- Ache(Head)
- Ache(Stomach)
- Eye
- Liver
- Pneumonia
This summary is limited to the cited source record.
Origins and distribution
- Samoa
- Macassar
- Elsewhere
- Solomon I
- Java
- Guam
- Turkey
- Philippines
- Tonga
- Iraq
Documented cultural uses
- Anticoagulant
- Antidote(Fish poison)
- Antidote(Seafood)
- Blindness
- Bubo
- Dysentery
- Fever
- Poultice
- Rheumatism
- Wound
- Sore
- Hematemesis
show 6 more documented entries
- Alterative
- Ache(Head)
- Ache(Stomach)
- Eye
- Liver
- Pneumonia
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
- Hispidulin Isolated from the Leaves of Clerodendrum inerme (L.) Gaertn Suppresses Trigeminovascular System Activation in a Rat Model Mimicking Migraine. · 2025 source ↗
- Comparative antiviral resistance induction by CIP-29, a ribosome-inactivating protein from Clerodendrum inerme, and salicylic acid, a chemical · 2025 source ↗
- Potential of using Clerodendrum inerme extracts, essential oil, and biosynthesized silver nanoparticles as ecofriendly natural pesticides for controlling the rust floor beetle, Tribolium castaneum infesting grain products in stores · 2025 source ↗
Scientific compounds
Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.
- BETULIN
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
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
Contributions and revisions
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