botanical record · discovered
Condurango
Marsdenia reichenbachii
Condurango · condorvine
At a glance
Origin / distribution: Colombia
Cultural traditions: not documented
Recorded uses: Stomachic
Science studied: BETA-AMYRINCINNAMATE, CAOUTCHOUC, CONDURANGOGLYCOSIDE, DREVOGENIN-D
Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗
Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.
Names and identity
Family: Asclepiadaceae
Scientific name: Marsdenia reichenbachii
Common names: Condurango, condorvine
History
The source record documents this plant in Colombia.
It records these historical or traditional applications:
- Stomachic
This summary is limited to the cited source record.
Origins and distribution
- Colombia
Documented cultural uses
- Stomachic
Cultural record detail
These entries are transcribed from the cited ethnobotanical source; they do not represent current advice or a claim of efficacy.
- Stomachic · Colombia · "
Contemporary uses
Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.
Scientific compounds
Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.
- BETA-AMYRINCINNAMATE
- CAOUTCHOUC
- CONDURANGOGLYCOSIDE
- DREVOGENIN-D
- SITOSTEROL
- TANNIN
- EO
- CONDURANGAMINES
- D-CYMAROSE
- D-GLUCOSE
- D-THEVETOSE
- CONDURANGIN
- DEHYDRODREVOGENIN-D
- CONDURITOL
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.
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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