botanical record · discovered
Cowberry
Vaccinium vitis-idaea var. minus
Cowberry · Lingen · Lingonberry
At a glance
Origin / distribution: NO
Cultural traditions: not documented
Recorded uses: not documented
Science studied: 1-AMINOCYCLOPROPAN-1-CARBONIC-ACID, ARSENIC, ASH, BENZOIC-ACID
Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗
Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.
Names and identity
Family: Ericaceae
Scientific name: Vaccinium vitis-idaea var. minus
Common names: Cowberry, Lingen, Lingonberry
History
The source record documents this plant in NO.
Documented historical or traditional applications are not available in this record.
This summary is limited to the cited source record.
Origins and distribution
- NO
Documented cultural uses
not documented in this record
Contemporary uses
Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.
Scientific compounds
Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.
- 1-AMINOCYCLOPROPAN-1-CARBONIC-ACID
- ARSENIC
- ASH
- BENZOIC-ACID
- BORON
- CAFFEIC-ACID
- CALCIUM
- BETA-CAROTENE
- (+)-CATECHIN
- CHROMIUM
- CITRIC-ACID
- COPPER
- CYANIDIN-3-GALACTOSIDE
- FLUORINE
- FRUCTOSE
- GLUCOSE
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- HYDROQUINONE
- 4-HYDROXY-PHENYL-BETA-GENTIOBIOSIDE
- 5-HYDROXY-PIPECOLIC-ACID
- HYPEROSIDE
- IRON
- ISOQUERCITRIN
- LEAD
- LYCOPENE
- MALIC-ACID
- MANGANESE
- MERCURY
- PECTIN
- PHOSPHORUS
- QUERCETIN
- QUINIC-ACIC
- SALICYLIC-ACID
- SELENIUM
- SULFUR
- URSOLIC-ACID
- VACCINIIN
- ZEAXANTHIN
- SUCROSE
- KETOGLUTARIC-ACID
- N-NONACOSANE
- PYROSIDE
- RUBIDIUM
- SUGAR
- ALUMINUM
- ASCORBIC-ACID
- AVICULARIN
- BROMINE
- 2-O-CAFFEOYL-ARBUTIN
- CATECHIN-TANNINS
- COBALT
- GALLIC-ACID
- BETA-HYDROXY-KETO-BUTYRIC-ACID
- KAEMPFEROL
- MOLYBDENUM
- POTASSIUM
- SALIDROSIDE
- SILICON
- TANNIN
- WATER
- CADMIUM
- ZINC
- ARBUTIN
- MAGNESIUM
- GALLOCATECHIN
- (-)-EPICATECHIN
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.
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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