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botanical illustration of Deodar Cedar, Cedrus deodora

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Deodar Cedar

Cedrus deodora

Deodar Cedar · Cedr himalajski · Cedro del Himalaya · Cedro dell'Himalaya · Cedro delle Indie · Cedro deodara · Cedro do Himalaia · Cedro-do-himalaia · Cedrwydden Ddeodar · Cèdre de l'Himalaya · Cèdre sacré · Deodar · Deodar cedar · Deodara · Heilige Seder

At a glance

Origin / distribution: India, AM, AR, AU, BE

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: Tumor(Abdomen)

Science studied: ALLOHIMACHALOL, CEDRUSIN, CEDRUSININ, DEODARDIONE

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

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

Names and identity

Family: Pinaceae

Scientific name: Cedrus deodora

Common names: Deodar Cedar, Cedr himalajski, Cedro del Himalaya, Cedro dell'Himalaya, Cedro delle Indie, Cedro deodara, Cedro do Himalaia, Cedro-do-himalaia, Cedrwydden Ddeodar, Cèdre de l'Himalaya, Cèdre sacré, Deodar, Deodar cedar, Deodara, Heilige Seder

History

The source record documents this plant in India, AM, AR, AU, BE.

It records these historical or traditional applications:

  • Tumor(Abdomen)

This summary is limited to the cited source record.

Origins and distribution

  • India
  • AM
  • AR
  • AU
  • BE

Documented cultural uses

  • Tumor(Abdomen)

Contemporary uses

Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

  • ALLOHIMACHALOL
  • CEDRUSIN
  • CEDRUSININ
  • DEODARDIONE
  • DEODARIN
  • EO
  • ALPHA-HIMACHALENE
  • HIMACHALOL
  • LINOLEIC-ACID
  • (+)-LONGIBORNEOL
  • MESO-SECISOLARICIRESINOL
  • 8C-METHYL-QUERCETIN
  • P-METHYL-DELTA-3-TETRAHYDROACETOPHENONE
  • PALMITOLEIC-ACID
  • PROTEIN
  • QUERCETIN
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  • TANNIN
  • TOXIFOLIN
  • ACETYLDIPENTENE
  • CEDRUSIN-4'-GLUCOSIDE
  • DEODARONE
  • DEWAROL
  • BETA-HIMACHALENE
  • LIMONENE-CARBOXYLIC-ACID
  • ATLANTONE
  • CENTDAROL
  • DEWARIN
  • ISOCENTDAROL
  • P-METHYL-ACETOPHENONE
  • PINITOL
  • STEARIC-ACID
  • FAT

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

Cedrus deodora
Cedrus deodora · Photo by David J. Stang

Sources

Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases · CC0

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0

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  • 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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