English Filbert

At a glance

Origin / distribution: Spain, ", Turkey

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: Fumitory, Hypotension, Tumor(Parotid), Vasoconstrictor

Science studied: ALLANTOIC-ACID, ALUMINUM, ANTIMONY, ASCORBIC-ACID

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

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

Names and identity

Family: Betulaceae

Scientific name: Corylus avellana

Common names: English Filbert, European Filbert, European Hazel, Hazel, Cobnut, (euroopan)pähkinäpensas, Abeleira, Abelyana, Abillanera, Adi fındık, Adi fındıq, Almindelig hassel, Alun, Avelaneira, Avelanièr comun, Avelano, Avelazeira, Avelline, Avelã, Barcelona-nuts, Bëschhieselter

POWO: 295446-1 · WCVP June 2026 / POWO backbone

History

The source record documents this plant in Elsewhere, Spain, ", Turkey.

It records these historical or traditional applications:

• Fumitory
• Hypotension
• Tumor(Parotid)
• Vasoconstrictor
• Tea

This summary is limited to the cited source record.

Origins and distribution

• Elsewhere
• Spain
• "
• Turkey

Documented cultural uses

• Fumitory
• Hypotension
• Tumor(Parotid)
• Vasoconstrictor
• Tea

Cultural record detail

These entries are transcribed from the cited ethnobotanical source; they do not represent current advice or a claim of efficacy.

• Fumitory · Elsewhere · "
• Hypotension · Spain · "
• Tumor(Parotid) · " · "
• Vasoconstrictor · Turkey · "
• Tea · Turkey · "

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

• Morphological traits, genetic diversity and association mapping of Palaz hazelnut (Corylus avellana L.) germplasm: a valuable resource for future breeding · 2026 source ↗
• Evidence of antibacterial properties by endophytic fungi of Hazelnut (<i>Corylus avellana</i>). · 2026 source ↗
• Development of predictive models for simulating vegetative and reproductive phenology in European hazelnut trees (Corylus avellana L.). · 2026 source ↗

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

• ALLANTOIC-ACID
• ALUMINUM
• ANTIMONY
• ASCORBIC-ACID
• AVENASTEROL
• BETULIN
• BROMINE
• CADMIUM
• CALCIUM-OXIDE
• BETA-CAROTENE
• CESIUM
• CHROMIUM
• COBALT
• COPPER
• FAT
• FLUORINE

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.

Reference images

Sources

Plants of the World Online (POWO) · Kew data terms; cite POWO/WCVP

World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP) · CC BY 3.0

CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive

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