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botanical illustration of Erythrina sp, Erythrina sp

botanical record · discovered

Erythrina sp

Erythrina sp

no alternate common names documented

At a glance

Origin / distribution: Mexico, "

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: Hypnotic, Piscicide, Purgative, Sudorific

Science studied: GENISTEIN, 2'-HYDROXYGENISTEIN

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

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

Names and identity

Family: Fabaceae

Scientific name: Erythrina sp

Common names: not documented

History

The source record documents this plant in Mexico, ".

It records these historical or traditional applications:

  • Hypnotic
  • Piscicide
  • Purgative
  • Sudorific
  • Chest
  • Scorpion
  • Emmenagogue

This summary is limited to the cited source record.

Origins and distribution

  • Mexico
  • "

Documented cultural uses

  • Hypnotic
  • Piscicide
  • Purgative
  • Sudorific
  • Chest
  • Scorpion
  • Emmenagogue

Contemporary uses

Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

  • GENISTEIN
  • 2'-HYDROXYGENISTEIN

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

Erythrina sp
Erythrina sp · Forest & Kim Starr

Sources

Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases · CC0

show claim source mapping
  • identity · DH-SRC-0030
  • documented_uses · DH-SRC-0030
  • countries · DH-SRC-0030
  • compounds · DH-SRC-0030

CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive

Contributions and revisions

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