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botanical illustration of European Butterbur, Petasites hybridus

botanical record · discovered

European Butterbur

Petasites hybridus

European Butterbur · Alan Mawr · Alannon Mawr · Bach-Pestwurz · Butterbur [plant] · Common Butterbur · Dail Anon · Dail Trwst · Dail y Tryfan · Deväťsil lekársky · Falsk finlosta · Farfaraccio maggiore · Gemeine Pestwurz · Gewöhnliche Pestwurz

At a glance

Origin / distribution: Belgium

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: Tumor

Science studied: ANGELIC-ACID, ANGELICOYLISOPETASOL, ANGELICOYLNEOPETASOL, ANGELICOYLPETASIN

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

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

Names and identity

Family: Asteraceae

Scientific name: Petasites hybridus

Common names: European Butterbur, Alan Mawr, Alannon Mawr, Bach-Pestwurz, Butterbur [plant], Common Butterbur, Dail Anon, Dail Trwst, Dail y Tryfan, Deväťsil lekársky, Falsk finlosta, Farfaraccio maggiore, Gemeine Pestwurz, Gewöhnliche Pestwurz

History

The source record documents this plant in Belgium.

It records these historical or traditional applications:

  • Tumor

This summary is limited to the cited source record.

Origins and distribution

  • Belgium

Documented cultural uses

  • Tumor

Contemporary uses

Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

  • ANGELIC-ACID
  • ANGELICOYLISOPETASOL
  • ANGELICOYLNEOPETASOL
  • ANGELICOYLPETASIN
  • 2-ANGELOYLOXY-9-OXO-10-ALPHA-FURANOEREMOPHILANE
  • ASTRAGALIN
  • BAKKENOLIDE
  • BAUERENOL
  • BETA-BISABOLENE
  • GAMMA-BISABOLENE
  • CHOLINE
  • 8,12-DIMETHOXYDIHYDROFUROEREMOPHILANE
  • DODECANOL
  • BETA-ELEMENE
  • EO
  • EREMOPHILENE
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  • EREMOPHILENOLIDE
  • FUKINANOLIDE
  • FUKINONE
  • FURANOPETASIN
  • FUROEREMOPHILANE
  • FUROEREMOPHILONE
  • HELIANTHENINE
  • ALPHA-HUMULENE
  • BETA-HUMULENE
  • 9-HYDROXYFUROEREMOPHILANE
  • INULIN
  • INTEGERRIMINE
  • ISOBUTYROYLISOPETASOL
  • ISOBUTYROYLNEOPETASOL
  • ISOBUTYROYLNEOPETASYL-ESTER
  • ISOPETASANE
  • ISOPETASIN
  • ISOPETASOL
  • ISOPETASOSIDE
  • ISOPETASYL-ESTER-ISOBUTYRATE
  • ISOQUERCITRIN
  • METHACRYLOYLISOPETASOL
  • METHACRYLOYLNEOPETASOL
  • METHACRYLOYLNEOPETASYL-ESTER
  • METHYLACRYLNEOPETASYL-ESTER
  • CIS-2-METHYL-2-BUTYENYL-3-DEOXY-13-PETASYL-ESTER
  • CIS-2-METHYL-2-BUTYENYLNEOPETASYL-ESTER
  • CIS-2-METHYL-2-BUTYENYLPETASYL-ESTER
  • 3-METHYL-CROTONOYLISOPETASOL
  • 3-METHYL-CROTONOYLNEOPETASOL
  • METHYLMERCAPTOACRYLIC-ACID
  • (Z)-3-METHYLTHIOACRYLOYLISOPETASYL-ESTER
  • NEOPETASAN
  • NEOPETASOL
  • PECTIN
  • PETASIN
  • PETASITENE
  • PETASITENINE
  • PETASITOLIDE-A
  • PETASITOLIDE-B
  • S-PETASITOLIDE-A
  • S-PETASITOLIDE-B
  • PETASOL
  • PROTOCATECHUIC-ACID
  • QUERCETIN
  • SENECIONINE
  • SENECIOYLNEOPETASYL-ESTER
  • SENECIOYLPETASYL-ESTER
  • SENKIRKINE
  • SYNANTHRINE
  • 3-DEOXYNEOPETASOL
  • 3-METHYL-CROTONYLPETASOL
  • ARACHIC-ACID
  • BEHENIC-ACID
  • BETA-SANTALENE
  • BETA-SITOSTEROL
  • CAMPESTEROL
  • CIS-2-METHYL-2-BUTENOYL-ESTER-NEOPETASOL
  • DIMETHOXY-DIHYDROFURANOEREMOPHILANE
  • DODECAN-1-AL
  • HEPTADECENOIC-ACID
  • HEXADEC-9-ENOIC-ACID
  • ISOBUTYRYL-ESTER-NEOPETASOL
  • ISOBUTYRYLNEOPETASOL
  • LAURIC-ACID
  • LINOLEIC-ACID
  • MARGARINIC-ACID
  • METHACRYLOYL-ESTER-NEOPETASOL
  • METHACRYLOYLPETASOL
  • MYRISTIC-ACID
  • N-DOCOSANE
  • N-DOTRIACONTANE
  • N-EICOSANE
  • N-HENEICOSANE
  • N-HENTRIACONTANE
  • N-HEPTACOSANE
  • N-HEPTADECANE
  • N-HEPTATRIACONTANE
  • N-HEXACOSANE
  • N-HEXADECANE
  • N-HEXATRIACONTANE
  • N-NONACOSANE
  • N-NONADECANE
  • N-NONENE
  • N-OCTACOSANE
  • N-OCTADECANE
  • N-PENTACOSANE
  • N-PENTADECANE
  • N-PENTATRIACONTANE
  • N-TETRACOSANE
  • N-TETRATRIACONTANE
  • N-TRIACONTANE
  • N-TRICOSANE
  • N-TRITRIACONTANE
  • N-UNDECENE
  • NEO-S-PETASIN
  • NEOPETASIN
  • OCTADECADIENOIC-ACID
  • OCTADECATRIENOIC-ACID
  • OLEIC-ACID
  • PALMITIC-ACID
  • PENTADECANOIC-ACID
  • PETASITES-SESQUITERPENE-A
  • PETASITES-SESQUITERPENE-B
  • PETASITES-SESQUITERPENE-D-1
  • PETASITES-SESQUITERPENE-D-2
  • PETASITES-SESQUITERPENE-D-3
  • PETASITES-SESQUITERPENE-D-4
  • PETASITES-SESQUITERPENE-D-5
  • PETASITES-SESQUITERPENE-D-6
  • PETASITES-SESQUITERPENE-D-7
  • PETASITES-SESQUITERPENE-D-8
  • PETASITES-SESQUITERPENE-E-1
  • PETASITES-SESQUITERPENE-E-2
  • PETASITES-SESQUITERPENE-E-3
  • PETASITES-SESQUITERPENE-F-1
  • PETASITES-SESQUITERPENE-F-2
  • PETASITOLIDE
  • PYRROLIDINE-ALKALOIDS
  • PYRROLIZIDINE-ALKALOIDS
  • S-ISOPETASIN
  • S-NEOPETASIN
  • S-PETASIN
  • SENECIOYL-ESTER-NEOPETASOL
  • STEARIC-ACID
  • STIGMASTEROL
  • ISO-S-PETASIN
  • TRANS-3-(METHYL-THIO)-ACRYLOYL-NEOPETASOL
  • 3-(METHYL-THIO)-ACRYLOYL-TRANS-PETASOL
  • TRANS-3-(METHYL-THIO)-ACRYLOYL-PETASOL

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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  • 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 ↗

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Contributions and revisions

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