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botanical illustration of Hsin-Pa-Pi, Catalpa ovata

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Hsin-Pa-Pi

Catalpa ovata

Hsin-Pa-Pi · Kisasage · Catalpa ovale · Catalpa ovale, Catalpa jaune · Chinese Catalpa · Chinese catalpa · Chinese catalpa (EN) · Japanese catalpa · Karéjos levelű szivarfa · Katalpa żółtokwiatowa · Kleinblütiger Trompetenbaum · Kleinblütiger Trompetenbaum (DE) · Surmia żółtokwiatowa · Trompetkrone · catalpa de Chine · catalpa jaune

At a glance

Origin / distribution: Japan, Japan*

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: Diuretic, Nephrosis

Science studied: CALCIUM, CATALPALACTONE, CATALPINOSIDE, CATALPOSIDE

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

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

Names and identity

Family: Bignoniaceae

Scientific name: Catalpa ovata

Common names: Hsin-Pa-Pi, Kisasage, Catalpa ovale, Catalpa ovale, Catalpa jaune, Chinese Catalpa, Chinese catalpa, Chinese catalpa (EN), Japanese catalpa, Karéjos levelű szivarfa, Katalpa żółtokwiatowa, Kleinblütiger Trompetenbaum, Kleinblütiger Trompetenbaum (DE), Surmia żółtokwiatowa, Trompetkrone, catalpa de Chine, catalpa jaune

History

The source record documents this plant in Japan, Japan*.

It records these historical or traditional applications:

  • Diuretic
  • Nephrosis

This summary is limited to the cited source record.

Origins and distribution

  • Japan
  • Japan*

Documented cultural uses

  • Diuretic
  • Nephrosis

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

  • Establishment of an Organogenesis-Based Regeneration System and Induction of Somatic Embryogenesis in <i>Catalpa ovata</i>. · 2026 source ↗
  • Iridoids and derivatives from Catalpa ovata with their antioxidant activities. · 2023 source ↗
  • 6-<i>O</i>-<i>trans</i>-feruloyl Catalpol, a Natural Antioxidant from the Stem Bark of <i>Catalpa ovata</i>, Accelerates Liver Regeneration <i>In Vivo</i> via Activation of Hepatocyte Proliferation Signaling Pathways. · 2025 source ↗

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

  • CALCIUM
  • CATALPALACTONE
  • CATALPINOSIDE
  • CATALPOSIDE
  • CEROTIC-ACID
  • P-COUMARIC-ACID
  • FERULIC-ACID
  • ALPHA-DIHYDROCARYOPTERONE
  • 5,6-DIHYDROXY-7,4'-DIMETHOXYFLAVONE-6-O-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDE
  • 5,6-DIHYDROXY-7,4'-DIMETHOXYFLAVONE-6-O-BETA-SOPHOROSIDE
  • GLUCOSE
  • 9-HYDROXY-ALPHA-LAPACHONE
  • P-HYDROXY-BENZOIC-ACID
  • DES-P-HYDROXYBENZOYL-CATALPOSIDE
  • 8-HYDROXYDEHYDRO-ISO-ALPHA-LAPACHONE
  • 1-HYDROXY-2-METHYL-ANTHRAQUINONE
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  • ISOFERULIC-ACID
  • ALPHA-LAPACHONE
  • MAGNESIUM
  • MENAQUINONE-1
  • 9-METHOXY-ALPHA-LAPACHONE
  • POTASSIUM
  • RHAMNOSE
  • B-SITOSTEROL
  • SYRINGIC-ACID
  • VANILLIC-ACID
  • XYLOSE
  • ZINC
  • 4-HYDROXY-ALPHA-LAPACHONE
  • 3,8-DIHYDROXYDEHYDRO-ISO-ALPHA-LAPACHONE
  • MANGANESE
  • CATALPIN
  • CATALPONOL
  • CITRIC-ACID
  • 4,9-DIHYDROXY-ALPHA-LAPACHONE
  • 8-HYDROXY-2-ISOPROPENYLFURANONAPHTHOQUINONE
  • MANNOSE
  • SODIUM
  • VANILLIN
  • IRON
  • OCTADECA-TRANS-9,TRANS-11,CIS-13-TRIENIC-ACID
  • P-OXYBENZOIC-ACID

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

Catalpa ovata
Catalpa ovata · Tournasol7

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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