Iva

At a glance

Origin / distribution: Danish, ", German, Turkey

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: Liqueur, Sternutatory, Vulnerary, Sudorific

Science studied: ACHILLEIN, ACHILLETINE, L-CAMPHOR, CHAMAZULENE

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: Achillea moschata

Common names: Iva

History

The source record documents this plant in Danish, ", German, Turkey.

It records these historical or traditional applications:

• Liqueur
• Sternutatory
• Vulnerary
• Sudorific

This summary is limited to the cited source record.

Origins and distribution

• Danish
• "
• German
• Turkey

Documented cultural uses

• Liqueur
• Sternutatory
• Vulnerary
• Sudorific

Cultural record detail

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

• Liqueur · Danish · "
• Sternutatory · " · "
• Vulnerary · German · "
• Sudorific · 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

• <i>Achillea moschata</i> Wulfen: From Ethnobotany to Phytochemistry, Morphology, and Biological Activity. · 2022 source ↗
• Polyphenol content and bioactivity of Achillea moschata from the Italian and Swiss Alps. · 2020 source ↗
• Evaluation of dietary addition of 2 essential oils from <i>Achillea moschata</i>, or their components (bornyl acetate, camphor, and eucalyptol) on in vitro ruminal fermentation and microbial community composition. · 2021 source ↗

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

• ACHILLEIN
• ACHILLETINE
• L-CAMPHOR
• CHAMAZULENE
• IVAIN
• IVAOL
• MOSCHATINE
• MOSCHETIN
• PALMITIC-ACID
• PARAFFIN
• BORNYL-ACETATE
• CINEOLE
• 1-METHYL-PIPECOLIC-ACID-METHYLBETAINE
• VALERALDEHYDE
• EO
• BORNEOL

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

Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases · CC0

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0

CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive

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