botanical record · discovered
Jih-Chiung
Cnidium officinale
Jih-Chiung · cheongung · senkyū
At a glance
Origin / distribution: Japan*, TW
Cultural traditions: not documented
Recorded uses: Anodyne, Hematinic, Tonic, Sedative
Science studied: BUTYLIDENPHTHALIDE, CALCIUM, CNIDILIDE, COPPER
Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗
Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.
Names and identity
Family: Apiaceae
Scientific name: Cnidium officinale
Common names: Jih-Chiung, cheongung, senkyū
History
The source record documents this plant in Japan*, TW.
It records these historical or traditional applications:
- Anodyne
- Hematinic
- Tonic
- Sedative
This summary is limited to the cited source record.
Origins and distribution
- Japan*
- TW
Documented cultural uses
- Anodyne
- Hematinic
- Tonic
- Sedative
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
- In vitro induction of tetraploids and their morphological and phenolic acid content in Cnidium officinale. · 2026 source ↗
- De novo transcriptome assembly and gene expression analysis of Cnidium officinale under high-temperature conditions. · 2025 source ↗
- High-throughput virome profiling reveals complex viral diversity, co-infection patterns, and novel viruses in <i>Cnidium officinale</i> in Korea. · 2025 source ↗
Scientific compounds
Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.
- BUTYLIDENPHTHALIDE
- CALCIUM
- CNIDILIDE
- COPPER
- EO
- D-FRUCTOSE
- LIGUSTILIDE
- NEOCNIDILIDE
- POTASSIUM
- SEDANONIC-ACID-ANHYDRIDE
- SENKYUNOLIDE
- SUCROSE
- ZINC
- BUTYL-PHTHALIDE
- CNIDIUM-LACTONE
- D-GLUCOSE
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- MAGNESIUM
- SEDANOLIDE
- SODIUM
- IRON
- MANGANESE
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
Sources
Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases · CC0
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0
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CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive
Contributions and revisions
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