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Jussiaeae Herba
Jussiaea repens
Jussiaeae Herba · Pond Dragon
At a glance
Origin / distribution: China, Perak
Cultural traditions: not documented
Recorded uses: Alexiteric, Bite(Snake), Dermatosis, Diuretic
Science studied: CALCIUM, COPPER, MAGNESIUM, MANGANESE
Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗
Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.
Names and identity
Family: Onagraceae
Scientific name: Jussiaea repens
Common names: Jussiaeae Herba, Pond Dragon
History
The source record documents this plant in China, Perak, Elsewhere.
It records these historical or traditional applications:
- Alexiteric
- Bite(Snake)
- Dermatosis
- Diuretic
- Refrigerant
- Skin
- Sore
- Fever
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- Abscess
- Urogenital
This summary is limited to the cited source record.
Origins and distribution
- China
- Perak
- Elsewhere
Documented cultural uses
- Alexiteric
- Bite(Snake)
- Dermatosis
- Diuretic
- Refrigerant
- Skin
- Sore
- Fever
- Abscess
- Urogenital
Cultural record detail
These entries are transcribed from the cited ethnobotanical source; they do not represent current advice or a claim of efficacy.
- Alexiteric · China · "
- Bite(Snake) · China · "
- Dermatosis · Perak · "
- Diuretic · China · "
- Refrigerant · China · "
- Skin · Elsewhere · "
- Sore · Elsewhere · "
- Fever · China · "
- Abscess · China · "
- Urogenital · China · "
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
- Pharmacological potential of Jussiaea repens L. against CuSO<sub>4</sub> and bacterial lipopolysaccharide O55:B5 induced inflammation using in-vivo zebrafish models. · 2023 source ↗
- Anticarcinogenic and Antioxidant Action of an Edible Aquatic Flora <i>Jussiaea repens</i> L. Using In Vitro Bioassays and In Vivo Zebrafish Model. · 2021 source ↗
- Larvicidal and repellant effects of Jussiaea repens (L.) leaf ethanol extract and its major phyto-constituent against important human vector mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae). · 2020 source ↗
Scientific compounds
Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.
- CALCIUM
- COPPER
- MAGNESIUM
- MANGANESE
- MERCURY
- SODIUM
- ZINC
- ARSENIC
- IRON
- POTASSIUM
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
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CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive
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