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botanical illustration of Lemaireocereus thurberi, Lemaireocereus thurberi

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Lemaireocereus thurberi

Lemaireocereus thurberi

no alternate common names documented

At a glance

Origin / distribution: Mexico(Seri)

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: Ache, Rheumatism

Science studied: BETULIN

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

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

Names and identity

Family: Cactaceae

Scientific name: Lemaireocereus thurberi

Common names: not documented

History

The source record documents this plant in Mexico(Seri).

It records these historical or traditional applications:

  • Ache
  • Rheumatism

This summary is limited to the cited source record.

Origins and distribution

  • Mexico(Seri)

Documented cultural uses

  • Ache
  • Rheumatism

Contemporary uses

Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

  • BETULIN

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

Lemaireocereus thurberi
Lemaireocereus thurberi · The original uploader was Pretzelpaws at English Wikipedia.

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

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