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Lepechinia meyenii
Lepechinia meyenii
no alternate common names documented
At a glance
Origin / distribution: not documented
Cultural traditions: not documented
Recorded uses: not documented
Science studied: CARNOSIC-ACID
Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗
Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.
Names and identity
Family: Lamiaceae
Scientific name: Lepechinia meyenii
Common names: not documented
POWO: 449276-1 · WCVP June 2026 / POWO backbone
History
Historical context is not documented in this record.
Origins and distribution
not documented in this record
Documented cultural uses
not documented in this record
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
- Rosmarinic Acid Present in <i>Lepechinia floribunda</i> and <i>Lepechinia meyenii</i> as a Potent Inhibitor of the Adenylyl Cyclase gNC1 from <i>Giardia lamblia</i>. · 2024 source ↗
- Separation and Identification of Antioxidants and Aldose Reductase Inhibitors in <i>Lepechinia meyenii</i> (Walp.) Epling. · 2021 source ↗
- Controlled Production of Carnosic Acid and Carnosol in Cell Suspensions of Lepechinia meyenii Treated with Different Elicitors and Biosynthetic Precursors. · 2023 source ↗
Scientific compounds
Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.
- CARNOSIC-ACID
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
Plants of the World Online (POWO) · Kew data terms; cite POWO/WCVP
World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP) · CC BY 3.0
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