Mahonia fortunei

At a glance

Origin / distribution: China, TW

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: Hepatoma

Science studied: BERBERINE, JATRORRHIZINE

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

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

Names and identity

Family: Berberidaceae

Scientific name: Mahonia fortunei

Common names: Fortune mahonia, Fortune's mahonia, Holly grape, kleine Mahonie, xi ye shi da gong lao, 중국남천

History

The source record documents this plant in China, TW.

It records these historical or traditional applications:

• Hepatoma

This summary is limited to the cited source record.

Origins and distribution

• China
• TW

Documented cultural uses

• Hepatoma

Cultural record detail

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

• Hepatoma · 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

• Targeted microbial rebalancing and immune modulation by Mahonia fortunei in aerobic vaginitis: key insights and limitations. · 2025 source ↗
• Response to: Targeted microbial rebalancing and immune modulation by Mahonia Fortunei in aerobic vaginitis: key insights and limitations. · 2025 source ↗
• Pharmacological effects and mechanisms of Mahonia fortunei in treating aerobic vaginitis through regulation of vaginal microbiota. · 2025 source ↗

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

• BERBERINE
• JATRORRHIZINE

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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