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Mild Water Pepper

Polygonum hydropiperoides

Mild Water Pepper

At a glance

Origin / distribution: CL, CO

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: not documented

Science studied: GALLIC-ACID, ISORHAMNETIN, KAEMPFEROL, OXALIC-ACID

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

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

Family: Polygonaceae

Scientific name: Polygonum hydropiperoides

Common names: Mild Water Pepper

The source record documents this plant in CL, CO.

Documented historical or traditional applications are not available in this record.

This summary is limited to the cited source record.

not documented in this record

Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.

Indexed records indicate research activity; they do not establish efficacy or safety.

Phenolics Profiling by HPLC-DAD-ESI/MSn of the Scientific Unknown Polygonum hydropiperoides Michx. and Its Antioxidant and Anti-Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Activities. · 2023 source ↗
Sublethal effects of environmentally relevant run‐off concentrations of glyphosate in the root zone of Ludwigia peploides (creeping water primrose) and Polygonum hydropiperoides (smartweed) · 2014 source ↗

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

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.

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