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Scirpus tuberosus

Scirpus tuberosus

Cachorowe rostliny · Ciborowate · Cilkimilər · Ciperacee · Ciperacoj · Ciperàcies · Ciperáceas · Cypergrassenfamilie · Cypéracées · Cíb · Halvgræs-familien · Halvgræsfamilien · Hasır otugiller · Hiloldoshlar · Họ Cói · Karico · Pako

At a glance

Origin / distribution: China, BR

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: Antidote(Metal), Breath, Flux, Antidote

Science studied: BETULINIC-ACID, BETULIN

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

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

Names and identity

Family: Cyperaceae

Scientific name: Scirpus tuberosus

Common names: Cachorowe rostliny, Ciborowate, Cilkimilər, Ciperacee, Ciperacoj, Ciperàcies, Ciperáceas, Cypergrassenfamilie, Cypéracées, Cíb, Halvgræs-familien, Halvgræsfamilien, Hasır otugiller, Hiloldoshlar, Họ Cói, Karico, Pako

History

The source record documents this plant in China, BR.

It records these historical or traditional applications:

  • Antidote(Metal)
  • Breath
  • Flux
  • Antidote
  • Refrigerant

This summary is limited to the cited source record.

Origins and distribution

  • China
  • BR

Documented cultural uses

  • Antidote(Metal)
  • Breath
  • Flux
  • Antidote
  • Refrigerant

Cultural record detail

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

  • Antidote(Metal) · China · "
  • Breath · China · "
  • Flux · China · "
  • Antidote · China · "
  • Refrigerant · China · "

Contemporary uses

Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

  • BETULINIC-ACID
  • BETULIN

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

Scirpus tuberosus
Scirpus tuberosus · Watson, Hewett Cottrell

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 ↗
  • cultural_records · DH-SRC-0030 · source ↗

CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive

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