(Anacardiaceae) Buchanania siamensis Miq.
Local name(s):
Medicinal use(s): treat gastrointestinal disorders; also cases of infection.
Part(s) used: stem bark
Field Characters: Medium-sized tree, up to 5 m high. Leaves simple, alternate.
Locality: Champasak Province, Champasak District, Khanyeng Village.
Habitat:
Altitude: m asl.
Collector(s): S. Bouamanivong, K. Phapkaysone, O. Keokongtone
Collection number(s): LAOS_787
Collection Date: June 6, 2005
Additional information:
Voucher specimen is in deposit at the Field Museum (F) Herbarium, Chicago, USA under accession no. 2282836.Project: ICBG
Taxonomic information:
Plants of the World onlineFlora of China Vol. 11 Page 335, 336GBIF | Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Medicinal properties:
Andriyas T, Leksungnoen N, Pongchaidacha P, Uthairangsee A, Uthairatsamee S, Doomnil P, Ku-Or Y, Ngernsaengsaruay C, Andriyas S, Yarnvudhi A, Tansawat R. Integrating spatial mapping and metabolomics: A novel platform for bioactive compound discovery and saline land reclamation. Comput Struct Biotechnol J 2025,27:1741-1753. doi: 10.1016/j.csbj.2025.04.035
Petchsomrit A, Chanthathamrongsiri N, Manmuan S, et al. Green extraction of Buchanania siamensis and water-based formulations. Sustainable Chemistry and Pharmacy 2022, volume 30, 100883. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scp.2022.100883 .
Prompanya C, Petchsomrit A, Vongsak B. Antioxidant evaluation and HPLC analysis of Buchanania lanzan and Buchanania siamensis leaf extracts. J Res Pharm 2025, 27:2480-2486. .https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/jrespharm/article/1686106#article_cite .
Shirke P, Purane L, Bhoite R. Review on Buchanania Lanzan Phytochemistry, Traditional Used and Pharmacological Potential. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research and Applications 2025, volume 10, issue 3, pp: 89-94. https://ijprajournal.com/issue_dcp/Review%20on%20Buchanania%20Lanzan%20Phytochemistry,%20Traditional%20Used%20and%20Pharmacological%20Potential.pdf