(Apocynaceae) Amphineurion marginatum (Roxb.) D.J. Middleton
Local name(s):
Medicinal use(s): treat pain
Part(s) used: vine
Field Characters: Vine, 15-20 meters long. Leaves opposite. There's a trace of white latex when stem is broken.
Locality: Bolikhamxai Province, Paksan District, Nong Bua Village.
Habitat:
Altitude: 205 m asl.
Collector(s): A. Libman, S. Bouamanivong, K. Kunsawanh
Collection number(s): LAOS_481
Collection Date: July 8, 2003
Additional information:
Voucher specimen is in deposit at the Field Museum (F) Herbarium, Chicago, USA, under accession no. 2252596.Project: ICBG
Synonyms, images, taxonomic description:
Plants of the World onlinePhilippine Medicinal Plants: Aganonrion (Amphineurion marginatum)Flora of China Vol. 16 Page 168GBIF | Global Biodiversity Information FacilityPham Honag Ho: Cayco Vietnam vol. 2, p. 713, plant number 6854
Medicinal properties:
Devi N, Gupta AK, Prajapati SK. Indian tribe’s and villager’s health and habits: Popularity of apocynaceae plants as medicine. International Journal of Green Pharmacy 2017, (Suppl), 11 (2), S256. file:///C:/Users/dsoejarto/Downloads/admin,+14_IJGP_864_17+R_RA%20(1).pdf
Liu L, Yao Y-C, Xu S-P. Progress of phamacological studies on alkaloids from Apocynaceae. Journal of Asian Natural Products Research 2012, 15. DOI:10.1080/10286020.2012.747521Maurya D, Adhikari C, Kumar T, Bishwas AJ. A review: Aganosma dichotoma (Roth) K. Schum.: Traditional use, phytochemical constituents and pharmacological properties. International Journal of Botany Studies 2021, volume 6, issue 6, pages No. 1276-1279. https://www.botanyjournals.com/assets/archives/2021/vol6issue6/6-6-215-628.pdf
Steven M. Colegate, Dale R. Gardner, Joseph M. Betz, et al. Pro-toxic 1,2-Dehydropyrrolizidine Alkaloid Esters, Including Unprecedented 10-Membered Macrocyclic Diesters, in the Medicinally-used Alafia cf. caudata and Amphineurion marginatum (Apocynaceae: Apocynoideae: Nerieae and Apocyneae). Phytochemical Analysis July 19, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1002/pca.2624