(Annonaceae) Uvaria sp. 1
Local name(s):
Medicinal use(s): treat artritis; pain
Part(s) used: stem wood
Field Characters:
Locality: Saravanh Province, Saravanh District, Ban Keng Khoun Village.
Habitat:
Altitude: 815 m asl.
Collector(s): K. Sydara
Collection number(s): LAOS_044 (= Sydara 044)
Collection Date: September 28, 1999
Additional information:
Voucher specimen is in deposit at the Field Museum (F) Herbarium, Chicago, USA under accession no. 2222109.Synonyms, images, taxonomic description:
Plants of the World onlineFlora of China Vol. 19 Page 672, 674, 676, 677 GBIF | Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Medicinal properties:
Christopher R. Plant species of the genus Uvaria: ethnobotanical uses, biological activities and phytochemistry. Natural Product Research 2022, 36(11):2946-2961. https://doi.org/10.1080/14786419.2021.1929972
Jalil J, Attiq A, Hui CC, et al. Modulation of inflammatory pathways, medicinal uses and toxicities of Uvaria species: potential role in the prevention and treatment of inflammation. Inflammopharmacology 2020, 28(5):1195-1218. DOI: 10.1007/s10787-020-00734-2