(Euphorbiaceae) Homonoia riparia Lour.
Local name(s): (Khai deng; Khai nam; Khai fath)
Medicinal use(s): to trat high fever.
Part(s) used: stem.
Field Characters: Shrub 1-4 m high. Leaves alternate, simple, lanceolate.
Locality: Sayaboury Province, Sayaboury District, Vang Hin Village.
Habitat:
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Collector(s): M. Sensavang
Collection number(s): LAOS_413
Collection Date: April 24, 2002
Additional information:
Voucher specimen is in deposit at the Field Museum (F) Herbarium, Chicago, USA, under accession no. 2246559.Synonyms, images, taxonomic description:
Plants of the World onlineWFO-The World Flora OnlineGBIF | Global Biodiversity Information FacilityPham Hoang Ho - Cayco Vietnam vol. 2, p. 268, plant #5017
Medicinal properties:
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Lee I, Kim J, Kim YS, et al. Cycloartane-type triterpenes from the leaves of Homonoia riparia with VEGF-induced angiogenesis inhibitory activity. J Nat Prod 2012, 75(7):1312-8. DOI: 10.1021/np300224k
Pyun B-J, Kim YS, Lee Ik-S, et al. Homonoia riparia and its major component, myricitrin, inhibit high glucose-induced apoptosis of human retinal pericytes,Integrative Medicine Research 2017, volume 6, issue 3, pages 300-309.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.imr.2017.07.004
Xavier SK, Haneefa SM, Anand DR, et al. Antioxidant and Nephroprotective Activities of the Extract and Fractions of Homonoia riparia Lour. Pharmacogn Mag 2017, 13(49):25-30. doi: 10.4103/0973-1296.197647
Xu F, Zhao X, Yang L, et al. A New Cycloartane-Type Triterpenoid Saponin Xanthine Oxidase Inhibitor from Homonoia riparia Lour. Molecules. 2014, 19(9):13422-13431. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules190913422
Yang S-M, Liu X-K, Chen Q, et al. Chemical constituents from the roots of Homonoia riparia. Yao xue xue bao = Acta pharmaceutica Sinica 2007, 42. 292-6. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/6311643_Chemical_constituents_from_the_roots_of_Homonoia_riparia