Oat

Avena sativa

Avena sativa, commonly known as oat, traditionally has not been extensively used in medicine. However, scientific research indicates potential benefits and mechanisms of action. Alfalfa rotation with A. sativa showed an increase in soil microbial diversity and a reduction in Tilletia foetida DNA abundance, suggesting its role in agricultural practices. Additionally, the first complete assembly and analysis of the hexaploid oat mitochondrial genome has been reported, enhancing our understanding of the plant's genetic structure. In one study, children taking WCO31 (a specific variety of A. sativa) had significantly greater height growth compared to a placebo group, though the evidence is limited in scope. The root exudates of A. sativa changed composition under extreme high temperatures, facilitating the growth of Lolium perenne through altered metabolite exchange. Safety and drug interaction concerns are not currently recorded for A. sativa, but further research is needed to fully understand its potential applications.

لمحة سريعة
أفضل دليل
B
تحذيرات

للمعلومات فقط. الاستخدام التقليدي لا يعني فعاليّة مثبتة. تختلف الأدلة والسلامة — راجع المصادر المذكورة.

ما يقوله العلم

  • دورة العلفية من الفول السوداني زادت تنوع الكائنات الدقيقة في التربة وقللت كمية الحمض النووي لـ Tilletia foetida مقارنة بالزراعة الواحدة من القمح. D PMID
  • الفرزات الجذرية لأفيانا الساتيVa измен herself في التركيب تحت درجات الحرارة العالية جداً، مما يساعد على نمو ليوليوم بيريني من خلال الميتابوليتات المتغير. D PMID
  • The study reports the first complete assembly and analysis of the hexaploid oat (Avena sativa) mitochondrial genome, providing insights into its structure, evolution, and function. D PMID
  • This review assesses the nutritional composition, functional properties, and processing strategies of oats to enhance their nutritional and functional performance. D PMID
  • المزيج WCO31 قدّم تحسينًا ملحوظًا في نمو الطول لدى الأطفال في عمر 6-8 سنوات مقارنة بال giả المكمل دون ظهور آثار جانبية. B PMID

Frequently asked questions

What is Oat?

Oat (Avena sativa) is a plant documented in FolkKB's traditional-medicine reference, drawn from sourced literature and cross-checked against the evidence.

What does the scientific evidence say about Oat?

5 sourced findings are recorded for Oat; the strongest carries evidence grade B. For example: دورة العلفية من الفول السوداني زادت تنوع الكائنات الدقيقة في التربة وقللت كمية الحمض النووي لـ Tilletia foetida مقارنة بالزراعة الواحدة من القمح.

How strong is the evidence for Oat?

The strongest finding for Oat carries evidence grade B — moderate evidence. Grades run A (strongest) to D (preliminary or traditional).

Is Oat safe? What are the side effects?

No major safety issues are recorded for Oat in our sources, but the data may be incomplete. Consult a qualified professional before use.

Does Oat interact with medications?

No drug interactions are recorded for Oat in our sources. This does not rule them out — check with a pharmacist.

What are the common names of Oat?

Oat is also known as: Овёс посевной, avoine cultivée.

Is Oat a proven treatment?

No. FolkKB is informational only. Traditional use and early findings are not proof of efficacy or safety — consult a qualified professional and never self-treat.

المصادر

  1. T2 Effects of Allium fistulosum L. (Green Onion) Root and Avena sativa L. (Oat) Mixtures (WCO31) on the Height of Children: A Multi-Center, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial. literature abstract metadata
  2. T2 Alfalfa Rotation Enhances Soil Microbial Diversity and Reduces Tilletia foetida DNA Abundance in Common Bunt-Infected Wheat Fields. literature abstract metadata
  3. T2 Revisiting oat composition, functional and thermal properties, and processing strategies for enhanced nutritional and functional performance. literature abstract metadata
  4. T2 Avena sativa L. boosts Lolium perenne L. growth through root exudate reprogramming under extreme high temperature. literature abstract metadata
  5. T2 Assembly and comparative analysis of the complete mitochondrial genome of hexaploid oat (Avena sativa). literature abstract metadata