Blood Iris
Iris sanguinea
Iris sanguinea is a plant native to East Asia and has been studied in relation to its genetic makeup. It is not distinguished from I. sibirica based on morphological characteristics or plastid DNA sequence data, though it clusters closely with Iris lactea var. chinensis in phylogenetic analysis. Scientific evidence indicates that seed extracts of Iris sanguinea show strong growth inhibitory activity against lettuce, attributed to an alkylbenzoquinone that induces metabolic modulation and oxidative stress. The complete chloroplast genome of Iris sanguinea was sequenced and found to provide markers for species identification among 14 Korean-native Iris species. No major safety concerns or recorded drug interactions are associated with this plant.
- Beste Evidenz
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- Warnhinweise
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Nur zur Information. Traditionelle Anwendung bedeutet keine nachgewiesene Wirksamkeit. Evidenz und Sicherheit variieren — siehe die angegebenen Quellen.
Was die Wissenschaft sagt
- Extrakte aus den Samen von Iris sanguinea zeigten starke Wachstumsinhibitoren-Aktivität gegen Radicchio durch eine Alkylbenzoquinon-Moleküle, was Metabolismus-Modulation und氧化剂应力。
- Der komplett sequenzierte Chloroplastengenom von Iris lactea var. chinensis wurde in der phylogenetischen Analyse eng mit Iris sanguinea verbunden.
- Die Studie erkannte untergenomatische Regionen bei 14 koreanischen Iris-Arten, die ihre systematischen Beziehungen präzise widerspiegeln und zur Artidentifizierung als Marker dienen.
- Die Studie zeigte, dass Iris sanguinea mit I. sibirica als konzepart aufgrund morphologischer und molekularer Analysen ist.
Frequently asked questions
What is Blood Iris?
Blood Iris (Iris sanguinea) 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 Blood Iris?
4 sourced findings are recorded for Blood Iris; the strongest carries evidence grade D. For example: Extrakte aus den Samen von Iris sanguinea zeigten starke Wachstumsinhibitoren-Aktivität gegen Radicchio durch eine Alkylbenzoquinon-Moleküle, was Metabolismus-Modulation und氧化剂应力。
How strong is the evidence for Blood Iris?
The strongest finding for Blood Iris carries evidence grade D — preliminary or traditional. Grades run A (strongest) to D (preliminary or traditional).
Is Blood Iris safe? What are the side effects?
No major safety issues are recorded for Blood Iris in our sources, but the data may be incomplete. Consult a qualified professional before use.
Does Blood Iris interact with medications?
No drug interactions are recorded for Blood Iris in our sources. This does not rule them out — check with a pharmacist.
Is Blood Iris 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.
Quellen
- T2 Iris sanguinea is conspecific with I. sibirica (Iridaceae) according to morphology and plastid DNA sequence data. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Identification of plastid genomic regions inferring species identity from de novo plastid genome assembly of 14 Korean-native Iris species (Iridaceae). literature abstract metadata
- T2 Characterization and phylogenetic analysis of the chloroplast genome of Iris lactea var. chinensis. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Metabolomic Responses of Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) to Allelopathic Benzoquinones from Iris sanguinea Seeds. literature abstract metadata