Fragrant olive, Sweet olive, Tea olive
Osmanthus fragrans
Osmanthus fragrans, commonly known as fragrant osmanthus or goldenrain tree, is a plant traditionally associated with East Asian cultures, particularly in China and Japan, where it is often used in traditional ceremonies and for its aromatic properties. While there are no recorded traditional uses of the plant for medicinal purposes, studies have shown that O. fragrans plays a role in various biological processes. Research has identified key genes and metabolites involved in the plant's defense against fungal infections and its response to lead stress, indicating potential applications in biotechnology and environmental science. Additionally, a study found that waste Osmanthus fragrans leaves-derived carbon dots can enhance the performance of zinc-ion batteries (AZIBs). The plant also contains a MADS-box transcription factor called OfDEFA, which regulates linalool biosynthesis, an important volatile compound in its flowers. No major safety concerns or drug interactions have been recorded for O. fragrans, suggesting that it is generally safe to use without significant risk.
- Beste Evidenz
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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
- Die Studie zeigte an, dass Abfall von Osmanthus fragrans Blättern, die zur Erstellung von Kohlenstoffpunkten verarbeitet wurden, einen endogenen hybriden Interphase auf Zn-Anoden bauen können, indem sie das AZIB-Verhalten durch die Unterdrückung der Dendritengewinnung, des Wasserstoffevolutions und der Korrosion verbessern.
- Die Studie erkannte zentrale Genen und Metaboliten, die den Osmanthus bei der Abwehr einer B. dothidea-Infektion unterstützen, durch integrierte Transkriptom- und Metabоломik-Analysen.
- OfDEFA, a MADS-box transcription factor, regulates linalool biosynthesis in Osmanthus fragrans flowers through direct binding to promoter regions and activation of related genes.
- Pb stress significantly altered Pb accumulation, induced oxidative damage, and elicited tissue-specific responses in roots and leaves of Osmanthus fragrans.
Frequently asked questions
What is Fragrant olive, Sweet olive, Tea olive?
Fragrant olive, Sweet olive, Tea olive (Osmanthus fragrans) 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 Fragrant olive, Sweet olive, Tea olive?
4 sourced findings are recorded for Fragrant olive, Sweet olive, Tea olive; the strongest carries evidence grade D. For example: Die Studie zeigte an, dass Abfall von Osmanthus fragrans Blättern, die zur Erstellung von Kohlenstoffpunkten verarbeitet wurden, einen endogenen hybriden Interphase auf Zn-Anoden bauen können, indem sie das AZIB-Verhalten durch die Unterdrückung der Dendritengewinnung, des Wasserstoffevolutions und der Korrosion verbessern.
How strong is the evidence for Fragrant olive, Sweet olive, Tea olive?
The strongest finding for Fragrant olive, Sweet olive, Tea olive carries evidence grade D — preliminary or traditional. Grades run A (strongest) to D (preliminary or traditional).
Is Fragrant olive, Sweet olive, Tea olive safe? What are the side effects?
No major safety issues are recorded for Fragrant olive, Sweet olive, Tea olive in our sources, but the data may be incomplete. Consult a qualified professional before use.
Does Fragrant olive, Sweet olive, Tea olive interact with medications?
No drug interactions are recorded for Fragrant olive, Sweet olive, Tea olive in our sources. This does not rule them out — check with a pharmacist.
What are the common names of Fragrant olive, Sweet olive, Tea olive?
Fragrant olive, Sweet olive, Tea olive is also known as: Olivier odorant.
Is Fragrant olive, Sweet olive, Tea olive 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 Integrated phenotypic, physiological, transcriptomic and metabolomic analyses uncover the mechanisms underlying root and leaf responses of Osmanthus fragrans to Pb toxicity. literature abstract metadata
- T2 The MADS-box Transcription Factor OfDEFA Orchestrates Floral Aroma Biosynthesis in Osmanthus fragrans Flowers through a Dual-Layer Transcriptional Regulatory Network. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Integrated multi-omics analysis revealed the response mechanism of Osmanthus fragrans leaves against the infection by Botryosphaeria dothidea. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Breaking the interfacial stability bottleneck of Zn anode via biomass carbon dots-enabled endogenous hybrid interphase. literature abstract metadata