Goat Willow
Salix caprea
Salix caprea, commonly known as goat willow, is a traditional European plant with no specific recorded medicinal uses. Scientific studies have identified 82 compounds from Salix caprea, including flavonoids and terpenoids, which may show potential for mitigating disease symptoms caused by Xylella fastidiosa and Brenneria salicis. Additionally, the xylem-associated bacteria from this plant showed promise in reducing methane production by over 50% in vitro. However, these findings are preliminary, and more research is needed to confirm their efficacy. P-deficient conditions were observed to accelerate the development of apoplastic barriers in Salix caprea, which may reduce cadmium transport and accumulation in leaves. No major safety issues or drug interactions have been recorded for this plant.
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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
- Bakterien, die mit dem Holzsalix Salix caprea assoziiert sind, zeigten Potenzial zur Minderung der Krankheitserscheinungen durch Xylella fastidiosa und Brenneria salicis.
- Die Studie erkannte 82 Verbindungen in Salix caprea, darunter Flavonoide,挥发性成分，有机酸，水杨苷衍生物和萜类。
- Salix caprea reduzierte die in vitro Methanproduktion um mehr als 50 %, jedoch mit begrenzten Daten.
- P-fehlende Bedingungen beschleunigten die Entwicklung von apoplastischen Barriern bei Salix caprea, reduzierten den Cadmium-Transport und -akkumulierung in den Blättern.
- Die Studie zeigte an, dass sowohl nukleare SSRs als auch plastidische Barcodes Einblicke in die genetischen Beziehungen zwischen den Arten von Populus und Salix in der Türkei bieten.
Frequently asked questions
What is Goat Willow?
Goat Willow (Salix caprea) 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 Goat Willow?
5 sourced findings are recorded for Goat Willow; the strongest carries evidence grade A. For example: Bakterien, die mit dem Holzsalix Salix caprea assoziiert sind, zeigten Potenzial zur Minderung der Krankheitserscheinungen durch Xylella fastidiosa und Brenneria salicis.
How strong is the evidence for Goat Willow?
The strongest finding for Goat Willow carries evidence grade A — strong evidence. Grades run A (strongest) to D (preliminary or traditional).
Is Goat Willow safe? What are the side effects?
No major safety issues are recorded for Goat Willow in our sources, but the data may be incomplete. Consult a qualified professional before use.
Does Goat Willow interact with medications?
No drug interactions are recorded for Goat Willow in our sources. This does not rule them out — check with a pharmacist.
What are the common names of Goat Willow?
Goat Willow is also known as: ива козья, Saule marsault.
Is Goat Willow 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 A meta-analysis of methane-mitigation potential of feed additives evaluated in vitro. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Evaluating SSR marker transferability and plastid barcode variation in native Populus and Salix species of Türkiye. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Structural Characterization and Pharmacological Activity of Natural Compounds From Salix caprea L. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Xylem endophytes of Salicaceae: potential role in mitigating disease symptoms from Xylella fastidiosa or Brenneria salicis. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Phosphorus-Deficiency-Induced Development of Root Apoplastic Barriers Restricts Cadmium Translocation in Salix caprea. literature abstract metadata