Russian Sage
Salvia yangii
Salvia yangii is a plant native to China, though its traditional medicinal uses have not been well-documented. Scientific studies have shown that alcoholic extracts from its flowers and leaves can be effective in reducing grapevine downy mildew severity, comparable to copper-based fungicides. Additionally, these extracts exhibit antimicrobial, antioxidant, photoprotective, and anti-aging properties, suggesting potential applications in the cosmetic industry. While research on S. yangii has shown promising results, particularly in plant protection and cosmetics, further studies are needed to confirm these findings comprehensively. No significant safety concerns or drug interactions have been reported for this plant.
- Beste Evidenz
- D
- 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
- Diese Studie hat gezeigt, dass der Extrakt von Salvia yangii antimikrobielle, antioxidantische, photoprotective und antialternde Wirkungen aufweist, was es zu einem potentiell wertvollen natürlichen Kosmetikmaterial macht.
- Alkoholische Extrakte aus Blüten und Blättern von Salvia yangii zeigten eine Effektivität, die vergleichbar mit kupferbasierten Fruchtrauschen bei der Verringerung der Schwere des grauen Lauff on Weinreben ist.
- S. yangii zog verschiedene Bienenarten an, einschließlich Anthidium spp., in städtischen und ländlichen Bereichen, was darauf hindeutet, dass sie Pollinatoren in anthropogenen Landschaften unterstützen kann.
- Diese Studie etablierte Pelzwurzelnkulturen von Perovskia atriplicifolia, die Rosmarinkohlenstoffsäure produzieren, mit Variation zwischen Klonen.
Frequently asked questions
What is Russian Sage?
Russian Sage (Salvia yangii) 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 Russian Sage?
4 sourced findings are recorded for Russian Sage; the strongest carries evidence grade D. For example: Diese Studie hat gezeigt, dass der Extrakt von Salvia yangii antimikrobielle, antioxidantische, photoprotective und antialternde Wirkungen aufweist, was es zu einem potentiell wertvollen natürlichen Kosmetikmaterial macht.
How strong is the evidence for Russian Sage?
The strongest finding for Russian Sage carries evidence grade D — preliminary or traditional. Grades run A (strongest) to D (preliminary or traditional).
Is Russian Sage safe? What are the side effects?
No major safety issues are recorded for Russian Sage in our sources, but the data may be incomplete. Consult a qualified professional before use.
Does Russian Sage interact with medications?
No drug interactions are recorded for Russian Sage in our sources. This does not rule them out — check with a pharmacist.
What are the common names of Russian Sage?
Russian Sage is also known as: Перовския лебедолистная, Lavande d'Afghanistan.
Is Russian Sage 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 Enhancement of Rosmarinic Acid Production in Hairy Root Cultures of Perovskia atriplicifolia Benth. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Enhancing Pollinator Support: Plant-Pollinator Dynamics Between Salvia yangii and Anthidium Bees in Anthropogenic Landscapes. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Evaluation of Salvia yangii Extract as a Promising Protective Raw Material Applied Topically to the Skin. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Alcoholic extracts of Russian sage (Salvia yangii) contain bioactive terpenoids with inhibitory activity against grapevine downy mildew (Plasmopara viticola). literature abstract metadata