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Aconitum volubile

Aconitum volubile

Aconitum volubile is a plant species native to Mongolia. In traditional practices, it has been applied to address colds, syphilis, digestive complaints, and various traumas. Scientific literature regarding its specific therapeutic efficacy is limited, though recent botanical studies have focused on its phylogenetic placement within the Delphinieae tribe and its genomic structure. There are no major safety issues or notable drug interactions recorded in the available data. This information is for educational purposes only.

At a glance
Traditionally for
digestive complaints · traumas
Traditions
Western phytotherapy
Best evidence
D
Cautions
—

Informational only. Traditional use does not mean proven effectiveness. Evidence and safety vary — check the cited sources.

Traditional use

What the science says

  • The study updated the checklist of native vascular plants in Mongolia, identifying 3,041 taxa including 102 endemics. D PMID
  • The study constructs a robust phylogenetic framework for Delphinieae, resolving major intergeneric relationships and challenging traditional views on life-history evolution. D PMID
  • The study presented the complete chloroplast genome of Aconitum coreanum, revealing its structure and positioning in phylogenetic analysis. D PMID

Frequently asked questions

What is Aconitum volubile?

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

What is Aconitum volubile traditionally used for?

Traditional sources record Aconitum volubile for: digestive complaints, traumas, colds, syphilis. This reflects traditional use, not a proven medical treatment.

Which traditions use Aconitum volubile?

Aconitum volubile appears in these traditions in our sources: Western phytotherapy.

What does the scientific evidence say about Aconitum volubile?

3 sourced findings are recorded for Aconitum volubile; the strongest carries evidence grade D. For example: The study updated the checklist of native vascular plants in Mongolia, identifying 3,041 taxa including 102 endemics.

How strong is the evidence for Aconitum volubile?

The strongest finding for Aconitum volubile carries evidence grade D — preliminary or traditional. Grades run A (strongest) to D (preliminary or traditional).

Is Aconitum volubile safe? What are the side effects?

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

Does Aconitum volubile interact with medications?

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

What are the common names of Aconitum volubile?

Aconitum volubile is also known as: Борец вьющийся.

Is Aconitum volubile 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.

Sources

  1. T2 The complete chloroplast genome of Aconitum coreanum (H. Lév.) Rapaics (Ranunculaceae). literature abstract metadata
  2. T2 Flora of Mongolia: annotated checklist of native vascular plants. literature abstract metadata
  3. T2 Comparative analyses of the plastid genomes and their phylogenetic implications in tribe delphinieae (Ranunculaceae). literature abstract metadata
  4. T3 Борец вьющийся CC BY-SA 4.0

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