chulantree
Chloranthus spicatus
Chloranthus spicatus is a plant traditionally not associated with any specific medicinal uses. The scientific evidence available primarily focuses on its metabolites and genomic analysis rather than traditional applications. Studies have identified 761 non-volatile and 509 volatile metabolites in unscented, Chloranthus spicatus scented, and Osmanthus fragrans scented Congou black teas, with drying methods significantly influencing the volatile metabolite profile and sensory quality. Genomic analysis revealed variations in MSH1 genes across green plant species, including multiple expansions and partial duplications observed, which enhanced understanding of early angiosperm defensive metabolism. No major safety concerns or drug interactions have been recorded for this plant.
- Best evidence
- D
- Cautions
- —
Informational only. Traditional use does not mean proven effectiveness. Evidence and safety vary — check the cited sources.
What the science says
- The study identified 761 non-volatile and 509 volatile metabolites as differential in unscented, Chloranthus spicatus scented, and Osmanthus fragrans scented Congou black teas.
- Drying methods influenced the volatile metabolites and sensory quality of Chloranthus spicatus, with gradient hot air drying (HAD) identified as optimal.
- The study identified varying lengths and structures of MSH1 genes across green plant species, with multiple expansions and partial duplications observed.
- Genomic analysis revealed 267 candidate biosynthetic genes involved in isofraxidin production, enhancing understanding of early angiosperm defensive metabolism.
Frequently asked questions
What is chulantree?
chulantree (Chloranthus spicatus) 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 chulantree?
4 sourced findings are recorded for chulantree; the strongest carries evidence grade D. For example: The study identified 761 non-volatile and 509 volatile metabolites as differential in unscented, Chloranthus spicatus scented, and Osmanthus fragrans scented Congou black teas.
How strong is the evidence for chulantree?
The strongest finding for chulantree carries evidence grade D — preliminary or traditional. Grades run A (strongest) to D (preliminary or traditional).
Is chulantree safe? What are the side effects?
No major safety issues are recorded for chulantree in our sources, but the data may be incomplete. Consult a qualified professional before use.
Does chulantree interact with medications?
No drug interactions are recorded for chulantree in our sources. This does not rule them out — check with a pharmacist.
What are the common names of chulantree?
chulantree is also known as: Хлорант колосковый.
Is chulantree 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
- T2 Comparison analysis of full-spectrum metabolomics revealed on the variation of potential metabolites of unscented, Chloranthus spicatus scented, and Osmanthus fragrans (Thunb.) Lour. scented Congou black teas. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Bioinformatics Analysis of MSH1 Genes of Green Plants: Multiple Parallel Length Expansions, Intron Gains and Losses, Partial Gene Duplications, and Alternative Splicing. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Effects of drying methods on volatile profiles of Chloranthus spicatus and quality of its scented tea: Chemometric approaches. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Isofraxidin biosynthesis in Chloranthus: genomic insights into metabolic evolution of an early angiosperm phytoalexin. literature abstract metadata