Patrinia scabiosaefolia

Patrinia scabiosifolia

Patrinia scabiosifolia is a plant traditionally used in East Asian medicine. While specific traditional uses for this plant are not well-documented, its extracts have shown potential in various studies. Scientific evidence indicates that POPS (Polyphenol-rich extract from Patrinia) can reduce UVB-induced skin inflammation and symptoms in mice by modulating the IL-17/CCL2 pathway and reducing oxidative stress, suggesting possible applications for skin health. Additionally, a dry extract of Patrinia scabiosifolia demonstrated anxiolytic activity similar to a reference drug under acoustic stress conditions in mice, hinting at potential benefits for anxiety management. The antibacterial mechanism of Patrinia scabiosifolia involves damaging the cell wall and membrane, as well as influencing β-lactamase, energy metabolism, and antioxidant systems against MRSE (Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis). No major safety issues or drug interactions have been recorded for this plant.

At a glance
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 complete chloroplast genome of Patrinia monandra was sequenced and found to contain 128 genes. D PMID
  • Patrinia scabiosaefolia damages the cell wall and membrane, and involves β-lactamase, energy metabolism, and antioxidant system in its antibacterial mechanism against MRSE. D PMID
  • POPS extracts significantly reduced UVB-induced skin inflammation and symptoms in mice by modulating the IL-17/CCL2 pathway and reducing oxidative stress. D PMID
  • The dry extract of Patrinia scabiosifolia showed anxiolytic activity similar to a reference drug in mice under acoustic stress. D PMID

Frequently asked questions

What is Patrinia scabiosaefolia?

Patrinia scabiosaefolia (Patrinia scabiosifolia) 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 Patrinia scabiosaefolia?

4 sourced findings are recorded for Patrinia scabiosaefolia; the strongest carries evidence grade D. For example: The complete chloroplast genome of Patrinia monandra was sequenced and found to contain 128 genes.

How strong is the evidence for Patrinia scabiosaefolia?

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

Is Patrinia scabiosaefolia safe? What are the side effects?

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

Does Patrinia scabiosaefolia interact with medications?

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

What are the common names of Patrinia scabiosaefolia?

Patrinia scabiosaefolia is also known as: Патриния скабиозолистная.

Is Patrinia scabiosaefolia 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 sequence of Patrinia monandra: a traditional Chinese medicinal herb. literature abstract metadata
  2. T2 Antibacterial Mechanism of Patrinia scabiosaefolia Against Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis. literature abstract metadata
  3. T2 Evaluation of the anxiolytic activity of dry extract of Patrinia scabiosifolia under acoustic stress. literature abstract metadata
  4. T2 Extracts of Portulaca oleracea and Patrinia scabiosaefolia relieve ultraviolet B-induced skin injury in solar dermatitis mice via inhibiting IL-17/CCL2 pathway and oxidative stress. literature abstract metadata