Common Lamiophlomis
Phlomoides rotata
Phlomoides rotata is a plant traditionally not known for any specific medicinal uses. Its genomic studies have provided insights into its phylogenetic relationships and potential applications, particularly focusing on its chromosome-level genome assembly and mitochondrial genome characterization. Research indicates that altitude-dependent shifts in the rhizosphere microbiome can influence host gene expression and secondary metabolism, leading to phenotypic variation and enhanced antioxidant activity in certain fractions of its essential oils. While no major safety issues or drug interactions have been recorded, these findings are preliminary and more research is needed to fully understand its potential benefits and applications.
- 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 generated a chromosome-level genome assembly for Phlomoides rotata, providing insights into its phylogenetic relationships and potential uses.
- Altitude-dependent shifts in rhizosphere microbiome function regulate host gene expression and secondary metabolism, shaping phenotypic variation.
- Phlomoides rotata essential oils, particularly crystal-free fractions, exhibit enhanced antioxidant activity due to altered fatty acid composition.
- The study characterized the mitochondrial genome of Phlomoides rotata, revealing 32 protein-coding genes, RNA editing patterns, and repetitive sequences.
Frequently asked questions
What is Common Lamiophlomis?
Common Lamiophlomis (Phlomoides rotata) 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 Common Lamiophlomis?
4 sourced findings are recorded for Common Lamiophlomis; the strongest carries evidence grade D. For example: The study generated a chromosome-level genome assembly for Phlomoides rotata, providing insights into its phylogenetic relationships and potential uses.
How strong is the evidence for Common Lamiophlomis?
The strongest finding for Common Lamiophlomis carries evidence grade D — preliminary or traditional. Grades run A (strongest) to D (preliminary or traditional).
Is Common Lamiophlomis safe? What are the side effects?
No major safety issues are recorded for Common Lamiophlomis in our sources, but the data may be incomplete. Consult a qualified professional before use.
Does Common Lamiophlomis interact with medications?
No drug interactions are recorded for Common Lamiophlomis in our sources. This does not rule them out — check with a pharmacist.
Is Common Lamiophlomis 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 Characterization and comparative analysis of the complete mitochondrial genome of Phlomoides rotata, a traditional Tibetan medicinal plant. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Integrating Transcriptome, Metabolome and Microbiome to Explore the Molecular Mechanism of Phenotypic Plasticity in P. rotata During Low-Altitude Domestication. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Chromosome-level Genome Assembly of the Tibetan Medicinal Plant Duyiwei (Phlomoides rotata). literature abstract metadata
- T2 Phytochemical profiling and antioxidant potential of Phlomoides rotata essential oils. literature abstract metadata