Schoenocaulon officinale
Schoenocaulon officinale
Schoenocaulon officinale, a plant traditionally not documented in any known medicinal practices, has been studied for its potential biological activities. Scientific research has identified and categorized 180 vernacular names for Nerium oleander in 23 Mediterranean languages based on morphological, chemical, cultural, and historical factors, though no specific traditional uses have been recorded for Schoenocaulon officinale itself. A study synthesized 3-O-vanilloylveracevine from the plant but found it to exhibit inferior insecticidal activity compared to other compounds like cevadine and veratridine. Additionally, 46 out of 74 evaluated plant species showed larvicidal activity against mosquito vectors, highlighting some potential biological activities. The synthesis of oxyresveratrol 2-O-β-d-glucopyranoside and 2,3,5,4'-tetrahydroxystilbene 2-O-β-d-glucopyranoside from Schoenocaulon officinale further underscores its chemical complexity. No significant safety concerns or drug interactions have been recorded for this plant.
- Mejor evidencia
- D
- Precauciones
- —
Solo información. El uso tradicional no significa eficacia probada. La evidencia y la seguridad varían — consulte las fuentes citadas.
Lo que dice la ciencia
- La síntesis de 3-O-vanililo-veracevina produjo un compuesto con menor actividad insecticida en comparación con cevadina y veratridina.
- De los 74 especies de plantas evaluadas, 46 mostraron actividad larvicida contra vectores de mosquitos.
- Este estudio identificó y categorizó 180 nombres vernáculos para Nerium oleander en 23 lenguas mediterráneas basándose en características morfológicas, químicas y culturales.
- El estudio logró la primera síntesis de oxiresveratrol 2-O-β-d-glucopyranoside y 2,3,5,4'-tetrahidrostilbeno 2-O-β-d-glucopyranoside de Schoenocaulon officinale y Polygonum multiflorum.
Frequently asked questions
What is Schoenocaulon officinale?
Schoenocaulon officinale (Schoenocaulon officinale) 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 Schoenocaulon officinale?
4 sourced findings are recorded for Schoenocaulon officinale; the strongest carries evidence grade D. For example: La síntesis de 3-O-vanililo-veracevina produjo un compuesto con menor actividad insecticida en comparación con cevadina y veratridina.
How strong is the evidence for Schoenocaulon officinale?
The strongest finding for Schoenocaulon officinale carries evidence grade D — preliminary or traditional. Grades run A (strongest) to D (preliminary or traditional).
Is Schoenocaulon officinale safe? What are the side effects?
No major safety issues are recorded for Schoenocaulon officinale in our sources, but the data may be incomplete. Consult a qualified professional before use.
Does Schoenocaulon officinale interact with medications?
No drug interactions are recorded for Schoenocaulon officinale in our sources. This does not rule them out — check with a pharmacist.
What are the common names of Schoenocaulon officinale?
Schoenocaulon officinale is also known as: Сабадилла, cévadille.
Is Schoenocaulon officinale 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.
Fuentes
- T2 Total Synthesis of Two Glycosylated Stilbenes, Oxyresveratrol 2-O-β-d-Glucopyranoside and 2,3,5,4'-Tetrahydroxystilbene 2-O-β-d-Glucopyranoside. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Nerium oleander L., a circum-Mediterranean study of the etymological, ecological, historical, mythological, and ethnobotanical roots of its vernacular names. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Prospection of plant-based bio-insecticides for mosquito vector control in Tanzania: A comprehensive review. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Partial synthesis of 3-O-vanilloylveracevine, an insecticidal alkaloid from Schoenocaulon officinale. literature abstract metadata