ambrette

Abelmoschus moschatus

Abelmoschus moschatus, commonly known as musk okra or musk hibiscus, is a plant traditionally used in various cultural practices but lacks specific documented traditional uses. Scientific studies have shown potential for AM combined with thiamine (thiamin) in reducing 24-hour urinary protein levels and lowering serum creatinine (Scr) and blood urea nitrogen (BUN) levels, though the evidence is limited and more research is needed to confirm these findings. The study also identified differentially expressed genes associated with resistance to yellow vein mosaic virus, particularly involving photosynthesis and flavonoid pathways. Additionally, elevated ozone exposure was found to increase oxidative stress, DNA damage, and DNA demethylation in Abelmoschus species, with monoploid A. moschatus experiencing the greatest yield reduction. There are no major safety concerns or recorded drug interactions noted for this plant.

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Meilleure preuve
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Précautions

Information uniquement. L'usage traditionnel ne signifie pas une efficacité prouvée. Les preuves et la sécurité varient — consultez les sources citées.

Ce que dit la science

  • Une exposition plus importante à l'ozone a négativement affecté le croissance et la photosynthèse chez les monoploïdes d'Abelmoschus moschatus par rapport aux diploïdes et triploïdes. D PMID
  • L'association d'AM avec TG a montré un potentiel pour réduire les niveaux de protéines dans l'urine au cours des 24 heures, ainsi que ceux de la créatinine et du BUN, mais a également une plus grande fréquence des réactions indésirables. A PMID
  • L'étude a identifié des gènes exprimés différemment associés à la résistance aux maladies chez Abelmoschus moschatus en réponse à l'infection par le virus du mosaïque jaune veineux. D PMID
  • L'étude rapporte la première identification du virus de la mosaïque jaune du mungbean dans Desmodium laxiflorum et Abelmoschus moschatus, ainsi qu'un betasatellite associé chez A. moschatus. D PMID
  • Un ozone accru a augmenté le stress oxydatif, les dommages au DNS et la déméthylisation chez les espèces d'Abelmoschus, avec un monoploïde A. moschatus subissant la plus grande réduction de rendement. D PMID

Frequently asked questions

What is ambrette?

ambrette (Abelmoschus moschatus) 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 ambrette?

5 sourced findings are recorded for ambrette; the strongest carries evidence grade A. For example: Une exposition plus importante à l'ozone a négativement affecté le croissance et la photosynthèse chez les monoploïdes d'Abelmoschus moschatus par rapport aux diploïdes et triploïdes.

How strong is the evidence for ambrette?

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

Is ambrette safe? What are the side effects?

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

Does ambrette interact with medications?

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

What are the common names of ambrette?

ambrette is also known as: абельмош мускатный.

Is ambrette 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 New record of mungbean yellow mosaic India virus in Desmodium laxiflorum and association of bhendi yellow vein mosaic betasatellite in Abelmoschus moschatus in Andhra Pradesh, India. literature abstract metadata
  2. T2 Efficacy and safety of Abelmoschus moschatus capsules combined with tripterygium glycoside tablets on diabetic nephropathy: A systematic review and meta-analysis. literature abstract metadata
  3. T2 Effect of elevated ozone on the antioxidant response, genomic stability, DNA methylation pattern and yield in three species of Abelmoschus having different ploidy levels. literature abstract metadata
  4. T2 Growth, ultrastructural and physiological characteristics of Abelmoschus cytotypes under elevated ozone stress: a study on ploidy-specific responses. literature abstract metadata
  5. T2 De novo transcriptome analysis in response to yellow vein mosaic virus disease in okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.). literature abstract metadata