Cochlospermum angolense

Cochlospermum angolense

Cochlospermum angolense, a plant native to southern Africa, has not been traditionally used for any specific medicinal purposes. Scientific studies have identified various bioactive compounds in this plant, confirming its antioxidant activity and highlighting potential anti-malarial properties. The presence of sesquiterpenoids as major constituents in the essential oils from both leaves and roots has also been noted. While an extract of Cochlospermum angolense showed promise in inhibiting Plasmodium falciparum growth and depressing P. berghei DNA synthesis, these findings are preliminary and require further investigation to establish efficacy and safety. No major safety issues or known drug interactions have been recorded for this plant, but more research is needed to fully understand its potential benefits and risks.

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最佳证据
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注意事项

仅供参考。传统用法并不代表已被证实有效。证据与安全性各不相同,请查阅所引来源。

科学怎么说

  • 来自Cochlospermum angolense的提取物抑制了Plasmodium falciparum的生长并降低了P. berghei感染的红细胞中DNA合成。 D PMID
  • 研究在科霍索普伦·安哥拉尼森中识别出多种生物活性化合物,证实了其抗氧化作用。 D PMID
  • PLC 被证明是一种有效的技术,用于制备含有高酚类化合物含量和抗氧化活性的博鲁图树根提取物。 D PMID
  • 研究确定了科霍洛斯permum angolense叶和根中精油的化学成分,包括倍半萜类化合物为主要成分。 D PMID

Frequently asked questions

What is Cochlospermum angolense?

Cochlospermum angolense (Cochlospermum angolense) 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 Cochlospermum angolense?

4 sourced findings are recorded for Cochlospermum angolense; the strongest carries evidence grade D. For example: 来自Cochlospermum angolense的提取物抑制了Plasmodium falciparum的生长并降低了P. berghei感染的红细胞中DNA合成。

How strong is the evidence for Cochlospermum angolense?

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

Is Cochlospermum angolense safe? What are the side effects?

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

Does Cochlospermum angolense interact with medications?

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

Is Cochlospermum angolense 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.

来源

  1. T2 Inhibition of the growth of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium berghei in vitro by an extract of Cochlospermum angolense (Welw.). literature abstract metadata
  2. T2 Evaluation of volatile constituents of Cochlospermum angolense. literature abstract metadata
  3. T2 Pressurized Liquid Extraction for the Production of Extracts with Antioxidant Activity from Borututu (Cochlospermum angolense Welw.). literature abstract metadata
  4. T2 Cochlospermum angolense Welw ex Oliv: Phytochemical Profile, Antioxidant Activity, and Therapeutic Prospects. literature abstract metadata