Passionflower
Passiflora
Passiflora, commonly known as passionflower, is a plant traditionally used in various cultures for its purported calming and sedative effects. However, there are no specific traditional uses or practices recorded for Passiflora itself. Scientific evidence suggests that certain components of the plant may have beneficial properties; for instance, a novel Sphingomonas species isolated from passionfruit leaves shows potential for promoting plant health through volatile organic compounds. Additionally, Passiflora edulis Sims peel fermentation polysaccharide (PP-FP) has been shown to reduce UVB-induced oxidative stress and enhance skin barrier integrity in both cell cultures and mice. Genetic studies have revealed substantial genetic diversity among 88 Passiflora genotypes using iPBS markers, while PeMYB6 and PeMYB114 compete with PebHLH42 to influence anthocyanin biosynthesis. To date, no major safety issues or drug interactions have been recorded for this plant.
- 最佳证据
- D
- 注意事项
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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
- A novel Sphingomonas species, Sphingomonas incarnata sp. nov., was isolated from passionfruit leaves and shows potential for plant health through volatile organic compounds.
- Passiflora edulis Sims 果皮发酵多糖（PP-FP）减少了UVB 引起的氧化压力，保持了线粒体功能，并增强了皮肤屏障完整性，在细胞和小鼠中。
- 这项研究使用iPBS标记物发现88种Passiflora基因型之间存在显著的遗传多样性。
- "PeMYB6与PeMYB114竞争结合PebHLH42，影响番石榴中的花青素生物合成。
- 紫色 Passion fruit 果皮补充减少了小鼠哮喘模型中的系统性IgE和肺部IL-4及IL-5水平。
- 使用Streptomyces werraensis生物合成的锌氧化物纳米颗粒表现出强大的抗菌活性和抗氧化潜力。
- 这项研究描述了在西西里种植的Passiflora edulis果实的营养和化学特征，并确定其作为生物活性化合物来源的潜力。
- 将硅和牛粪的综合使用提高了在半干旱条件下酸味番石榴中营养物质吸收、离子平衡和果实产量。
Frequently asked questions
What is Passionflower?
Passionflower (Passiflora) 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 Passionflower?
8 sourced findings are recorded for Passionflower; the strongest carries evidence grade D. For example: A novel Sphingomonas species, Sphingomonas incarnata sp. nov., was isolated from passionfruit leaves and shows potential for plant health through volatile organic compounds.
How strong is the evidence for Passionflower?
The strongest finding for Passionflower carries evidence grade D — preliminary or traditional. Grades run A (strongest) to D (preliminary or traditional).
Is Passionflower safe? What are the side effects?
No major safety issues are recorded for Passionflower in our sources, but the data may be incomplete. Consult a qualified professional before use.
Does Passionflower interact with medications?
No drug interactions are recorded for Passionflower in our sources. This does not rule them out — check with a pharmacist.
What are the common names of Passionflower?
Passionflower is also known as: страстоцвет, passiflore.
Is Passionflower 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
- T2 Genetic diversity and population structure of Passiflora spp. using inter-primer binding site (iPBS) - retrotransposon markers. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Protective effects of Passiflora edulis Sims peel fermentation polysaccharide against UVB-induced photodamage via antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Sphingomonas incarnata sp. nov., an endophytic bacterium with bioactive potential isolated from passionfruit leaves. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Interaction between silicon and organic matter improves mineral nutrition and production of sour passion fruit in a semi-arid region of Brazil. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Passiflora edulis Sims. cultivated in Sicily: chemical profile, antioxidant activity and antimicrobial potential of its passion fruit. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Dietary intervention with purple passion fruit peel in asthma: insights into Th2-mediated responses in an ovalbumin-induced murine model. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Biosynthesis of antibacterial zinc oxide nanoparticles from endophytic Streptomyces werraensis. literature abstract metadata
- T2 PeMYB6 Competes with PeMYB114 for Interaction with PebHLH42 to Regulate Anthocyanin Biosynthesis in Passion Fruit. literature abstract metadata