Dog Violet
Viola canina
Viola canina, commonly known as dog violet, is a plant traditionally not associated with any specific medicinal uses. Scientific studies have focused on its morphological traits and growth patterns; one study analyzed leaf trait measurements from digitized herbarium specimens of V. canina, revealing that the plant exhibits increased growth under ammonia exposure irrespective of mycorrhizal infection status. Another study highlighted differences in essential oil composition, with phytol being the predominant component (55.2%) in aerial parts grown in Northern Kazakhstan, though broader comparisons to other Viola species are needed for a comprehensive understanding. No significant safety concerns or recorded drug interactions have been noted for V. canina, indicating that it may be generally safe when used as part of traditional practices or research contexts.
- 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
- V. canina 在氨暴露下显示出增加的生长，与菌根感染无关。
- 该研究开发了一个包含128,036个形态叶片特征测量值的数据集，来自数字化的维欧拉·坎尼娜标本。
- 生长在哈萨克斯坦北部的 Violacanina地上部分提取的精油主要含有phytol（55.2%），与其他种类的Viola相比显示出成分差异。
- 幼苗发芽受到亚高山物种在高山地区邻近植被竞争的限制。
Frequently asked questions
What is Dog Violet?
Dog Violet (Viola canina) 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 Dog Violet?
4 sourced findings are recorded for Dog Violet; the strongest carries evidence grade D. For example: V. canina 在氨暴露下显示出增加的生长，与菌根感染无关。
How strong is the evidence for Dog Violet?
The strongest finding for Dog Violet carries evidence grade D — preliminary or traditional. Grades run A (strongest) to D (preliminary or traditional).
Is Dog Violet safe? What are the side effects?
No major safety issues are recorded for Dog Violet in our sources, but the data may be incomplete. Consult a qualified professional before use.
Does Dog Violet interact with medications?
No drug interactions are recorded for Dog Violet in our sources. This does not rule them out — check with a pharmacist.
What are the common names of Dog Violet?
Dog Violet is also known as: Фиалка собачья, Violette des chiens.
Is Dog Violet 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 Composition of essential oil of the aerial parts of Viola canina L. growing wild in Northern Kazakhstan. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Effects of atmospheric ammonia and ammonium sulphate on vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizal colonization in three heathland species. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Comprehensive leaf size traits dataset for seven plant species from digitised herbarium specimen images covering more than two centuries. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Are sub-alpine species' seedling emergence and establishment in the alpine limited by climate or biotic interactions? literature abstract metadata