Abutilon theophrasti
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Nomenclature
Other Names:
Historical Use of Abutilon theophrasti
Abutilon theophrasti in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Background
Chinese Name (pinyin): Qingmazi
Chinese Name :
Common Name :Chingma Abutilon Seed
Specific Name : Semen abutili
Scientific Name:
Collection : The fruit is collected in autumn when ripe, dried in the sun and the seed is gathered, removed from foreign matters.
Description : Triangular reniform, 3.5 - 6 mm long, 2.5 - 4 mm wide, 1 - 2 mm thick. Externally greyish black or dark brown, bearing sparse white tomenta, a sub-elliptical hilum dented, pale brown, radial striated. Testa hard, cotyledons 2, folded, oily. Odor slight and taste weak.
Identification : Transverse section: Epidermal cells 1 layer, flattened rectangular, sometimes differentiated to unicellular non-glandular hairs, hypodermal cells 1 layer. Slightly radial prolated. Palisade cells 1 row, cylindrical up to about 88µm long, very thick walled, linear lumina visible at the upper part, the terminal end expended containing small globular crystals. Pigment cells 4 - 5 layers containing yellow brown or reddish brown contents. Cells of endosperm and cotyledons containing fatty oil droplets and aleurone grains, cells of cotyledons also containing a few of fine clusters of calcium oxalate.
Processing :
Action : To remove heat and damp, to counteract toxicity, and to cure nebula.
Indication : dysentery with bloody, purulent stools; urinary tract infection with painful difficult urination; carbuncles, boils; nebula
Precautions :
Dosage : 3 to 9 g.
Storage : Preserve in a cool and dry place.
Synonymns for Abutilon theophrasti
Patent Medicines and Medicines with Multiple Ingredients that include Abutilon theophrasti
Pharmaceutical Information
Chemical Constituents
Evidence or the Use of Abutilon theophrasti in the Treatment of Epilepesy
Basic Science
Animal Studies
Cohort, Case-Control and Non-Randomized Trials
Randomized Controlled Trials
Meta-Analysis
1st Five Results: pubmed search
Nia M Johnson, Regina S Baucom
The double life of trichomes: understanding their dual role in herbivory and herbicide resistance.
Evolution: 2024;
[PubMed:38518120]
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Yu Chen, Zhanbin Li, Yuqian Huang, Wenqi Li, Shaopeng Wei, Zhiqin Ji
Synthesis and herbicidal activities of 2-((3-pyridinyl-2-oxo-2,3-dihydrobenzo[d]thiazol-6-yl)oxy)propionates.
Pest Manag Sci: 2024;
[PubMed:38288581]
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Qing Liu, Rong-Chuan Shi, Hui-Ting Li, Wei Wei, Xiao Yuan, Shang-Zhong Liu, Yi-Ming Cao
Study on Design, Synthesis and Herbicidal Activity of Novel 6-Indazolyl-2-picolinic Acids.
Molecules: 2024, 29(2);
[PubMed:38257244]
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Meng Zhang, Hui Cai, Dan Ling, Chen Pang, Jinming Chang, Zhichao Jin, Yonggui Robin Chi
Herbicidal Activity of Beflubutamid Analogues as PDS Inhibitors and SAR Analysis and Degradation Dynamics in Wheat.
J Agric Food Chem: 2023;
[PubMed:37906815]
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Cyren M Rico, Dane C Wagner, Polycarp C Ofoegbu, Naum J Kirwa, Preston Clubb, Kameron Coates, Jenny E Zenobio, Adeyemi S Adeleye
Toxicity assessment of perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) on a spontaneous plant, velvetleaf (Abutilon theophrasti), via metabolomics.
Sci Total Environ: 2024, 907;167894
[PubMed:37866594]
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