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Aconitum flavum

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Aconitum flavum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Order: Ranunculales
Family: Ranunculaceae
Genus: Aconitum
Species:
A. flavum
Binomial name
Aconitum flavum
Hand.-Mazz.

Aconitum flavum ( 伏毛鐵棒鎚, Chinese interpretation : Fluff iron hammer ) is a species of flowering plant in the genus Aconitum of the family Ranunculaceae, native and endemic to northwestern Sichuan, northern Tibet, Qinghai, Gansu, southern Ningxia and southern Inner Mongolia.[1][2][3]

It grows at a grassy slope or sparse forest at an altitude of 2000–3700 meters.

Ethnobotanical medicinal value

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Roots are used for rheumatoid arthritis, joint pain or partial muscle soreness and numbness, chronic pain after bone fracture, recurrent tinea, favus, persistent pain of bruises.[4][5]

Roots can eliminate drunkenness, opium poisoning, traumatic bleeding, rheumatism, bone pain, etc.[4][5]

Used for ethnic group and medicine name

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Phytochemical

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  • Aconitine
  • napelline
  • 3-Acetylaconitine
  • flavaconitine
  • 3-deoxyaconitine
  • dehydronapelline
  • 1-epinapelline
  • 12-epinapelline
  • 12-acetyllucidusculine
  • 1-demethylhypaconitine
  • lucidusculine
  • benzoylaconine
  • neoline
  • flavadine
  • flavamine
  • flavaconidine
  • N-acetylflavaconitine
  • flavaconijine[6]

References

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  1. ^ Fu, X. Y.; Kang, X. L.; Zhang, B. T.; Jia, X. (2013). "Study on chemical components of Aconitum flavum and their inflammatory and analgesic effects". Zhong Yao Cai. 36 (5): 747–51. PMID 24218966.
  2. ^ "Study on diterpene alkaloids from the roots of Aconitum flavum". Journal of Chinese Pharmaceutical Sciences. 41 (24): 1851–4.
  3. ^ Zhang, Yuanbin; Shu, Zhiheng; Yin, Lei; Ma, Ling; Wang, Xinfang; Fu, Xueyan (2015). "Anti-inflammatory and antinociceptive activities of non-alkaloids fractions from Aconitum flavum in vivo". Revista Brasileira de Farmacognosia. 25: 47–52. doi:10.1016/j.bjp.2014.11.013.
  4. ^ a b c d e f Zhongguo min zu yao zhi yao. Jia, Minru., Li, Xingwei., 贾敏如., 李星炜. (Di 1 ban ed.). Beijing Shi: Zhongguo yi yao ke ji chu ban she. 2005. ISBN 978-7506732512. OCLC 70818372.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  5. ^ a b Zhongguo Zhong yao zi yuan zhi yao. Zhongguo yao cai gong si., 中囯药材公司. (Di 1 ban ed.). Beijing: Ke xue chu ban she. 1994. ISBN 978-7030031389. OCLC 33014781.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  6. ^ Liang, Yongfeng; Chen, Zuotao; Liu, Lihong; Liu, Shiwei; Zhang, Guanghong (2009). "ren gong zhong zhi fu mao tie bang chui de hua xue cheng fen yan jiu". Chinese Traditional and Herbal Drugs (6): 862–865.