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Drymonia serrulata

Drymonia serrulata (Jacq.) Mart.

Also indexed asContraFimu piñi tapeFimu piñi tape kumuinchi bulu kuraa asa delaañuNina waskaPini ta’peviejito
FamilyGesneriaceae
GenusDrymonia
Use categories2
Linked notes9

Botanical identity

This taxon is documented in the World Checklist of Useful Plant Species with a reported medicinal use. The record establishes a use report and botanical index entry, not clinical effectiveness or individual safety.

KingdomPlantae
Phylum / divisionTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderLamiales
FamilyGesneriaceae
GenusDrymonia
Scientific name with authorshipDrymonia serrulata (Jacq.) Mart.

Indexed scientific synonyms

Alloplectus glaber DC.Besleria cristata Moc. & Sessé ex DC.Besleria cristata Sessé & Moc.Besleria drymonia Steud.Besleria serrulata Jacq.Besleria spectabilis KunthBesleria splendens Steud.Columnea mocinoana KuntzeDrymonia bicolor Mart.Drymonia bicolor Mart. ex Lindl.Drymonia buscalionii FritschDrymonia buscalionii Fritsch ex Buscal.Drymonia caerulea Mart.Drymonia caerulea Mart. ex Steud.Drymonia calcarata Mart.Drymonia campbellii RusbyDrymonia chiapensis BrandegeeDrymonia coerulea Mart.Drymonia coerulea Mart. ex Steud.Drymonia cristata Miq.Drymonia glabra (DC.) C.V.MortonDrymonia jacquinii G.DonDrymonia lindmaniana FritschDrymonia maculata S.MooreDrymonia mollis Oerst.Drymonia ovata Hanst.Drymonia parvifolia Griseb.Drymonia sarmentosula Lem.Drymonia sarmentulosa Lem.Drymonia spectabilis (Kunth) G.DonDrymonia spectabilis (Kunth) Mart.Drymonia spectabilis (Kunth) Mart. ex DC.Drymonia splendens TrianaDrymonia splendens Triana ex GaleottiDrymonia ulei Wiehler

Documented use categories

Medicine
Environmental use

These categories describe the kinds of human-use reports attached to the taxon in the source checklist. Multiple categories can coexist; a plant may be recorded as both food and poison, depending on part, preparation and context.

How to interpret this record

Evidence boundary

A taxonomic use record is a discovery and indexing signal. Clinical evidence must be assessed separately for the exact species, plant part, preparation, route, dose and health question.

Safety boundary

Correct identification is essential. Toxicity, contraindications, interactions and safe preparation cannot be inferred from a documented-use record.

Dataset record and provenance

DatasetWCUPS 2020
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Name sourceIPNI
IPNI / external identifier380742-1
Use codesEU ME
Crop wild relativeNo

Contributing checklist sources

USDA GRINMedicinal Plant Names Services v8.2

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Educational index, not a treatment recommendation

The presence of a taxon in this database does not provide a diagnosis, dose, formulation or assurance of safety. Some indexed plants are toxic, regulated, endangered or unsafe in specific life stages.

Connected preparations

Where Drymonia serrulata appears.

Published field notes linked to this botanical identity. Each preparation carries its own safety and evidence boundary.

Historical Herbal PreparationsTraditional use

Jalap, Oxymel of Squill, Simple Syrup, Mix.—Dose, from one to three drams

An automatically extracted historical preparation published directly for live editorial review. Botanical identity, formula structure and safety may be incomplete; this is not treatment or dosage guidance.

Open note
Historical Herbal PreparationsTraditional use

Powder of Semen Contra

An automatically extracted historical preparation published directly for live editorial review. Botanical identity, formula structure and safety may be incomplete; this is not treatment or dosage guidance.

Open note
Historical Herbal PreparationsTraditional use

Infusion of Semen contra

An automatically extracted historical preparation published directly for live editorial review. Botanical identity, formula structure and safety may be incomplete; this is not treatment or dosage guidance.

Open note
Historical Herbal PreparationsTraditional use

Syrup of Semen contra

An automatically extracted historical preparation published directly for live editorial review. Botanical identity, formula structure and safety may be incomplete; this is not treatment or dosage guidance.

Open note
Historical Herbal PreparationsTraditional use

Tincture of Semen contra

An automatically extracted historical preparation published directly for live editorial review. Botanical identity, formula structure and safety may be incomplete; this is not treatment or dosage guidance.

Open note
Historical Herbal PreparationsTraditional use

Tincture of Semen contra

An automatically extracted historical preparation published directly for live editorial review. Botanical identity, formula structure and safety may be incomplete; this is not treatment or dosage guidance.

Open note
Historical Herbal PreparationsTraditional use

Syrup of Semen contra

An automatically extracted historical preparation published directly for live editorial review. Botanical identity, formula structure and safety may be incomplete; this is not treatment or dosage guidance.

Open note
Historical Herbal PreparationsTraditional use

Syrup of Semen contra

An automatically extracted historical preparation published directly for live editorial review. Botanical identity, formula structure and safety may be incomplete; this is not treatment or dosage guidance.

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Historical Herbal PreparationsTraditional use

‘Take compound Powder of Contra- yerva, and Virginian Snakeroot, of each

An automatically extracted historical preparation published directly for live editorial review. Botanical identity, formula structure and safety may be incomplete; this is not treatment or dosage guidance.

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