Ophiorrhiza kuroiwai

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Internal ID UUID643fe5427cf36202833326
Scientific name Ophiorrhiza kuroiwai
Authority Makino
First published in Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 20: 5 (1906)

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I cannot find any documented, verifiable ethnobotanical uses for Ophiorrhiza kuroiwai involving teas, tinctures, decoctions, macerations, or poultices in the peer-reviewed literature, ethnobotanical monographs, or reputable herbal compendia I have access to. While some other species in the Ophiorrhiza genus have been studied for traditional medicinal applications, I cannot confidently provide specific information about the traditional uses of this particular species without reliable documentation.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Ophiorrhiza japonica var. kuroiwae (Makino) Ohwi Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 7: 195 1938
Ophiorrhiza kotoensis Hatus. J. Jap. Bot. 14: 239 (1938)
Ophiorrhiza kuroiwai var. yaeyamensis (Ohwi) E.Walker J. Jap. Bot. 46: 70 (1971)
Ophiorrhiza liu-kiuensis Hayata Icon. Pl. Formosan. 2: 89 (1912)
Ophiorrhiza liukiuensis var. parviflora Ohwi Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 7: 196. 1938
Ophiorrhiza liukiuensis var. yaeyamensis Ohwi Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 7: 196. 1938
Ophiorrhiza parviflora Hayata Icon. Pl. Formosan. 2: 90 (1912)

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Language Common/alternative name
Japanese リュウキュウイナモリ
Chinese 小花蛇根草

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000257068
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:50884217-1
The Plant List kew-140433
Open Tree Of Life 394395
Observations.org 756395
NCBI Taxonomy 367364
iNaturalist 597483
GBIF 5829608
EOL 1113628
Elurikkus 573633

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Camptothecins and Two New Monoterpene Glucosides from Ophiorrhiza liukiuensis. Mariko Kitajima, Norie Fujii, Fumie Yoshino, Hiroshi Sudo, Kazuki Saito, Norio Aimi, Hiromitsu Takayama Wiley 03-Mar-2006
doi:10.1002/CHIN.200612187
Camptothecins and two new monoterpene glucosides from Ophiorrhiza liukiuensis. Kitajima M, Fujii N, Yoshino F, Sudo H, Saito K, Aimi N, Takayama H Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo) 01-Oct-2005
doi:10.1248/CPB.53.1355
PMID:16205003

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Alkaloids and derivatives / Camptothecins
(+-)-Camptothecin 2538 Click to see 348.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
(4S)-4-Ethyl-4-hydroxy-10-methoxy-1H-pyrano[3',4' 494163 Click to see CCC1(C2=C(COC1=O)C(=O)N3CC4=CC5=C(C=CC=C5OC)N=C4C3=C2)O 378.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
10-Methoxycamptothecin 97283 Click to see 378.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
9-Methoxycamptothecin 123617 Click to see 378.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
Camptothecin 24360 Click to see 348.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CHIN.200612187
https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
> Alkaloids and derivatives / Harmala alkaloids
4,9-Dihydro-1-methyl-3H-pyrido(3,4-b)indole 160510 Click to see 184.24 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CHIN.200612187
Harman 5281404 Click to see CC1=NC=CC2=C1NC3=CC=CC=C23 182.22 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty acyl glycosides / Fatty acyl glycosides of mono- and disaccharides
4-Hydroxy-3,5,5-trimethyl-4-[3-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxybut-1-enyl]cyclohex-2-en-1-one 73815023 Click to see 386.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
6S,9R-Roseoside 9930064 Click to see 386.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Terpene glycosides
3-ethenyl-4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-3,4-dihydro-2H-pyran-5-carboxylic acid 73031194 Click to see 376.36 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
3-ethenyl-4-(9H-pyrido[3,4-b]indol-1-ylmethyl)-2-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-3,4-dihydro-2H-pyran-5-carboxylic acid 23757137 Click to see C=CC1C(C(=COC1OC2C(C(C(C(O2)CO)O)O)O)C(=O)O)CC3=NC=CC4=C3NC5=CC=CC=C45 512.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
Demethylsecologanol 11617742 Click to see 376.36 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
Lyalosidic acid 10391678 Click to see 512.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Terpene glycosides / Iridoid O-glycosides
(-)-Loganin 87691 Click to see 390.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CHIN.200612187
https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
(1S,4aS,6S,7R,7aR)-6-hydroxy-7-methyl-1-[(2S,3S,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-1,4a,5,6,7,7a-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyran-4-carboxylic acid 154496917 Click to see 376.36 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
(1S,4aS,6S,7R,7aR)-6-hydroxy-7-methyl-1-[(3S,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-1,4a,5,6,7,7a-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyran-4-carboxylic acid 163193095 Click to see 376.36 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
6-Hydroxy-7-methyl-1-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-1,4a,5,6,7,7a-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyran-4-carboxylic acid 4430509 Click to see CC1C(CC2C1C(OC=C2C(=O)O)OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O)O 376.36 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
Cyclopenta[c]pyran-4-carboxylic acid, 1-(beta-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-1,4a,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-6-[(3-hydroxybenzoyl)oxy]-7-methyl-, (1S,4aS,6R,7R,7aS)- 162881314 Click to see 496.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
Loganic Acid 89640 Click to see 376.36 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CHIN.200612187
https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
Methyl 6-hydroxy-7-methyl-1-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-1,4a,5,6,7,7a-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyran-4-carboxylate 601562 Click to see 390.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
Swertiaside 101285202 Click to see CC1C(CC2C1C(OC=C2C(=O)O)OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O)OC(=O)C4=CC(=CC=C4)O 496.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
(+)-Ursolic Acid 64945 Click to see 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CHIN.200612187
https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
Urs-12-en-28-oic acid, 3-hydroxy-, (3beta)- 220774 Click to see 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives
(-)-beta-Sitosterol 222284 Click to see 414.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
(2R,3R,4S,5S,6S)-2-[[(3S,8S,9S,10R,13R,14S,17R)-17-[(2R,5R)-5-ethyl-6-methylheptan-2-yl]-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-yl]oxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol 154496016 Click to see 576.80 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
17-(5-ethyl-6-methylheptan-2-yl)-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol 86821 Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C 414.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
beta-Sitosterol 3-O-beta-D-galactopyranoside 296119 Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)OC5C(C(C(C(O5)CO)O)O)O)C)C)C(C)C 576.80 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CHIN.200612187
https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
Sitogluside 5742590 Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)OC5C(C(C(C(O5)CO)O)O)O)C)C)C(C)C 576.80 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
Stigmast-5-en-3-ol 22012 Click to see 414.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CHIN.200612187
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Alcohols and polyols / Cyclitols and derivatives / Quinic acids and derivatives
3-{[3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoyl]oxy}-1,4,5-trihydroxycyclohexane-1-carboxylic acid 348159 Click to see C1C(C(C(CC1(C(=O)O)O)OC(=O)C=CC2=CC(=C(C=C2)O)O)O)O 354.31 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
Chlorogenic Acid 1794427 Click to see C1C(C(C(CC1(C(=O)O)O)OC(=O)C=CC2=CC(=C(C=C2)O)O)O)O 354.31 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CHIN.200612187
https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Glycosyl compounds / O-glycosyl compounds
(-)-Sweroside 161036 Click to see 358.34 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
(1R,18S,19R,20S)-19-ethenyl-18-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-17-oxa-3,13-diazapentacyclo[11.8.0.02,11.04,9.015,20]henicosa-2,4,6,8,10,15-hexaen-14-one 11420564 Click to see C=CC1C2CC3C4=NC5=CC=CC=C5C=C4CN3C(=O)C2=COC1OC6C(C(C(C(O6)CO)O)O)O 496.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
(3S,4R,4aS)-4-ethenyl-3-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-4,4a,5,6-tetrahydro-3H-pyrano[3,4-c]pyran-8-one 354447 Click to see 358.34 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CHIN.200612187
18-[3,4,5-Trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydropyran-2-yl]oxy-19-vinyl-17-oxa-3,13-diazapentacyclo[11.8.0.02,11.04,9.015,20]henicosa-2(11),4,6,8,15-pentaene-10,14-dione 14440700 Click to see 512.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
19-Ethenyl-18-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-17-oxa-3,13-diazapentacyclo[11.8.0.02,11.04,9.015,20]henicosa-2,4,6,8,10,15-hexaen-14-one 2989 Click to see 496.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
4-ethenyl-3-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-4,4a,5,6-tetrahydro-3H-pyrano[3,4-c]pyran-8-one 581257 Click to see 358.34 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
Epivogeloside 14192590 Click to see 388.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
Pumiloside 10346314 Click to see 512.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
https://doi.org/10.1002/CHIN.200612187
Vogeloside 14192588 Click to see 388.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Heteroaromatic compounds
(4S,5E,7S,10R,11R)-7,11-dimethyl-4-propan-2-yl-14-oxabicyclo[11.2.1]hexadeca-1(15),5,13(16)-triene-7,10,11-triol 16216286 Click to see 336.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Indoles and derivatives / Pyridoindoles / Beta carbolines
17-Ethenyl-18-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-19-oxa-2,12-diazapentacyclo[14.3.1.02,14.05,13.06,11]icosa-3,5,7,9,11,13-hexaene-20-carboxylic acid 163192292 Click to see 512.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
3-epi-Vincosamide; Isovincoside lactam; Strictosidine lactam 5015264 Click to see 498.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
Strictosamide 10345799 Click to see 498.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Coumarins and derivatives / Hydroxycoumarins / 7-hydroxycoumarins
Scopoletin 5280460 Click to see 192.17 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CHIN.200612187
https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid O-glycosides / Flavonoid-3-O-glycosides
2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-Dihydroxy-3-(3,4,5-Trihydroxy-6-(Hydroxymethyl)Oxan-2-Yl)Oxychromen-4-One 5378597 Click to see 464.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-3-[(2S,3S,4R,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxychromen-4-one 51521831 Click to see 464.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
Hyperoside 5281643 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)O 464.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
https://doi.org/10.1002/CHIN.200612187
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Tannins / Hydrolyzable tannins
(1S,4aS,6R,7R,7aS)-7-methyl-1-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-6-[3-[3-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxybenzoyl]oxybenzoyl]oxy-1,4a,5,6,7,7a-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyran-4-carboxylic acid 11411716 Click to see 778.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
(1S,4aS,7R,7aS)-7-methyl-1-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-6-[3-[3-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxybenzoyl]oxybenzoyl]oxy-1,4a,5,6,7,7a-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyran-4-carboxylic acid 101859085 Click to see 778.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355
7-Methyl-1-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-6-[3-[3-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxybenzoyl]oxybenzoyl]oxy-1,4a,5,6,7,7a-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyran-4-carboxylic acid 72951325 Click to see 778.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.53.1355

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