Matsumurella chinensis
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| Internal ID | UUID64403547ebc50031328725 |
| Scientific name | Matsumurella chinensis |
| Authority | (Benth.) Bendiksby |
| First published in | Taxon 60: 481 (2011) |
General Uses Top
Suggest a correction!Common products:
Essential oil and dried leaf for fragrance and culinary use are reported. The species is cultivated in China for leaf harvest; the oil has moderate yield and shows fragrance compounds typical of Lamiaceae mints.
Industrial and craft applications:
No documented industrial or craft uses are established beyond essential oil distillation.
Food and beverages (non-medicinal):
Leaves and tender shoots are used as a culinary herb or leafy vegetable in parts of China; the plant is included in regional food-crop lists. Commercial products include dried leaves and pre-packed fresh shoots for cooking. No health or efficacy claims.
Colorants and tanning:
No documented dye or tannin uses.
Wood and fiber:
Not applicable; no woody habit or fiber reported.
Fragrance and cosmetics:
Essential oil is produced by steam distillation of fresh aerial parts for perfumery and aroma applications. Oil composition includes monoterpenes such as menthone and limonene, imparting a fresh-mint character suitable for fragrance blends and flavor/fragrance formulations.
Properties relevant to use:
The essential oil is rich in oxygenated monoterpenes (menthone/menthol derivatives) giving characteristic minty aroma and moderate volatility. Leaves are harvested at vegetative stages when oil content peaks; oil yields are in the low-to-moderate range reported for cultivated Lamiaceae herbs.
Standards and regulation:
Export of dried leaves and essential oil follows national phytosanitary and trade standards for food flavors and cosmetics. No species-specific ISO/ASTM/EN standards are established.
Sustainability and sourcing:
Cultivation in China provides a renewable supply; wild harvesting is uncommon. Reported cultivation practices include cutting at multiple harvests per season to maintain leaf quality and oil yield, and avoidance of wild collection to reduce pressure on natural populations.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Lamium chinense | Benth. | Prodr. 12: 512 (1848) |
| Galeobdolon chinense var. robustum | C.Y.Wu | Acta Phytotax. Sin. 10(2): 158. 1965 [17 Apr 1965] |
| Galeobdolon chinense var. subglabrum | C.Y.Wu | Acta Phytotax. Sin. 10(2): 157. 1965 [17 Apr 1965] |
| Galeobdolon chinense | (Benth.) C.Y.Wu | Acta Phytotax. Sin. 10: 157 (1965) |
| Matsumurella chinensis var. robusta | (C.Y.Wu) C.L.Xiang & H.Peng | Biodivers. Sci. 24: 719 (2016) |
| Matsumurella chinensis var. subglabra | (C.Y.Wu) C.L.Xiang & H.Peng | Biodivers. Sci. 24: 719 (2016) |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
Legend for the distribution data:
- Doubtful data
- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Asia-temperate click to expand
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China
- China Southeast
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Eastern Asia
- Japan
- Taiwan
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China
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000921916 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77112821-1 |
| The Plant List | kew-467536 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 285430 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 587663 |
| IPNI | 77112821-1 |
| iNaturalist | 919260 |
| GBIF | 8104802 |
| CMAUP | NPO2393 |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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Scientific Literature Top
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| Name | PubChem ID | Canonical SMILES | MW | Found in | Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| > Alkaloids and derivatives | |||||
| 2,4-Pentadien-1-one, 5-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-1-(1-piperidinyl)-, (2E,4E)- | 4840 | Click to see | 285.34 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Chavicine | 1548912 | Click to see C1CCN(CC1)C(=O)C=CC=CC2=CC3=C(C=C2)OCO3 | 285.34 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Isochavicine | 1548914 | Click to see | 285.34 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Isopiperine | 1548913 | Click to see C1CCN(CC1)C(=O)C=CC=CC2=CC3=C(C=C2)OCO3 | 285.34 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Piperine | 638024 | Click to see C1CCN(CC1)C(=O)C=CC=CC2=CC3=C(C=C2)OCO3 | 285.34 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Methoxybenzenes / Dimethoxybenzenes | |||||
| (e)-4-(3,4-Dimethoxy-phenyl)but-3-en-1-yl palmitate | 21668972 | Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCCC=CC1=CC(=C(C=C1)OC)OC | 446.70 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Lignans, neolignans and related compounds / Furanoid lignans | |||||
| 5-[(3R,3aS,6S,6aR)-3-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-1,3,3a,4,6,6a-hexahydrofuro[3,4-c]furan-6-yl]-1,3-benzodioxole | 7059611 | Click to see | 354.40 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Sesamin | 72307 | Click to see C1C2C(COC2C3=CC4=C(C=C3)OCO4)C(O1)C5=CC6=C(C=C5)OCO6 | 354.40 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Lignans, neolignans and related compounds / Furanoid lignans / Tetrahydrofuran lignans / 9,9-epoxylignans / Dibenzylbutyrolactols | |||||
| (2R,3R,4R)-4-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-ylmethyl)-3-[(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methyl]oxolan-2-ol | 102317093 | Click to see | 372.40 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty acyl glycosides / Fatty acyl glycosides of mono- and disaccharides | |||||
| (2R,3S,4S,5R,6R)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-[(E)-3-phenylprop-2-enoxy]oxane-3,4,5-triol | 5280656 | Click to see C1=CC=C(C=C1)C=CCOC2C(C(C(C(O2)CO)O)O)O | 296.31 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| (2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2-[(2R,3S,4R,5R,6R)-4,5-dihydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-[(E)-3-phenylprop-2-enoxy]oxan-3-yl]oxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol | 44521560 | Click to see C1=CC=C(C=C1)C=CCOC2C(C(C(C(O2)CO)OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O)O)O | 458.50 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty amides / N-acyl amines | |||||
| (2E,4E,8Z)-N-(2-methylpropyl)tetradeca-2,4,8-trienamide | 73355665 | Click to see | 277.40 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| 2,4-Hexadecadienamide, N-(2-methylpropyl)-, (E,E)- | 6442402 | Click to see | 307.50 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| 2,4,12-Octadecatrienoic acid isobutylamide | 25221579 | Click to see CCCCCC=CCCCCCCC=CC=CC(=O)NCC(C)C | 333.60 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| 2,4,14-Eicosatrienoic acid isobutylamide | 10338645 | Click to see | 361.60 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Dodecatetraenoic acid isobutylamide, (2E,4E)- | 6443006 | Click to see | 251.41 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Pellitorine | 5318516 | Click to see | 223.35 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Pipericine | 9974234 | Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCC=CC=CC(=O)NCC(C)C | 335.60 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Tetradeca-2E,4E-Dienoic Acid Isobutylamide | 10731388 | Click to see | 279.50 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Saccharolipids | |||||
| Piperchabaoside B | 44521607 | Click to see | 602.60 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives | |||||
| (3S,8R,9R,10R,13R,14R,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-ol | 11870456 | Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C | 414.70 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acid derivatives / Carboxylic acid amides / Secondary carboxylic acid amides | |||||
| (1S,4R,5R,6S)-N-(2-methylpropyl)-6-[(E)-3-(2-methylpropylamino)-3-oxoprop-1-enyl]-4,5-dipentylcyclohex-2-ene-1-carboxamide | 53243800 | Click to see | 446.70 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Organic acids and derivatives / Peptidomimetics / Depsipeptides / Cyclic depsipeptides | |||||
| cyclo[N(Me)Ala-Ala-ObPhe(S)-ObPhe(S)-OVal] | 10875337 | Click to see | 552.60 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Organoheterocyclic compounds / Benzodioxoles | |||||
| (1R,2S,5R,6S)-2,6-bis(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-N-(2-methylpropyl)-5-(piperidine-1-carbonyl)cyclohex-3-ene-1-carboxamide | 53242461 | Click to see | 532.60 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| (2E,4E)-5-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-N-(3-methylbutyl)penta-2,4-dienamide | 45482110 | Click to see | 287.35 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| (2E,4E)-5-(2H-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-N-[(5E)-10-methylundec-5-en-1-yl]penta-2,4-dienamide | 90472536 | Click to see | 383.50 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| [(1R,4S,5S,6R)-4-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-6-[(E)-2-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)ethenyl]-5-(pyrrolidine-1-carbonyl)cyclohex-2-en-1-yl]-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethanone | 102480094 | Click to see | 542.60 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| [(1S,4R,5R,6S)-4-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-5-[(E)-2-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)ethenyl]-6-(pyrrolidine-1-carbonyl)cyclohex-2-en-1-yl]-pyrrolidin-1-ylmethanone | 102480093 | Click to see C1CCN(C1)C(=O)C2C=CC(C(C2C(=O)N3CCCC3)C=CC4=CC5=C(C=C4)OCO5)C6=CC7=C(C=C6)OCO7 | 542.60 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| 13-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-N-(2-methylpropyl)trideca-2,4,12-trienamide | 179663 | Click to see CC(C)CNC(=O)C=CC=CCCCCCCC=CC1=CC2=C(C=C1)OCO2 | 383.50 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| 15-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-N-(2-methylpropyl)pentadeca-2,4,14-trienamide | 85102874 | Click to see CC(C)CNC(=O)C=CC=CCCCCCCCCC=CC1=CC2=C(C=C1)OCO2 | 411.60 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| 4,5-Dihydropiperlonguminine | 12682184 | Click to see | 275.34 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| 5-[(1E)-dodec-1-en-1-yl]-2H-1,3-benzodioxole | 9922008 | Click to see | 288.40 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| 5alpha,6beta-Bis(piperidinocarbonyl)-4beta-[(E)-2-(1,3-benzodioxole-5-yl)ethenyl]-3beta-(1,3-benzodioxole-5-yl)cyclohexene | 10438004 | Click to see C1CCN(CC1)C(=O)C2C=CC(C(C2C(=O)N3CCCCC3)C=CC4=CC5=C(C=C4)OCO5)C6=CC7=C(C=C6)OCO7 | 570.70 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Brachystamide B | 10047263 | Click to see CC(C)CNC(=O)C=CC=CCCCCCCCCC=CC1=CC2=C(C=C1)OCO2 | 411.60 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Cinnamamide, N-isobutyl-3,4-(methylenedioxy)- | 96931 | Click to see | 247.29 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Dehydropipernonaline | 6439947 | Click to see | 339.40 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Guineesine | 6442405 | Click to see | 383.50 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Ilepcimide | 641115 | Click to see C1CCN(CC1)C(=O)C=CC2=CC3=C(C=C2)OCO3 | 259.30 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Methyl Piperate | 9921021 | Click to see COC(=O)C=CC=CC1=CC2=C(C=C1)OCO2 | 232.23 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Piperanine | 5320618 | Click to see C1CCN(CC1)C(=O)C=CCCC2=CC3=C(C=C2)OCO3 | 287.35 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Piperchabamide B | 44453655 | Click to see | 369.50 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Piperchabamide C | 44454018 | Click to see | 395.50 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Piperchabamide D | 16041827 | Click to see | 357.50 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Piperchabamide F | 44521561 | Click to see | 343.50 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Pipercide | 5372162 | Click to see | 355.50 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Piperlonguminine | 5320621 | Click to see CC(C)CNC(=O)C=CC=CC1=CC2=C(C=C1)OCO2 | 273.33 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Pipernonaline | 9974595 | Click to see C1CCN(CC1)C(=O)C=CCCCCC=CC2=CC3=C(C=C2)OCO3 | 341.40 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Piperoleine B | 21580213 | Click to see | 343.50 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Piperonal | 8438 | Click to see | 150.13 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Piperundecalidine | 44453654 | Click to see | 367.50 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Piperyline | 636537 | Click to see C1CCN(C1)C(=O)C=CC=CC2=CC3=C(C=C2)OCO3 | 271.31 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Retrofractamide A | 11012859 | Click to see CC(C)CNC(=O)C=CC=CCCC=CC1=CC2=C(C=C1)OCO2 | 327.40 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Retrofractamide C | 25255091 | Click to see | 329.40 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Organoheterocyclic compounds / Indoles and derivatives / Pyrroloindoles | |||||
| Sporidesmin | 99596 | Click to see | 474.00 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Organoheterocyclic compounds / Pyridines and derivatives / Hydropyridines | |||||
| 1-(3-phenylpropanoyl)-5,6-dihydropyridin-2(1H)-one | 44453778 | Click to see C1CN(C(=O)C=C1)C(=O)CCC2=CC=CC=C2 | 229.27 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Cinnamic acids and derivatives | |||||
| Piperidine, 1-(1-oxo-3-phenyl-2-propenyl)- | 223147 | Click to see C1CCN(CC1)C(=O)C=CC2=CC=CC=C2 | 215.29 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Piperlongumine | 637858 | Click to see COC1=CC(=CC(=C1OC)OC)C=CC(=O)N2CCC=CC2=O | 317.34 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Cinnamic acids and derivatives / Hydroxycinnamic acids and derivatives / Coumaric acids and derivatives | |||||
| Methyl 4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-cinnamate | 16830 | Click to see | 208.21 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Stilbenes | |||||
| (1S,2S,5R,6R)-5,6-bis(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-N-(2-methylpropyl)-2-(piperidine-1-carbonyl)cyclohex-3-ene-1-carboxamide | 53242460 | Click to see CC(C)CNC(=O)C1C(C=CC(C1C2=CC3=C(C=C2)OCO3)C4=CC5=C(C=C4)OCO5)C(=O)N6CCCCC6 | 532.60 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
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