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Internal ID UUID643fe4c5b46c3164342666
Scientific name Ocimum labiatum
Authority (N.E.Br.) A.J.Paton
First published in Basil : 35 (1999)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Nautochilus amabilis Bremek. Ann. Transvaal Mus. 15: 254 (1933)
Nautochilus breyeri Bremek. Ann. Transvaal Mus. 15: 255 (1933)
Nautochilus labiatus (N.E.Br.) Bremek. Ann. Transvaal Mus. 15: 253 (1933)
Nautochilus urticifolius Bremek. Ann. Transvaal Mus. 15: 253 (1933)
Orthosiphon amabilis (Bremek.) Codd Bothalia 8: 157 (1964)
Orthosiphon labiatus N.E.Br. Fl. Cap. 5(1): 245 (1910)

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Language Common/alternative name
English pink sage bush
English shell bush
Afrikaans pienksalie
Arabic حبق شفوي

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  • Africa
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Mozambique
    • Southern Africa
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Northern Provinces
      • Swaziland

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000253391
Tropicos 100230664
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1009004-1
The Plant List kew-136970
Open Tree Of Life 588789
NCBI Taxonomy 204147
IPNI 1009004-1
iNaturalist 590691
GBIF 3897145

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Structure-Activity-Relationship and Mechanistic Insights for Anti-HIV Natural Products Kaur R, Sharma P, Gupta GK, Ntie-Kang F, Kumar D Molecules 29-Apr-2020
PMCID:PMC7249135
doi:10.3390/molecules25092070
PMID:32365518
Medicinal Plants Used in the Treatment of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Salehi B, Kumar NV, Şener B, Sharifi-Rad M, Kılıç M, Mahady GB, Vlaisavljevic S, Iriti M, Kobarfard F, Setzer WN, Ayatollahi SA, Ata A, Sharifi-Rad J Int J Mol Sci 14-May-2018
PMCID:PMC5983620
doi:10.3390/ijms19051459
PMID:29757986
Anti-HIV Activity of Ocimum labiatum Extract and Isolated Pheophytin-a Kapewangolo P, Kandawa-Schulz M, Meyer D Molecules 06-Nov-2017
PMCID:PMC6150305
doi:10.3390/molecules22111763
PMID:29113139
Triterpenoids from Ocimum labiatum Activates Latent HIV-1 Expression In Vitro: Potential for Use in Adjuvant Therapy Kapewangolo P, Omolo JJ, Fonteh P, Kandawa-Schulz M, Meyer D Molecules 13-Oct-2017
PMCID:PMC6151608
doi:10.3390/molecules22101703
PMID:29027985
Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity of Ocimum labiatum extract and isolated labdane diterpenoid Kapewangolo P, Omolo JJ, Bruwer R, Fonteh P, Meyer D J Inflamm (Lond) 20-Jan-2015
PMCID:PMC4335562
doi:10.1186/s12950-015-0049-4
PMID:25705127
Bioactive diterpenes from Orthosiphon labiatus and Salvia africana-lutea. Hussein AA, Meyer JJ, Jimeno ML, Rodríguez B J Nat Prod 01-Feb-2007
doi:10.1021/NP0680376
PMID:17256988

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Diterpenoids
(1R,3R,4aR,5S,8aR)-3-hydroxy-1,4a-dimethyl-6-methylene-5-[(2E)-3-methylpenta-2,4-dienyl]decalin-1-carboxylic acid 16109843 Click to see 318.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP0680376
(1S,4aS,5S,8aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-6-methylidene-5-[(2E)-3-methylpenta-2,4-dienyl]-3,4,5,7,8,8a-hexahydro-2H-naphthalene-1-carboxylic acid 162987471 Click to see 302.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP0680376
(2R,4R,4aR,8S,8aR)-4-(hydroxymethyl)-4,8a-dimethyl-7-methylene-8-[(2E)-3-methylpenta-2,4-dienyl]decalin-2-ol 16109841 Click to see 304.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP0680376
1,4a-dimethyl-6-methylidene-5-(3-methylpenta-2,4-dienyl)-3,4,5,7,8,8a-hexahydro-2H-naphthalene-1-carboxylic acid 72957164 Click to see CC(=CCC1C(=C)CCC2C1(CCCC2(C)C(=O)O)C)C=C 302.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP0680376
3-hydroxy-1,4a-dimethyl-6-methylidene-5-(3-methylpenta-2,4-dienyl)-3,4,5,7,8,8a-hexahydro-2H-naphthalene-1-carboxylic acid 162940761 Click to see CC(=CCC1C(=C)CCC2C1(CC(CC2(C)C(=O)O)O)C)C=C 318.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP0680376
4-(hydroxymethyl)-4,8a-dimethyl-7-methylidene-8-(3-methylpenta-2,4-dienyl)-2,3,4a,5,6,8-hexahydro-1H-naphthalen-2-ol 162906756 Click to see 304.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP0680376
4-Epicommunic acid 12303810 Click to see 302.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP0680376
Communic Acid 121225492 Click to see 302.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP0680376
methyl (4aR,10aS)-5-hydroxy-6-methoxy-1,1-dimethyl-7-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,9,10,10a-hexahydrophenanthrene-4a-carboxylate 16663298 Click to see 360.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP0680376

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