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Salvia aegyptiaca

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Internal ID UUID643feb8f2312d110960471
Scientific name Salvia aegyptiaca
Authority L.
First published in Sp. Pl. : 23 (1753)

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A and B have been tested as antimicrobial and these presented inhibitory activity against Bacillus subtilis, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Candida albicans and Staphylococcus aureus.

Salvia aegyptiaca is a herbaceous plant species of the family Lamiaceae found in the Cape Verde Islands, Canary Islands, NW and N. Africa, Sudan, Ethiopia, Arabian peninsula, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India. It has been studied due to its uses in folk medicine to treat various ailments, and has been found to contain 6-methylcryptoacetalide, aegyptinones A and B, 6-methyl-epicryptoacetalide and 6-methylcryptotanshinone. These compounds have been tested as antimicrobial and have presented inhibitory activity against various bacteria and fungi.

Synonyms Top

Scientific name Authority First published in
Melissa perennis Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. : 108 (1775)
Pleudia egyptiaca Raf. Fl. Tellur. 3: 94. 1837 [1836 publ. Nov-Dec 1837]
Salvia arida Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 73 (1796)
Salvia gabrieli Rech.f. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 71: 538 (1941)
Salvia pumila Benth. Labiat. Gen. Spec. : 726 (1835)
Thymus hirtus Viv. Fl. Libyc. Spec. : 30 (1824)
Thymus syrticus Spreng. Syst. Veg. 2: 697 (1825)
Salvia aegyptiaca var. intermedia E.Peter Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 39: 182. 1936

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Language Common/alternative name
Arabic قصعين مصري
Arabic شجرة الغزال
Arabic بشارى
Arabic رعلة
Persian مریمگلی مصری
Finnish egyptinsalvia
French sauge égyptienne
Pashto ملنگيان

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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  • Africa
    • Macaronesia
      • Canary Islands
      • Cape Verde
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad
      • Eritrea
      • Somalia
      • Sudan
    • Northern Africa
      • Algeria
      • Egypt
      • Libya
      • Morocco
      • Tunisia
      • Western Sahara
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Mali
      • Mauritania
      • Niger
  • Asia-temperate
    • Arabian Peninsula
      • Gulf States
      • Oman
      • Saudi Arabia
      • Yemen
    • Western Asia
      • Afghanistan
      • Iran
      • Iraq
      • Palestine
      • Sinai
  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • India
      • Pakistan
      • West Himalaya

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000300188
Tropicos 17600564
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:455578-1
The Plant List kew-181899
Open Tree Of Life 626525
NCBI Taxonomy 392645
IPNI 455578-1
iNaturalist 467538
GBIF 3886367
Freebase /m/0j249lg
EOL 6341516
USDA GRIN 32901
Wikipedia Salvia_aegyptiaca

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

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Scientific Literature Top

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Diversity, Distribution, and applications of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in the Arabian Peninsula Alrajhi K, Bibi S, Abu-Dieyeh M Saudi J Biol Sci 25-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10805673
doi:10.1016/j.sjbs.2023.103911
PMID:38268781
LC-MS metabolomics profiling of Salvia aegyptiaca L. and S. lanigera Poir. with the antimicrobial properties of their extracts Nasr A, Yosuf I, Turki Z, Abozeid A BMC Plant Biol 26-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10291801
doi:10.1186/s12870-023-04341-5
PMID:37365525
The variability of phenolic constituents and antioxidant properties among wild populations of Ziziphora clinopodioides Lam Taheri A, Ganjeali A, Arefi-Oskouie A, Çirak C, Cheniany M Physiol Mol Biol Plants 30-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC9981857
doi:10.1007/s12298-023-01283-y
PMID:36875730
Diversity of Useful Plants in Cabo Verde Islands: A Biogeographic and Conservation Perspective Duarte MC, Gomes I, Catarino S, Brilhante M, Gomes S, Rendall A, Moreno Â, Fortes AR, Ferreira VS, Baptista I, Dinis H, Romeiras MM Plants (Basel) 15-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9144021
doi:10.3390/plants11101313
PMID:35631738
A Review on the Ethnopharmacology and Phytochemistry of the Neotropical Sages (Salvia Subgenus Calosphace; Lamiaceae) Emphasizing Mexican Species Ortiz-Mendoza N, Aguirre-Hernández E, Fragoso-Martínez I, González-Trujano ME, Basurto-Peña FA, Martínez-Gordillo MJ Front Pharmacol 19-Apr-2022
PMCID:PMC9061990
doi:10.3389/fphar.2022.867892
PMID:35517814
Assessment of the Transfer of Trace Metals to Spontaneous Plants on Abandoned Pyrrhotite Mine: Potential Application for Phytostabilization of Phosphate Wastes El Berkaoui M, El Adnani M, Hakkou R, Ouhammou A, Bendaou N, Smouni A Plants (Basel) 11-Jan-2022
PMCID:PMC8777678
doi:10.3390/plants11020179
PMID:35050067
Biodiversity of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in plant roots and rhizosphere soil from different arid land environment of Qatar Alrajhei K, Saleh I, Abu‐Dieyeh MH Plant Direct 09-Jan-2022
PMCID:PMC8743365
doi:10.1002/pld3.369
PMID:35028492
The Essential Oil-Bearing Plants in the United Arab Emirates (UAE): An Overview Shahin SM, Jaleel A, Alyafei MA Molecules 27-Oct-2021
PMCID:PMC8587291
doi:10.3390/molecules26216486
PMID:34770890
A Review on Medicinal Plants Used in the Management of Headache in Africa Frimpong EK, Asong JA, Aremu AO Plants (Basel) 28-Sep-2021
PMCID:PMC8539318
doi:10.3390/plants10102038
PMID:34685845
Impacts of Anthropogenic Disturbance on Vegetation Dynamics: A Case Study of Wadi Hagul, Eastern Desert, Egypt Bedair R, Ibrahim AA, Alyamani AA, Aloufi S, Ramadan S Plants (Basel) 14-Sep-2021
PMCID:PMC8466335
doi:10.3390/plants10091906
PMID:34579436
Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activity in Oat-Buckwheat Dough and Cookies with Added Spices or Herbs Starowicz M, Arpaci S, Topolska J, Wronkowska M Molecules 14-Apr-2021
PMCID:PMC8070670
doi:10.3390/molecules26082267
PMID:33919764
Ethnobotanical Study on Plant Used by Semi-Nomad Descendants’ Community in Ouled Dabbeb—Southern Tunisia Karous O, Ben Haj Jilani I, Ghrabi-Gammar Z Plants (Basel) 28-Mar-2021
PMCID:PMC8066878
doi:10.3390/plants10040642
PMID:33800664
Natural plant species inventory of hotspot areas in Arabian Peninsula: Southwest Al-Baha region, Saudi Arabia Al-Namazi AA, Al-Khulaidi AW, Algarni S, Al-Sagheer NA Saudi J Biol Sci 04-Mar-2021
PMCID:PMC8176062
doi:10.1016/j.sjbs.2021.02.076
PMID:34121869
Phytotoxic Potential and Phenolic Profile of Extracts from Scrophularia striata Mousavi SS, Karami A, Haghighi TM, Alizadeh S, Maggi F Plants (Basel) 11-Jan-2021
PMCID:PMC7827524
doi:10.3390/plants10010135
PMID:33440883
Phenolic Constituents of Lamium album L. subsp. album Flowers: Anatomical, Histochemical, and Phytochemical Study Sulborska A, Konarska A, Matysik-Woźniak A, Dmitruk M, Weryszko-Chmielewska E, Skalska-Kamińska A, Rejdak R Molecules 19-Dec-2020
PMCID:PMC7766379
doi:10.3390/molecules25246025
PMID:33352709

Phytochemical Profile Top

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Benzenoids / Anthracenes / Anthraquinones
1,4-Anthracenedione, 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-2-hydroxy-3-[(1R)-2-hydroxy-1-methylethyl]-5,5,9-trimethyl- 389887 Click to see CC1=C2C(=CC3=C1CCCC3(C)C)C(=C(C(=O)C2=O)C(C)CO)O 328.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/JO00278A021
3,6,10,10-Tetramethyl-2,3,7,8,9,10-hexahydroanthra[1,2-b]furan-4,5-dione 358230 Click to see CC1COC2=C1C(=O)C(=O)C3=C(C4=C(C=C32)C(CCC4)(C)C)C 310.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/JO00278A021
Agyptenone A 366408 Click to see CC1COC2=C1C(=O)C(=O)C3=C(C4=C(C=C32)C(CCC4)(C)C)C 310.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/JO00278A021
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Diterpenoids / Colensane and clerodane diterpenoids
[(1S,3R,5R,6aS,7R,8R,10aS)-1,3-diacetyloxy-7,8-dimethyl-7-(3-methylidenepent-4-enyl)-1,3,5,6,6a,8,9,10-octahydrobenzo[d][2]benzofuran-5-yl] (2R)-2-methylbutanoate 162902517 Click to see CCC(C)C(=O)OC1CC2C(C(CCC23C(OC(C3=C1)OC(=O)C)OC(=O)C)C)(C)CCC(=C)C=C 502.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/JO00278A021
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Diterpenoids / Tanshinones, isotanshinones, and derivatives
1,5,6,6-tetramethyl-2,7,8,9-tetrahydro-1H-naphtho[1,2-g][1]benzofuran-10,11-dione 78385278 Click to see CC1COC2=C1C(=O)C(=O)C3=C2C=C(C4=C3CCCC4(C)C)C 310.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00283-2
6-Methylcryptotanshinone 5319568 Click to see CC1COC2=C1C(=O)C(=O)C3=C2C=C(C4=C3CCCC4(C)C)C 310.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00283-2
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
(4aS,6aR,6aS,6bR,8aR,10S,12aS)-10-hydroxy-2,2,6a,6b,9,9,12a-heptamethyl-1,3,4,5,6,6a,7,8,8a,10,11,12-dodecahydropicene-4a-carboxylic acid 15226483 Click to see CC1(CCC2(CCC3(C(=C2C1)C=CC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C)C)C(=O)O)C 454.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00283-2
10-Hydroxy-2,2,6a,6b,9,9,12a-heptamethyl-1,3,4,5,6,6a,7,8,8a,10,11,12-dodecahydropicene-4a-carboxylic acid 76141271 Click to see CC1(CCC2(CCC3(C(=C2C1)C=CC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C)C)C(=O)O)C 454.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00283-2
3-Hydroxyolean-12-en-28-oic acid 619166 Click to see CC1(CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C)C2C1)C)C(=O)O)C 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00283-2
Lupeol 259846 Click to see CC(=C)C1CCC2(C1C3CCC4C5(CCC(C(C5CCC4(C3(CC2)C)C)(C)C)O)C)C 426.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CHIN.200431151
Oleanolic Acid 10494 Click to see CC1(CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C)C2C1)C)C(=O)O)C 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00283-2
https://doi.org/10.1002/CHIN.200431151
Ursolic Acid 64945 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C)C2C1C)C)C(=O)O 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CHIN.200431151
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives
(3S,8S,9S,10R,13R,14S,17R)-17-[(E,2S,5S)-5-Ethyl-6-methylhept-3-en-2-yl]-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol 12314479 Click to see CCC(C=CC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C 412.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00283-2
17-(5-ethyl-6-methylhept-3-en-2-yl)-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol 122544 Click to see CCC(C=CC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C 412.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00283-2
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/10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00283-2
https://doi.org/10.1002/CHIN.200431151
24-Ethylcholest-5-en-3beta-ol 22012 Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C 414.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CHIN.200431151
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00283-2
Beta-Sitosterol 222284 Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C 414.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00283-2
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/10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00283-2
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/10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00283-2
Sitoindoside I 9832350 Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2CCC3(C4CCC5(C(C4CC=C3C2)CCC5C(C)CCC(CC)C(C)C)C)C)O)O)O 815.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00283-2
Stigmasterol 5280794 Click to see CCC(C=CC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C 412.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00283-2
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Naphthofurans
(3R,4'R)-4',5,6,6-tetramethylspiro[8,9-dihydro-7H-benzo[g][2]benzofuran-3,2'-oxolane]-1-one 5319567 Click to see CC1CC2(C3=C(C4=C(C(=C3)C)C(CCC4)(C)C)C(=O)O2)OC1 300.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00283-2
(3S,4'R)-4',5,6,6-tetramethylspiro[8,9-dihydro-7H-benzo[g][2]benzofuran-3,2'-oxolane]-1-one 162966636 Click to see CC1CC2(C3=C(C4=C(C(=C3)C)C(CCC4)(C)C)C(=O)O2)OC1 300.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00283-2
(3S,4'S)-4',5,6,6-tetramethylspiro[8,9-dihydro-7H-benzo[g][2]benzofuran-3,2'-oxolane]-1-one 162966637 Click to see CC1CC2(C3=C(C4=C(C(=C3)C)C(CCC4)(C)C)C(=O)O2)OC1 300.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00283-2
4',5,6,6-tetramethylspiro[8,9-dihydro-7H-benzo[g][2]benzofuran-3,2'-oxolane]-1-one 78385277 Click to see CC1CC2(C3=C(C4=C(C(=C3)C)C(CCC4)(C)C)C(=O)O2)OC1 300.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00283-2
6-Methylcryptoacetalide 5319566 Click to see CC1CC2(C3=C(C4=C(C(=C3)C)C(CCC4)(C)C)C(=O)O2)OC1 300.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00283-2
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Coumarins and derivatives
7-Methoxycoumarin 10748 Click to see COC1=CC2=C(C=C1)C=CC(=O)O2 176.17 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(01)00415-0
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid C-glycosides / Flavonoid 8-C-glycosides
2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-6-[(2S,3R,4R,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]-8-[(2S,3R,4R,5S,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]chromen-4-one 162154303 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=CC(=O)C3=C(C(=C(C(=C3O2)C4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)C5C(C(C(C(O5)CO)O)O)O)O)O)O 610.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(01)00415-0
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / O-methylated flavonoids / 7-O-methylated flavonoids
5-Hydroxy-3',4',7-trimethoxyflavone 5272653 Click to see COC1=C(C=C(C=C1)C2=CC(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)OC)O)OC 328.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00283-2
5,6-Dihydroxy-7,3',4'-Trimethoxyflavone 10020367 Click to see COC1=C(C=C(C=C1)C2=CC(=O)C3=C(C(=C(C=C3O2)OC)O)O)OC 344.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00283-2

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