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Internal ID UUID643fe863820cd233790487
Scientific name Plukenetia volubilis
Authority L.
First published in Sp. Pl. : 1192 (1753)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Plukenetia macrostyla Ule Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 50: 80 (1908 publ. 1909)
Plukenetia peruviana Müll.Arg. Linnaea 34: 157 (1865)
Sajorium volubile Baill. Étude Euphorb. : 483 (1858)
Fragariopsis paxii Pittier J. Washington Acad. Sci. 19: 351 (1929)

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Language Common/alternative name
English inca nut
English inca-peanut
English mountain peanut
English sacha inchi
English sacha peanut
Catalan sacha inchi
Persian اینکااینچی
Finnish inkapähkinä
Finnish inka-pähkinä
Japanese サッチャインチ
Japanese サチャインチ
Korean 사차인치
mul sacha inchi
Burmese ကြယ်ပဲ
Dutch sacha inchi
Dutch sacha-inchi
Portuguese sacha inchi
Portuguese amendoim-inca
Thai ถั่วอินคา
Thai ถั่วดาวอินคา
Thai ซาจาอินจี
Chinese 印加果
Chinese 星油藤

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  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
    • Caribbean
      • Windward Islands
    • Northern South America
      • Suriname
      • Venezuela
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000279052
UNII BSU0BV910D
Tropicos 12802411
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:354970-1
The Plant List kew-161508
Open Tree Of Life 255020
NCBI Taxonomy 316893
IPNI 354970-1
iNaturalist 292138
GBIF 3070717
Freebase /m/03mcmc8
EOL 1152376
USDA GRIN 416787
Wikipedia Plukenetia_volubilis

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Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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Machine learning identification of edible vegetable oils from fatty acid compositions and hyperspectral images Hwang J, Choi KO, Jeong S, Lee S Curr Res Food Sci 20-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11066601
doi:10.1016/j.crfs.2024.100742
PMID:38708100
Updated Progress on Polysaccharides with Anti-Diabetic Effects through the Regulation of Gut Microbiota: Sources, Mechanisms, and Structure–Activity Relationships Zhang X, Wang J, Zhang T, Li S, Liu J, Li M, Lu J, Zhang M, Chen H Pharmaceuticals (Basel) 02-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11053653
doi:10.3390/ph17040456
PMID:38675416
Fish Burgers Fortified with Microencapsulated Sacha Inchi Oil: Effects on Technological and Sensory Properties Rengifo E, Rios-Mera JD, Huamaní P, Vela-Paredes R, Vásquez J, Saldaña E, Siche R, Tello F Foods 26-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC11011811
doi:10.3390/foods13071004
PMID:38611310
Environmental heterogeneity influences liana community differentiation across a Neotropical rainforest landscape Ek‐Rodríguez IL, Meave JA, Navarrete‐Segueda A, González‐Arqueros ML, Ibarra‐Manríquez G Ecol Evol 24-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10961474
doi:10.1002/ece3.11170
PMID:38529022
Regulation of Sacha Inchi protein on fecal metabolism and intestinal microorganisms in mice Wu K, Gong W, Lin S, Huang S, Mu H, Wang M, Sheng J, Zhao C Front Nutr 08-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10959099
doi:10.3389/fnut.2024.1354486
PMID:38524850
Cold-Pressed Sacha Inchi Oil: High in Omega-3 and Prevents Fat Accumulation in the Liver Samrit T, Osotprasit S, Chaiwichien A, Suksomboon P, Chansap S, Athipornchai A, Changklungmoa N, Kueakhai P Pharmaceuticals (Basel) 07-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10892392
doi:10.3390/ph17020220
PMID:38399435
Nature’s Green Potential: Anticancer Properties of Plants of the Euphorbiaceae Family Jiménez-González V, Kowalczyk T, Piekarski J, Szemraj J, Rijo P, Sitarek P Cancers (Basel) 25-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10778523
doi:10.3390/cancers16010114
PMID:38201542
The Bioactivity and Physicochemical Properties of Emulsions Based on Tamanu, Moringa, and Inca Inchi Oils Makiej A, Hochór Z, Smułek W, Kaczorek E Foods 22-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10778635
doi:10.3390/foods13010062
PMID:38201090
Understanding Hyperuricemia: Pathogenesis, Potential Therapeutic Role of Bioactive Peptides, and Assessing Bioactive Peptide Advantages and Challenges Chen Y, Yang J, Rao Q, Wang C, Chen X, Zhang Y, Suo H, Song J Foods 13-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10742721
doi:10.3390/foods12244465
PMID:38137270
Rhizoglomus variabile and Nanoglomus plukenetiae, Native to Peru, Promote Coffee Growth in Western Amazonia Corazon-Guivin MA, Romero-Cachique G, Del Aguila KM, Padilla-Domínguez A, Hernández-Amasifuen AD, Cerna-Mendoza A, Coyne D, Oehl F Microorganisms 29-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10745942
doi:10.3390/microorganisms11122883
PMID:38138027
A randomized, double‐blind, controlled study evaluating the effects of two facial serums on skin aging Banov D, Carvalho M, Schwartz S, Frumento R Skin Res Technol 23-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10667605
doi:10.1111/srt.13522
PMID:38009023
The complete chloroplast genome and phylogenetic analysis of Acalypha hispida Burm. f. (Euphorbiaceae), an ornamental and medicinal plant Dong Y, Du C, Yue J, Li W Mitochondrial DNA B Resour 22-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10769557
doi:10.1080/23802359.2023.2284414
PMID:38188445
The Effects of Different Roasting Methods on the Phenolic Contents, Antioxidant Potential, and In Vitro Inhibitory Activities of Sacha Inchi Seeds Kittibunchakul S, Kemsawasd V, Hudthagosol C, Sanporkha P, Sapwarobol S, Suttisansanee U Foods 20-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10670140
doi:10.3390/foods12224178
PMID:38002234
Combination of Nanodelivery Systems and Constituents Derived from Novel Foods: A Comprehensive Review Truzzi E, Bertelli D, Bilia AR, Vanti G, Maretti E, Leo E Pharmaceutics 11-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10674267
doi:10.3390/pharmaceutics15112614
PMID:38004592
Evaluating the Potential of Plukenetia volubilis Linneo (Sacha Inchi) in Alleviating Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: A Mini Review Abd Rahman IZ, Nor Hisam NS, Aminuddin A, Hamid AA, Kumar J, Ugusman A Pharmaceuticals (Basel) 09-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10675584
doi:10.3390/ph16111588
PMID:38004453

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