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Internal ID UUID6440484d19c5a010727013
Scientific name Osbeckia octandra
Authority DC.
First published in Prodr. 3: 142 (1828)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Asterostoma octandra Blume Mus. Bot. 1(4): 50 (1849)
Osbeckia polycephala Naudin Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 3, 14: 67 (1850)
Osbeckia simsii DC. Prodr. 3: 140 (1828)
Melastoma octandra L. Sp. Pl. : 391 (1753)
Alosemis zeylanica Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 96 (1838)
Melastoma octandrum L. Sp. Pl. : 391 (1753)

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World Flora Online wfo-0001078884
Tropicos 20300221
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:574128-1
Open Tree Of Life 3939001
NCBI Taxonomy 1505647
IPNI 574128-1
iNaturalist 889255
GBIF 5600551
EPPO OSBOC
Elurikkus 554527
Wikipedia Osbeckia_octandra

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JOMSMP award 2022 N/A J Oral Maxillofac Surg Med Pathol 03-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9936523
doi:10.1016/j.ajoms.2023.02.001
PMID:36811118
Leaf extract of Osbeckia octandra induces apoptosis in oral squamous cell carcinoma cells Kim JY, Kim J, Bandara BM, Tilakaratne WM, Kim D BMC Complement Med Ther 25-Jan-2022
PMCID:PMC8787916
doi:10.1186/s12906-022-03505-4
PMID:35078428
Anti-Fibrotic and Anti-Angiogenic Activities of Osbeckia octandra Leaf Extracts in Thioacetamide-Induced Experimental Liver Cirrhosis Bogahawaththa S, Kodithuwakku SP, Wijesundera KK, Siriweera EH, Jayasinghe L, Dissanayaka WL, Rajapakse J, Herath CB, Tsujita T, Wijayagunawardane MP Molecules 10-Aug-2021
PMCID:PMC8401385
doi:10.3390/molecules26164836
PMID:34443423
Phagocytosis, Degranulation and Extracellular Traps Release by Neutrophils—The Current Knowledge, Pharmacological Modulation and Future Prospects Gierlikowska B, Stachura A, Gierlikowski W, Demkow U Front Pharmacol 04-May-2021
PMCID:PMC8129565
doi:10.3389/fphar.2021.666732
PMID:34017259
Emerging Herbal Cosmetic Production in Sri Lanka: Identifying Possible Interventions for the Development of the Herbal Cosmetic Industry Gamage DG, Dharmadasa RM, Abeysinghe DC, Wijesekara RG, Prathapasinghe GA, Someya T Scientifica (Cairo) 10-Mar-2021
PMCID:PMC7984923
doi:10.1155/2021/6662404
PMID:33791143
Antidiabetic Activity of Widely Used Medicinal Plants in the Sri Lankan Traditional Healthcare System: New Insight to Medicinal Flora in Sri Lanka Wasana KG, Attanayake AP, Jayatilaka KA, Weerarathna TP Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 09-Feb-2021
PMCID:PMC7886531
doi:10.1155/2021/6644004
PMID:33628307
A glycaemic index compendium of non-western foods Henry CJ, Quek RY, Kaur B, Shyam S, Singh HK Nutr Diabetes 06-Jan-2021
PMCID:PMC7791047
doi:10.1038/s41387-020-00145-w
PMID:33414403
Therapeutic Potential of Plants and Plant Derived Phytochemicals against Acetaminophen-Induced Liver Injury Subramanya SB, Venkataraman B, Meeran MF, Goyal SN, Patil CR, Ojha S Int J Mol Sci 28-Nov-2018
PMCID:PMC6321362
doi:10.3390/ijms19123776
PMID:30486484
Medicinal Plants for the Treatment of Local Tissue Damage Induced by Snake Venoms: An Overview from Traditional Use to Pharmacological Evidence Félix-Silva J, Silva-Junior AA, Zucolotto SM, Fernandes-Pedrosa MD Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 21-Aug-2017
PMCID:PMC5585606
doi:10.1155/2017/5748256
PMID:28904556
Complement Activation and Inhibition in Wound Healing Cazander G, Jukema GN, Nibbering PH Clin Dev Immunol 30-Dec-2012
PMCID:PMC3546472
doi:10.1155/2012/534291
PMID:23346185

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