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Zanthoxylum Riedelianum
Zanthoxylum riedelianum
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Zanthoxylum riedelianum is a species of the plant Zanthoxylum. It is a genus of about 250 species of deciduous and evergreen trees in the Rutaceae family. The native range of this species is Mexico to South America. It is a tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.[1]


Description[edit]

a family of herbs, shrubs, and trees (order Geraniales) often glandular and strong scented and having flowers that are tetramerous or pentamerous with a compound ovary of four or five distinct or somewhat united carpels.

Benefits[edit]

Zanthoxylum has been used worldwide to treat different conditions such as snakebites, stomach problems, skin lesions, inflammation[2], and parasitic diseases.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Zanthoxylum riedelianum Engl. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2022-11-29.
  2. ^ Lima, Leonardo Mandalho; Perazzo, Fábio Ferreira; Carvalho, José Carlos Tavares; Bastos, Jairo Kenupp (2010-02-18). "Anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities of the ethanolic extracts from Zanthoxylum riedelianum (Rutaceae) leaves and stem bark". Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. 59 (8): 1151–1158. doi:10.1211/jpp.59.8.0014. ISSN 0022-3573.

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  1. ^ "Zanthoxylum - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics". www.sciencedirect.com. Retrieved 2022-11-29.