Marrubium horehound or hoarhound is a genus of flowering plants in the family lamiaceae, native to temperate regions of europe, north africa, and asia as far east as the xinjiang region of western china. Clinical trial of cecropia obtusifolia and marrubium vulgare leaf extracts on blood glucose and serum lipids in type 2 diabetics. Dailymed unda 76 aloe, marrubium vulgare, orthosiphon. Hosted by the usgs core science analytics and synthesis. White horehound is probably native to the mediterranean countries but can be found growing wild in. The hypoglycemic effects produced by the acute administration. To explore the characteristics, medicinal uses and prescribing considerations of this herb in more detail, check out the references indicated. The leaves are 25 cm long with a densely crinkled surface, and are covered in downy hairs. The leaves are gray, wrinkled, woolly and exhibit an interesting, musky, wormwood scent with a bitter taste.
This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. Horehound powder consists of bitter ingredients, marrubiin, tannins and volatile oil. Marrubium vulgare extract is an extract of the herb of. It grows anywhere and everywhere it can get started at lower to middle elevations, frequently in. Take a piece of the lawn that gets 5 to 6 hours of sunlight and turn it into a garden. Aliso canyon park history of the park right at the foothills of the santa susana mountains range, and under the influence of the santa clarita watershed at the north end of the san fernando valley, aliso canyon park was a vacant lot previously used as a horse ranch. Acute hypoglycemic effect of ethanolic extracts from. Horehound, a member of the mint family, has bitter properties and has been. Extract from the horehound plant marrubium vulgare l. End itches in minutes and see overnight improvement or your money back. Marrubium vulgare, salvia officinalis and lippia citriodora are herbal drugs that used to kill this organism. White horehound herb side effects and health benefits. Nearly all states, including all western states, except perhaps north dakota. White horehound consists of the dried leaves and flowering tops of marrubium vulgare l.
Marrubium horehound is a genus of about 40 species of flowering plants in the family lamiaceae, native to temperate regions of europe and asia 1. Hore does mean hoary gray or white in old english, but hound is not canine. Itis taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 120952 with original publication details. Marrubium vulgare is used in mexican traditional medicine for the treatment of diabetes mellitus. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Page designed through the cooperative efforts of interagency itis teams. Pdf this paper describes the antioedematogenic profile of marrubiin 1, the main constituent of marrubium vulgare, a medicinal plant used in. Aug 01, 2014 gardening horehound marrubium vulgare white horehound or common horehound, is a pungent member of the mint family that does well in dry, poor soil. Identify and treat existing or potential sources of this plant before it invades. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Cecropia obtusifolia and marrubium vulgare have been widely used in mexican traditional medicine for the control of type 2 diabetes.
Marrubium vulgare online atlas of the british and irish flora. The hypoglycemic effects produced by the acute administration of various ethanolic extracts root, leaf and stem from m. Marrubium vulgare in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Vascular plants of the gila wilderness marrubium vulgare. Chemical composition of essential oil from marrubium vulgare.
Marrubium vulgare, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is not native to california. White horehound marrubium vulgare illustration white horehound is mostly used as a herbal tea. Vascular plants of the gila wilderness presented in association with the western new mexico university department of natural sciences marrubium vulgare linnaeus horehound family. Acute hypoglycemic effect of ethanolic extracts from marrubium. This cultivated, medicinal herb is native to europe, but it has become widely naturalized here. To explore the characteristics, medicinal uses and prescribing considerations of this herb in more detail, check out the. Unda 76 aloe, marrubium vulgare, orthosiphon stamineus, sarsaparilla, senna, viola tricolor liquid. Marrubium vulgare white horehound, glycerin made of naturally derived oils. Pdf antioedematogenic effect of marrubiin obtained from. Pdf chemical composition of essential oil from marrubium. View photographs and a description of the plant marrubium vulgare, commonly known as horehound or white horehound. Marrubium vulgare extract is an extract of the herb of the horehound, marrubium vulgare l. Original article the therapautic effect of marrubium. Large image for marrubium vulgare horehound usda plants.
It was official until 1900, but was dropped in 1910. Horehound marrubium vulgare herb seeds from victory seeds. White horehound is the common name for the plant marrubium. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Bulk horehound herb and horehound used as an expectorant. Marrubium vulgare is a european medicinal plant with numerous beneficial effects on human health. The most effective part of marrubium vulgare are the aerial parts. Created from organically grown, pesticidefree materials which are extracted first with a specified eluant to yield a concentrate. Marrubium vulgare online atlas of the british and irish. New zealand plant protection society, christchurch, new zealand.
Prepared via a cold process to avoid potential loss of effectiveness heat processing can have. Horehound medicinal properties were esteemed by the romans and the arabs. Marrubium vulgare white horehound or common horehound is a flowering plant in the mint family, native to europe, northern africa, and southwestern and central asia. Its stems and leaves are densely covered in whitish hairs i. Learn about the common plant used for poison ivy, poison oak, acne, athletes foot and more here. Lamiaceae, also known as the white horehound, is widely used as an herbal remedy for chronic coughs. Media in category marrubium vulgare the following 54 files are in this category, out of 54 total. Marrubium acetabulosum marrubium adfine marrubium affine marrubium africanum marrubium album marrubium aellenii marrubium alternidens marrubium alyssoides marrubium alysson marrubium angustifolium marrubium anisodon marrubium apulum marrubium aquaticum marrubium astracanicum marrubium atlanticum marrubium ayardii marrubium ballota. We can see from the entry that coltsfoot was a popular herb in grieves day. A large image of marrubium vulgare horehound from the usda plants database.
It is a grayleaved herbaceous perennial plant, somewhat resembling mint in appearance, and grows to 2545 cm tall. It covers over 26 million ha, with the heaviest infestations in northwestern victoria. This plant may be known by one or more common names in. In all the early editions, marrubium occupied a place in the secondary list, not being promoted to the primary list until 1860. One of the most popular cough remedies, she terms it, usually given with horehound marrubium vulgare, marshmallow althaea officinalis and ground ivy glechoma hederacea. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 120952. Marrubium vulgare is hardy to plant zones 4a to 9b daves garden 2004, making it likely to spread to unoccupied states in the us, although the current range kartesz 1999 is over most of the potential habitat. Seed of horus, bulls blood, eye of the star, adorn, houndsbane, haran haran, grand bonhomme, blanc rubi, mapiochin, andorn german, marrube vulgaire french, marrubio spanish, kransborre swedish. Feasibility for biological control of horehound, marrubium vulgare l. This page was last edited on 25 november 2018, at 16. William charles evans bpharm bsc phd dsc fibiol fls frpharms. While every effort has been made to provide the most reliable and uptodate information available, ultimate legal requirements with respect to species are contained in. The aim of the study was to isolate the plant ethanolic extract mve and.
It is important to keep uninfested areas clear of horehound. The leaves and young flowering stems are used as antidiabetic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, diuretic, expectorant and tonic4. Horehound, marrubium vulgare, is indigenous to europe, but has been naturalized in america. Lamiaceae, also known as white horehound, is widely used as herbal remedy for chronic coughs and colds. The generic name marrubium is the name by which the romans knew the herb, and vulgare means common. Our objective were to evaluate the therapeutic effect of marrubium vulgare, salvia officinalis and lippia citriodora in killing of toxoplasma gondii tachyzoite and evaluation by mtt assay. No other maintenance is generally needed other than weeding. Lamiaceae, commonly known as horehound, is a widespread mediterranean plant used infolk medicine to cure a variety of diseases, and is widely distributed in libya. Lamiaceae, commonly known as white horehound, is a perennial, herbaceous medicinal plant native to temperate. Horehound is native to europe and britain where is is commonly found along roadsides and in waste places. Marrubium vulgare, lamiaceae listed as the primary ingredient have grossed the highest sales each year since 20, and this remained true in 2018. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. The results can also be downloaded as a csv file unicode utf8 encoding see status, confidence level, source for definitions.
The scent fades with drying and is nearly lost when stored. Other opinions are that marrubium refers to an ancient town of italy or to a hebrew word for bitter. Aerial parts and their aqueous and hydroalcoholic extracts of marrubium vulgare l. Feasibility for biological control of horehound, marrubium.
Gardeners can propagate through seeds and division in spring or through cuttings in late summer. Marrubium vulgare, also known as white horehound or marrubio, is an edible herbaceous plant of the lamiaceae family, spontaneously growing in temperate areas of europe, america and asia. The perennial plants are bushy and grow one to two feet in height. Oral preparations of marrubium vulgare horehound, like horehound powder, are used for loss of appetite, bronchitis, cough, whooping cough, respiratory tract mucous membrane inflammation, tuberculosis, asthma, bloating and flatulence, indigestion, jaundice, diarrhea, liver and gallbladder complaints, debility and also to treat painful. Stems branched or unbranched, 3040 cm tall, base woody, densely appressed lanatevillous. It is also widely naturalized in many places, including most of north and south america. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. It grows anywhere and everywhere it can get started at lower to middle elevations, frequently in the shade of trees in a ring around the trunk but also in sidewalks and waste areas. J intercult ethnopharmacol 2017 vol 6 issue 4 445 in another study, methanol extract of m. It is used to treat many respiratory conditions, especially those associated with phlegm, such as coughs, laryngitis, chronic bronchitis and pneumonia. Marrubium vulgare horehound, white horehound southeastern. Horehound, marrubium vulgare, best practice management.
The aim of the study was to isolate the plant ethanolic extract mve and to investigate its anti. Effects of temperature and water potential on germination of horehound marrubium vulgare seeds from two australian localities. The study presents the qualitative and quantitative composition of the essential oil of marrubium vulgare l. Gardening horehound marrubium vulgare white horehound or common horehound, is a pungent member of the mint family that does well in dry, poor soil. Marrubium vulgare an overview sciencedirect topics. The constituent known as marrubiin does not exist in the new plant, it is obtained from premarrubiin during processing procedure.
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