Caralluma sinaica

author(s) : Abdel-Fattah M. Rizk, Nahla S. Abdel-Azim, Husseiny A. H. Elgendy, and Ibrahim A. El-Garf

Synonym

Caralluma sinaica (Decne.) Benth. & Hook. f., Gen. Pl. 2: 782 (1876); Boulos, Fl. Egypt 2: 227 (2000).var. sinaica
Syn. Boucerosia sinaica Decne. in DC., Prodr. 8: 649 (1844).
Caralluma maris-mortui Zohary, Pal. J. Bot., Jerusalem ser. 2: 175 (1941).

family name

ASCLEPIADACEA

genus name

Caralluma

thirteen pregnane glycosides (Fig. 4) were obtained and characterized from Caralluma sinaica sold on local markets of Saudi Arabia ..

People of Asir region of Saudi Arabia chew Caralluma sinaica to lower glucose level

Al-Musayeib et al., (2012) studied the in vitro antiplasmodial, antileishmanial and antitrypanosomal activities of medicinal plants from Saudi Arabia including Caralluma sinaica (Al-Massarani et al., 2012)…

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