Smaller branches and leaves are coated with sticky resin that sometimes has black fungus on it explanation of eriodictyon californicum. Yerba santa might have an effect like a water pill or diuretic. Lady bird johnson wildflower center focused on protecting and preserving north americas native plants through native plant lists and image galleries, conservation, education, natural landscapes, seed collection millennium seed bank msb project, preserving and restoring native communities, spreading awareness on invasive species and gardening to attract wildlife. For the costanoan indians the shrub meant a source of leaves that could be woven into skirts and aprons. General information about eriodictyon californicum ertca this website uses cookies our website uses cookies to ensure that we give you the best possible online experience. This genus belongs in the hydrophyllaceae, or waterleaf family. Taking yerba santa might decrease how well the body gets rid of lithium. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page.
Yerba santa eriodictyon californicum is an evergreen native to california and oregon but is found in northern mexico as well. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of gras herbs and other economic plants. The response of leaf resin to artificial herbivory in eriodictyon californicum nelson d. Yerba santa was highly valued by many california tribes including the salinan, ohlone, miwok, pomo, and yokuts who continue to use. The information presented in this ebook is for informational and educational purposes only. Shoots sprout from an extensive system of shallow rhizomes. Proper usage and audio pronunciation of the word eriodictyon californicum. The isolation, identification, and in vitro evaluation of potential. Regeneration after fire or other disturbance, but toofrequent fire can be. Mar 10, 2020 the value of herbarium collections to the discovery of novel treatments for alzheimers disease, a case made with the genus eriodictyon article pdf available in frontiers in pharmacology 11. The scientific name of california yerba santa is eriodictyon californicum h. Continuing to use this website means you agree to our use of cookies. Products made from herba santa eriodictyon californicum h.
It includes yerba santa eriodictyon californica, along with other similarly named plants. Hydrophyllaceae waterleaf family medicinal use of yerba santa. Due to inconsistencies between the drug labels on dailymed and the pill images provided by rximage, we no longer display the rximage pill images associated with drug labels we anticipate reposting the images once we are able identify and filter out images that do not match the information provided in. Botanical medicine monographs and sundry the oldest school of pharmacy in the united states, founded in 1822, the philadelphia college of pharmacy published this monthly journal for over a century.
Usda nrcs national plant data center alternate names mountain balm, palo santo, holy plant uses ethnobotanic. Yerba santa, also known by its scientific name eriodictyon californicum, is a flowering shrub measuring up to eight feet off the ground with white or lavender flowers. The plants database includes the following 9 species of eriodictyon. Manual to accompany the map of potential vegetation of the conterminous. Eriodictyon is a genus of plants within the hydrophylloideae subfamily of the borage family, boraginaceae it includes yerba santa eriodictyon californica, along with other similarly named plants. Yerba santa is strictly prohibited for pregnant women as well as nursing mothers. Eriodictyon californicum is a species of plant within the hydrophyllaceae family. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Information on california plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the consortium of california herbaria. Pictures and description of eriodictyon californicum, yerba santa. Use levels for fema gras flavoring substances on which the fema expert panel based its judgments that the substances are generally recognized as safe gras. Yerba santa, eriodictyon crassifolium, is a wonderful remedy for respiratory illnesses and fevers, especially useful for cough.
Evaluation of bitter masking flavanones from herba santa. Although there are 810 species, the above four represent probably 95% of genus biomass. Information about eriodictyon californicum in the dictionary, synonyms and antonyms. Plants profile for eriodictyon californicum california. The compositions are formulated into aerosol sprays, delayedrelease formulations, vaginal douches, creams or suppositories, all of which include eriodictyon fluid extract. Yerba santa eriodictyon californicum in an herb people taking yerba santa for therapeutic purposes or intend to take it ought to be aware of the herbs potential adverse effects. The species is hermaphrodite has both male and female organs. Eriodyctyon californicum seedlings also emerge in openings. These folios are intended to offer brief and concise. Brain ecology and evolution department, division of biological sciences, state university of new york at stony brook, stony brook, ny 11794, u. Recommendation for eriodictyon californicum extract usage levels up to. Updated use levels and food categories collected as part of the fdas slr project are available from the fema office for this flavor ingredient upon request.
Select from img where ready1 and taxon eriodictyon californicum order by taxon click on the thumbnail to see an enlargement. The leaf surfaces of eriodictyon californicum are coated with flavanoids, particularly the flavanones homoeriodictyol, eriodictyol, and methyl flavanones. Eriodictyon californicum is an evergreen shrub growing to 2. Department of agriculture, forest service, rocky mountain research station, fire. Eriodictyon californicum yerba santa, california yerba santa pfaf. This aromatic resinous evergreen shrub with thick leathery leaves grows virtually all over the santa barbara foothills and mountain ranges from southern california to southern oregon along the coast and inland. Eriodictyon californica was official up until 1956, first in the united states. We are still open for nursery plant sales, and look forward to your live root and plant orders. California yerba santa, eriodictyon californicum calscape.
Eriodictyon species, yerba santa eriodictyon californicum. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. Jan 06, 2014 yerba santa is a lowlying, evergreen plant found on dry hillsides in southern california, arizona, and northern mexico in the hydrophyllaceae family. Eriodictyon californicum, a dicot, is a shrub that is native to california, is also found outside of california, but is confined to western north america. Eriodictyon californicum is a species of plant in the boraginaceae borage family formerly classified in. Eriodictyon californicum synonyms, eriodictyon californicum pronunciation, eriodictyon californicum translation, english dictionary definition of eriodictyon californicum. About ewg verified beyond providing skin deep as an educational tool for consumers, ewg offers its ewg verified mark as a quick and easily identifiable way of conveying personal care products that meet ewgs strict health criteria.
America where it is considered to be especially useful as an expectorant. Lady bird johnson wildflower center the university of. Unless otherwise noted all references are to duke, james a. Cellular metabolism of acb yerba santa glycoprotein pf treated fibroblasts expressed in terms of percent of control in this study, acb yerba santa glycoprotein pf was tested to evaluate its effects on the viability of normal human dermal fibroblasts ndhf. California yerba santa eriodictyon californicum hook. Yerba santa eriodictyon californicum synonyms common names related terms consumptives weed, bears weed, eriodictyol, eriodictyon californicum, eriodictyon glutinosum, gum bush, holy herb, mountain balm, sacred herb, tarweed, wigandia californicum. It is in leaf all year, in flower from july to august. California yerba santa is an erect, muchbranched, native evergreen shrub from 2 to 8 feet 0. A variety of organizations and individuals have contributed photographs to calphotos. Eriodictyon californicum definition of eriodictyon. It is an ingredient of many patent cough medicines.
Definition of eriodictyon californicum in the dictionary. The medicinal plant map that should be in your survival kit. Sometimes eriodictyon californicum is found referenced as eriodictyon glutinosum. Yerba santa is used for respiratory conditions including cough, cold, tuberculosis, asthma, and longterm swelling inflammation of the airways in the lungs chronic bronchitis. Methods and formulations are provided for preventing or alleviating the dryness of dermal or mucosal membranes. Yerba santa eriodictyon californicum overview, health.
These statements have not been evaluated by the food and drug. Lady bird johnson wildflower center the university of texas. Eriodictyon californicum general botanical characteristics. Material safety data sheet msds formulator sample shop. Click on a characteristic from the list below to see a list of other plants that share that characteristic.
Talk with your healthcare provider before using this product if you are taking lithium. Select from img where ready1 and taxon eriodictyon californicum order by taxon. Pdf the value of herbarium collections to the discovery of. Eriodictyon californicum is a species of plant in the boraginaceae borage family formerly classified in the hydrophyllaceae or waterleaf family. Material safety data sheet msds this information is presented in good faith but is not warranted as to accuracy of results. Due to certain offflavor problems and lacking bitter masking effects with yerba santa eriodictyon angustifolium and e. We do not use these to store personal information about you. The value of herbarium collections to the discovery of novel treatments for alzheimers disease, a case made with the genus eriodictyon article pdf available in. It is a perennial, woody shrub with a height range from 2 to 9 feet tall with dark green, leathery, lanceshaped leaves covered with shiny resin. Please follow the usage guidelines provided with each image.
Eriodictyon californicum eriodictyon californicum leaf pellet. Using this photo the thumbnail photo 128x192 pixels on this page may be freely used for personal or academic purposes without prior permission under the fair use provisions of us law as long as the. California yerba santa view details contributors log in using this photo this image has a creative commons attributionnoncommercial 3. Find out information about eriodictyon californicum. Home shop yerba santa eriodictyon californicum packet of 100 seeds we at strictly medicinal seeds are dedicated to providing medicinal plants to the people. About california yerba santa eriodictyon californicum. Eriodictyon is a genus of plants within the hydrophylloideae subfamily of the borage family, boraginaceae. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. This could increase how much lithium is in the body and result in serious side effects. Pdf the value of herbarium collections to the discovery. The dark green, leathery leaves are narrow, oblong to lanceolate, and up to 15 centimeters in length. Dailymed search results for eriodictyon californicum. Eriodictyon californicum yerba santa, california yerba santa. Eriodictyon californicum california yerba santa id.
Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about eriodictyon species, yerba santa eriodictyon californicum supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles database at daves garden. Why is dailymed no longer displaying pill images on the search results and drug info pages. Yerba santa is a lowlying, evergreen plant found on dry hillsides in southern california, arizona, and northern mexico in the hydrophyllaceae family. The formulations may additionally contain other components such as lubricants, preservatives, bronchodilators. Using santa barbaras yerba santa to treat cold, flu, and. Eriodictyon californicum ertcaoverview eppo global database. Local north american indian tribes, including the karok, used the leaves as an ingredient in a soothing tea.
The trees shrubs of brittle leaved manzanita oceanspray. Yerba santa eriodictyon californicum plant profiler. Media in category eriodictyon californicum the following 10 files are in this category, out of 10 total. Eriodictyon californicum in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Yerba santa eriodictyon californicum gallonsize potted. A manual of organic materia medica and pharmacognosy. Yerba santa, fluid extract eriodictyon californicum hook and arn torr fda regulation. It natively grows in california, arizona, nevada, oregon, and northern mexico.
Yerba santa the name means holy weed is a famous domestic remedy from southwestern n. It is also known as yerba santa, mountain balm, consumptives weed and bear weed. Plants profile for eriodictyon californicum california yerba. Eriodictyon californicum bonny doon check availability of eriodictyon californicum at the nursery check availability of eriodictyon at the nursery. The constituent flavanones and flavones include in order of abundance.
Yerba santa means sacred herb in the spanish language. Erect, branching, evergreen shrub flowering to 6 feet tall, native to california and southern oregon. The leaves are serrate, thick, sticky, fragrant, dark green and leathery. Infusions of yerba santa leaves and flowers were used to treat fevers. Fda part 172 food additives permitted for direct addition to food for human consumption subpart fflavoring agents and related substances sec. Eriodictyon californicum yerba santa heliotropum curassavicum var. The following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. Department of agriculture, forest service, rocky mountain research. Identification of bisprenylated benzoic acid derivatives. Yerba santa eriodictyon californicum packet of 100 seeds. Eriodictyon californicum article about eriodictyon. Oral preparations of eriodictyon californicum yerba santa, like yerba santa powder, are used for colds, coughs, asthma issues, tuberculosis, xerostomia, chronic bronchitis, as a general tonic, as an antispasmodic, as expectorant and as an antipyretic.
The response of leaf resin to artificial herbivory in. Eriodictyon californicum health effects and herbal facts. An extract of the leaves is used as a flavouring in baked goods, sweets, ice cream and soft drinks183. Hannan 2016 recognizes 10 species of eriodictyon in california, six of which have subspecific taxa. Eriodictyon californicum western burning bush euonymus occidentalis var. Californicum means of or from california united states. This page was last edited on 11 december 2014, at 14. In vitro evaluation of flavonoids from eriodictyon californicum for antagonist activity against the.
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