Biology:Aristolochia longa
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Short description: Species of vine
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Piperales |
| Family: | Aristolochiaceae |
| Genus: | Aristolochia |
| Species: | A. longa
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| Aristolochia longa | |
Aristolochia longa, the long aristolochia or sarrasine, is a species of pipevine.[1] It is widely used in traditional Maghreb medicine, particularly in the Mascara province, where it is used to treat skin conditions, diabetes, and cancer. It is an effective anti-fungal against the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
References
- ↑ Dhouioui, Mouna; Boulila, Abdennacer; Chaabane, Hedia; Zina, Mongia Saïd; Casabianca, Hervé (2016-05-01). "Seasonal changes in essential oil composition of Aristolochia longa L. ssp. paucinervis Batt. (Aristolochiaceae) roots and its antimicrobial activity" (in en). Industrial Crops and Products 83: 301–306. doi:10.1016/j.indcrop.2016.01.025. ISSN 0926-6690. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0926669016300255.
Wikidata ☰ Q4791038 entry
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