Chromolaena odorata

Common Names: Siamweed, Jack in the bush

Ethnobotanical Studies

Studies

Evaluation of the Hepatoprotective Properties of Traditional Formulations Based on Cochlospermum tinctorium Used in Benin.

Dossa AK et al (2024).
Adv Pharmacol Pharm Sci.
DOI:
10.1155/2024/7753008
PubMed:
39220825

Rhizosphere microbial community construction during the latitudinal spread of the invader Chromolaena odorata.

Zhang MZ et al (2024).
BMC Microbiol.
DOI:
10.1186/s12866-024-03450-x
PubMed:
39107680

Chromolaena odorata affects soil nitrogen transformations and competition in tropical coral islands by altering soil ammonia oxidizing microbes.

Yuan C et al (2024).
Sci Total Environ.
DOI:
10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.175196
PubMed:
39097027

Variation in Seed Morphological Traits Affects the Dispersal Strategies of Chromolaena odorata Following Invasion.

Li Y et al (2024).
Plants (Basel).
DOI:
10.3390/plants13131747
PubMed:
38999587

Heteroatom-doped carbon dots from medicinal plants as novel biomaterials for as-use biomedical applications in comparison with synthetic drug, zaltoprofen.

Kota S et al (2024).
Sci Rep.
DOI:
10.1038/s41598-024-63700-w
PubMed:
38849424

Evaluation of hemostatic, anti-inflammatory, wound healing, skin irritation and allergy, and antimicrobial properties of active fraction from the ethanol extract of Chromolaena odorata (L.) R.M. King & H. Rob.

Summary

Study explored the medicinal uses of Chromolaena odorata herb. It is effective against leech bites, wounds, burns, infections, and dental issues in tropical areas. Consider for potential treatments in your lab.

AntimicrobialImmunology
Li HF et al (2024).
J Ethnopharmacol.
DOI:
10.1016/j.jep.2024.118330
PubMed:
38740109

Unveiling the antibacterial and antifungal potential of biosynthesized silver nanoparticles from Chromolaena odorata leaves.

Summary

Biogenesis of silver nanoparticles using Chromolaena odorata leaf extract shows potential as antibacterial and antifungal agents. Promising results suggest possible use in treating challenging fungal infections, with future potential for novel antifungal therapies.

Antimicrobial
Bishoyi AK et al (2024).
Sci Rep.
DOI:
10.1038/s41598-024-57972-5
PubMed:
38553574

Chromolaena odorata layered-nitrile rubber polymer transdermal patch enhanced wound healing in vivo.

Abdul Latif M et al (2024).
PLoS One.
DOI:
10.1371/journal.pone.0295381
PubMed:
38466676

Cytotoxic activity of ethyl acetate extract of Chromolaena odorata on MCF7 and T47D breast cancer cells.

Summary

Researchers tested ethyl acetate extract of a plant against breast cancer cells, showing selective and promising anticancer activity. This natural compound may be developed as an effective treatment for breast cancer.

Cancer
Yusuf H, Novia H and Fahriani M (2023).
Narra J.
DOI:
10.52225/narra.v3i3.326
PubMed:
38455634

Synthesis of Extract-Bacterial Cellulose Composite Using Ageratum conyzoides L. and Chromolaena odorata L., Its Antibacterial Activities, and Biodegradability Properties.

Indrianingsih AW et al (2023).
Appl Biochem Biotechnol.
DOI:
10.1007/s12010-023-04794-2
PubMed:
38112992

Nitrogen and phosphorus addition promote invasion success of invasive species via increased growth and nutrient accumulation under elevated CO2.

Zhang L et al (2023).
Tree Physiol.
DOI:
10.1093/treephys/tpad150
PubMed:
38102760

Evidence for Dicot Plants as Alternative Hosts of Banana Bunchy Top Virus and Its Alphasatellites in South-East Asia.

Guyot V et al (2023).
Pathogens.
DOI:
10.3390/pathogens12111289
PubMed:
38003755

Optimal molecular binding data and pharmacokinetic profiles of novel potential triple-action inhibitors of chymase, spleen tyrosine kinase, and prostaglandin D2 receptor in the treatment of asthma.

Summary

Scientists used molecular modeling to identify bioactive compounds in Chromolaena odorata that bind tightly to proteins implicated in asthma. This could lead to the development of small molecule inhibitors for asthma treatment with minimal side effects.

Asthma
Akinnusi PA et al (2023).
J Genet Eng Biotechnol.
DOI:
10.1186/s43141-023-00577-8
PubMed:
37947895

Anti-malarial and haematological evaluation of the ethanolic, ethyl acetate and aqueous fractions of Chromolaena odorata.

Elebiyo TC, Oluba OM and Adeyemi OS (2023).
BMC Complement Med Ther.
DOI:
10.1186/s12906-023-04200-8
PubMed:
37946127

Phytochemistry, Biological, and Toxicity Study on Aqueous and Methanol Extracts of Chromolaena odorata.

Phytochemistry
Budha Magar A et al (2023).
ScientificWorldJournal.
DOI:
10.1155/2023/6689271
PubMed:
37849963

Chromolaena odorata (L.) R. M. King and H. Robinson Leaves Aqueous Extract Improves the Femoral Head in Ethanol-Induced Osteonecrosis in Rats.

Tsofack Ngueguim F et al (2023).
Evid Based Complement Alternat Med.
DOI:
10.1155/2023/5436771
PubMed:
37416805

Global spatial distribution of Chromolaena odorata habitat under climate change: random forest modeling of one of the 100 worst invasive alien species.

Adhikari P et al (2023).
Sci Rep.
DOI:
10.1038/s41598-023-36358-z
PubMed:
37328479

Changes in arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities, mycorrhizal soil infectivity, and phosphorus availability under Chromolaena odorata (Asteraceae) invasions in a West-African forest-savanna ecotone.

Touré GT et al (2023).
Mycorrhiza.
DOI:
10.1007/s00572-023-01113-9
PubMed:
37289330

First report of Capsicum chlorosis virus naturally infecting Ageratum conyzoides in China.

Sun SR et al (2023).
Plant Dis.
DOI:
10.1094/PDIS-01-23-0025-PDN
PubMed:
37227437

Re: Protective effects of Chromolaena odorata extract on experimental benign prostatic hyperplasia in rats.

Alexandra Oliveira P, Faustino-Rocha A and Nascimento-Gonçalves E (2023).
Vet Res Forum.
DOI:
10.30466/vrf.2023.1990177.3791
PubMed:
37181859

Bioactive phytoconstituents of ethanolic extract from Chromolaena odorata leaves interact with vascular endothelial growth factor and cyclooxygenase-2: A molecular docking study.

Immunology
Teuku Husni TR et al (2023).
J Adv Pharm Technol Res.
DOI:
10.4103/japtr.japtr_520_22
PubMed:
36950458

Protective effects of Chromolaena odorata extract on experimental benign prostatic hyperplasia in rats.

Onoja RI et al (2023).
Vet Res Forum.
DOI:
10.30466/vrf.2021.537224.3219
PubMed:
36909686

Evolution of the Secondary Metabolites in Invasive Plant Species Chromolaena odorata for the Defense and Allelopathic Functions.

Review
Kato-Noguchi H and Kato M (2023).
Plants (Basel).
DOI:
10.3390/plants12030521
PubMed:
36771607

Soil legacy effects on biomass allocation depend on native plant diversity in the invaded community.

Li W, Bi X and Zheng Y (2023).
Sci Prog.
DOI:
10.1177/00368504221150060
PubMed:
36751108

Pollution impact assessment of secondary iron smelting on soil and some medicinal herbs grown at Fasina community in Ile-Ife, Nigeria.

Akinlade GO et al (2023).
Environ Monit Assess.
DOI:
10.1007/s10661-023-10922-6
PubMed:
36640219

A novel technology of solarization and phytoremediation enhanced with biosurfactant for the sustainable treatment of PAH-contaminated soil.

Futughe AE, Jones H and Purchase D (2023).
Environ Geochem Health.
DOI:
10.1007/s10653-022-01460-0
PubMed:
36593376

Diversity of medicinal plants and their therapeutic usages of Kachin people (Jinghpaw) in the central part of Kachin State, Myanmar.

Hein PP et al (2023).
J Ethnopharmacol.
DOI:
10.1016/j.jep.2022.115921
PubMed:
36403741

Use of activated Chromolaena odorata biomass for the removal of crystal violet from aqueous solution: kinetic, equilibrium, and thermodynamic study.

Soosai MR et al (2023).
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int.
DOI:
10.1007/s11356-022-22822-2
PubMed:
36149551

The differentiation of mesenchymal bone marrow stem cells into nerve cells induced by Chromolaena odorata extracts.

Eriani K et al (2022).
F1000Res.
DOI:
10.12688/f1000research.108741.2
PubMed:
35811803

Mining methods exert differential effects on species recruitment at artisanal small-scale mining sites in Ghana.

Asare D et al (2022).
Heliyon.
DOI:
10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e09434
PubMed:
35607493

Leaf trait association in relation to herbivore defense, drought resistance, and economics in a tropical invasive plant.

Li YP et al (2022).
Am J Bot.
DOI:
10.1002/ajb2.1858
PubMed:
35471767

First Report of Capsicum chlorosis virus Infecting Chromolaena odorata in Yunnan, China.

Chen L et al (2022).
Plant Dis.
DOI:
10.1094/PDIS-02-21-0341-PDN
PubMed:
34494870

Phytoremediation potential of Chromolaena odorata, Impatiens patula, and Gynura pseudochina grown in cadmium-polluted soils.

Jampasri K et al (2021).
Int J Phytoremediation.
DOI:
10.1080/15226514.2021.1876626
PubMed:
33501846

Therapeutic potential of Chromolaena odorata phyto-constituents against human pancreatic α-amylase.

Kikiowo B et al (2022).
J Biomol Struct Dyn.
DOI:
10.1080/07391102.2020.1833758
PubMed:
33054572

Wound Healing Property Review of Siam Weed, Chromolaena odorata.

Review
Sirinthipaporn A and Jiraungkoorskul W (2017).
Pharmacogn Rev.
DOI:
10.4103/phrev.phrev_53_16
PubMed:
28503052

Chromolaena odorata: A neglected weed with a wide spectrum of pharmacological activities (Review).

Review
Vijayaraghavan K et al (2017).
Mol Med Rep.
DOI:
10.3892/mmr.2017.6133
PubMed:
28112383