Cordia subcordata

Common Names: kou

Ethnobotanical Studies

Society archipelago, French Polynesia

Uses: Skin disorders (he'a); Asthma; Cough; Bronchitis, productive cough; Conjunctivitis; Detoxifying agent (he'a); Fracture; Furuncles, abscess and others disorders with pus exudation; Heat rash; Indigestion; Menstrual cycle bleeding disorders; Restlessness, irritability, jerk; Sinusitis; Skin lesions; Vaginal and urethral discharge

DOI:: 10.1186/s13002-023-00617+0
PubMed:: 37853377

Studies

Genome Assembly of Cordia subcordata, a Coastal Protection Species in Tropical Coral Islands.

Genetics

Chen YL et al (2023).; Int J Mol Sci.
DOI:: 10.3390/ijms242216273
PubMed:: 38003462

Identification of Antioxidant Metabolites from Five Plants (Calophyllum inophyllum, Gardenia taitensis, Curcuma longa, Cordia subcordata, Ficus prolixa) of the Polynesian Pharmacopoeia and Cosmetopoeia for Skin Care.

Immunology

Chambon M et al (2023).; Antioxidants (Basel).
DOI:: 10.3390/antiox12101870
PubMed:: 37891949

Benzo[a]pyrene co-metabolism in the presence of plant root extracts and exudates: Implications for phytoremediation.

Rentz JA, Alvarez PJ and Schnoor JL (2005).; Environ Pollut.
PubMed:: 15862401

Phytoremediation of petroleum hydrocarbons in tropical coastal soils. II. Microbial response to plant roots and contaminant.

Jones RK et al (2004).; Environ Sci Pollut Res Int.
PubMed:: 15506638

Phytoremediation of petroleum hydrocarbons in tropical coastal soils. I. Selection of promising woody plants.

Sun WH et al (2004).; Environ Sci Pollut Res Int.
PubMed:: 15341316

Evaluation of agriculture-based phytoremediation in Pacific island ecosystems using trisector planters.

Tang CS et al (2004).; Int J Phytoremediation.
PubMed:: 15224773

Repression of Pseudomonas putida phenanthrene-degrading activity by plant root extracts and exudates.

Rentz JA, Alvarez PJ and Schnoor JL (2004).; Environ Microbiol.
PubMed:: 15142245