Galium aparine

Common Names: catchweed bedstraw, goose grass, sticky-willy, bedstraw, cleavers, cleaverwort, scarthgrass, white hedge, stickywilly

Ethnobotanical Studies

Studies

Effect of mowing versus abandonment of mesic grasslands in Central Europe on biomass use for biogas production: Implications for semi-natural ecosystem conservation.

Meserszmit M et al (2024).
J Environ Manage.
PubMed:
39128343

Comparative study on mechanical properties and biomineralization of hooks in the diaspores of three epizoochorous plant species.

Claus CG et al (2024).
Acta Biomater.
PubMed:
39097128

Bringing back Galium aparine L. from forgotten corners of traditional wound treatment procedures: an antimicrobial, antioxidant, and in-vitro wound healing assay along with HPTLC fingerprinting study.

Summary

"Experimental analysis shows phytochemicals in Galium aparine L. improve skin regeneration and wound healing. GA compounds speed up healing process. Potential for faster, more effective wound treatment."

Beirami AD et al (2024).
BMC Complement Med Ther.
PubMed:
39044256

Impact of novel herbicide based on synthetic auxins and ALS inhibitor on weed control.

Grzanka M et al (2024).
Open Life Sci.
PubMed:
38681726

Immuno-Enhancing Effects of Galium aparine L. in Cyclophosphamide-Induced Immunosuppressed Animal Models.

Lee SY, Park SY and Park HJ (2024).
Nutrients.
PubMed:
38474724

A new strategy to achieve high antimicrobial activity: green synthesised silver nanoparticle formulations with Galium aparine and Helichrysum arenarium.

Ozdemir C et al (2023).
Arh Hig Rada Toksikol.
PubMed:
37357883

Galium aparine L. protects against acetaminophen-induced hepatotoxicity in rats.

Sahin B et al (2022).
Chem Biol Interact.
PubMed:
36029804

Effects of intercropping accumulator plants and applying their straw on the growth and cadmium accumulation of Brassica chinensis L.

Tang Y et al (2020).
Environ Sci Pollut Res Int.
PubMed:
32638307

Impact of River Water and Bottom Sediment Pollution on Accumulation of Metal(loid)s and Arsenic Species in the Coastal Plants Stuckenia pectinata L., Galium aparine L., and Urtica dioica L.: A Chemometric and Environmental Study.

Jabłońska-Czapla M, Zerzucha P and Grygoyć K (2020).
Arch Environ Contam Toxicol.
PubMed:
32285162

Vascular plants of Victoria Island (Northwest Territories and Nunavut, Canada): a specimen-based study of an Arctic flora.

Saarela JM et al (2020).
PhytoKeys.
PubMed:
32201471

Reference gene selection for quantitative real-time PCR (qRT-PCR) expression analysis in Galium aparine L.

Su X et al (2020).
PLoS One.
PubMed:
32017769

Ecology, threats and conservation status of Carex buekii (Cyperaceae) in Central Europe.

Więcław H et al (2019).
Sci Rep.
PubMed:
31371740

Cover crops and compost prevent weed seed bank buildup in herbicide-free wheat-potato rotations under conservation tillage.

Schmidt JH, Junge S and Finckh MR (2019).
Ecol Evol.
PubMed:
30891211

Effects of mutual intercropping on the cadmium accumulation in accumulator plants Stellaria media, Malachium aquaticum, and Galium aparine.

Lu Q et al (2017).
Environ Monit Assess.
PubMed:
29124423

Separation and purification and in vitro anti-proliferative activity of leukemia cell K562 of Galium aparine L. petroleum ether phase.

Shi G et al (2016).
Saudi Pharm J.
PubMed:
27275108

Effects of Galium aparine extract on the cell viability, cell cycle and cell death in breast cancer cell lines.

Atmaca H et al (2016).
J Ethnopharmacol.
PubMed:
27085941

Evaluation of diverse antioxidant activities of Galium aparine.

Bokhari J et al (2013).
Spectrochim Acta A Mol Biomol Spectrosc.
PubMed:
23211618

Always on the bright side: the climbing mechanism of Galium aparine.

Bauer G et al (2011).
Proc Biol Sci.
PubMed:
21147808

Galium Aparine as a Remedy for Chronic Ulcers.

Quinlan FJ et al (1883).
Br Med J.
PubMed:
20750642

Mechanical adaptations of cleavers (Galium aparine).

Goodman AM et al (2005).
Ann Bot.
PubMed:
15574483