Solanum nigrescens

Common Names: divine nightshade

Ethnobotanical Studies

1.

Ecuador

Uses: Pain relief (joints, head, throat), and to cure fever, gastrointestinal, respiratory, skin (inflammation, bruises), renal-urological, and anti-inflammatory diseases.

DOI:: 10.3390/plants11121590
PubMed:: 35736741

Clinical Trials

1.

Anticandidal activity of plants used for the treatment of vaginitis in Guatemala and clinical trial of a Solanum nigrescens preparation.

Girón LM et al (1988).; J Ethnopharmacol.
PubMed:: 3292844

Studies

1.

Anthocyanins of Hierbamora (Solanum nigrescens): Revealing their Nutraceutical Potential for Controlling of Hypertriglyceridemia and Helicobacter pylori Viability.

Pacheco-Hernández Y et al (2023).; Chem Biodivers.
DOI:: 10.1002/cbdv.202301423
PubMed:: 37874748

2.

Uses, Botanical Characteristics, and Phenological Development of Slender Nightshade (Solanum nigrescens Mart. and Gal.).

Ramírez-Olvera SM and Sandoval-Villa M (2023).; Plants (Basel).
DOI:: 10.3390/plants12081645
PubMed:: 37111868

3.

Nutritional Composition and Bioactive Compounds of Quelites Consumed by Indigenous Communities in the Municipality of Juquila Vijanos, Sierra Norte of Oaxaca, Mexico.

Pascual-Mendoza S et al (2023).; Plant Foods Hum Nutr.
DOI:: 10.1007/s11130-022-01039-1
PubMed:: 36609832

4.

Natural Products for Vulvovaginal Candidiasis Treatment: Evidence from Clinical Trials.

Review

González-Burgos E and Gómez-Serranillos MP (2018).; Curr Top Med Chem.
DOI:: 10.2174/1568026618666181002111341
PubMed:: 30277156

5.

Ethnobotanical study of the medicinal plants from Tlanchinol, Hidalgo, México.

Ethnobotany

Andrade-Cetto A et al (2009).; J Ethnopharmacol.
DOI:: 10.1016/j.jep.2008.12.008
PubMed:: 19146936

6.

An antifungal compound from Solanum nigrescens.

Antimicrobial

He XG et al (1994).; J Ethnopharmacol.
PubMed:: 7990490

7.

Plants used in Guatemala for the treatment of dermatophytic infections. 1. Screening for antimycotic activity of 44 plant extracts.

Caceres A et al (1991).; J Ethnopharmacol.
PubMed:: 2056755

8.

Plants used in Guatemala for the treatment of respiratory diseases. 1. Screening of 68 plants against gram-positive bacteria.

Caceres A et al (1991).; J Ethnopharmacol.
PubMed:: 2023428

9.

Ethnobotanical survey of the medicinal flora used by the Caribs of Guatemala.

Ethnobotany

Girón LM et al (1991).; J Ethnopharmacol.
PubMed:: 1795521