Rhodiola rosea, the Glossary
Rhodiola rosea (commonly golden root, rose root, roseroot, Aaron's rod, Arctic root, king's crown, lignum rhodium, orpin rose) is a perennial flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae.[1]
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Active ingredient
An active ingredient is any ingredient that provides biologically active or other direct effect in the diagnosis, cure, mitigation, treatment, or prevention of disease or to affect the structure or any function of the body of humans or animals.
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Adaptogen
Adaptogens or adaptogenic substances are used in herbal medicine for the purported stabilization of physiological processes and promotion of homeostasis.
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Alkaloid
Alkaloids are a class of basic, naturally occurring organic compounds that contain at least one nitrogen atom.
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Altitude sickness
Altitude sickness, the mildest form being acute mountain sickness (AMS), is a harmful effect of high altitude, caused by rapid exposure to low amounts of oxygen at high elevation.
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Anthraquinone
Anthraquinone, also called anthracenedione or dioxoanthracene, is an aromatic organic compound with formula.
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Arctic
The Arctic is a polar region located at the northernmost part of Earth.
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle
Augustin Pyramus (or Pyrame) de Candolle (4 February 17789 September 1841) was a Swiss botanist.
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Cancer
Cancer is a group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body.
Carl Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné,Blunt (2004), p. 171.
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Central Asia
Central Asia is a subregion of Asia that stretches from the Caspian Sea in the southwest and Eastern Europe in the northwest to Western China and Mongolia in the east, and from Afghanistan and Iran in the south to Russia in the north.
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Chemical compound
A chemical compound is a chemical substance composed of many identical molecules (or molecular entities) containing atoms from more than one chemical element held together by chemical bonds.
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Chlorogenic acid
Chlorogenic acid (CGA) is the ester of caffeic acid and (−)-quinic acid, functioning as an intermediate in lignin biosynthesis.
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Cinnamyl alcohol
Cinnamyl alcohol or styron is an organic compound that is found in esterified form in storax, Balsam of Peru, and cinnamon leaves.
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CITES
CITES (shorter name for the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, also known as the Washington Convention) is a multilateral treaty to protect endangered plants and animals from the threats of international trade.
Crassulaceae
The Crassulaceae (from Latin crassus, thick), also known as the stonecrop family or the orpine family, are a diverse family of dicotyledon flowering plants characterized by succulent leaves and a unique form of photosynthesis, known as Crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM).
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De materia medica
De materia medica (Latin name for the Greek work Περὶ ὕλης ἰατρικῆς,, both meaning "On Medical Material") is a pharmacopoeia of medicinal plants and the medicines that can be obtained from them.
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Dietary supplement
A dietary supplement is a manufactured product intended to supplement a person's diet by taking a pill, capsule, tablet, powder, or liquid.
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Dioecy
Dioecy (adj. dioecious) is a characteristic of certain species that have distinct unisexual individuals, each producing either male or female gametes, either directly (in animals) or indirectly (in seed plants). Rhodiola rosea and dioecy are dioecious plants.
Environmental degradation
Environmental degradation is the deterioration of the environment through depletion of resources such as quality of air, water and soil; the destruction of ecosystems; habitat destruction; the extinction of wildlife; and pollution.
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Europe
Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.
European Medicines Agency
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is an agency of the European Union (EU) in charge of the evaluation and supervision of pharmaceutical products.
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Evidence-based medicine
Evidence-based medicine (EBM) is "the conscientious, explicit and judicious use of current best evidence in making decisions about the care of individual patients.
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Fatigue
Fatigue describes a state of tiredness (which is not sleepiness), exhaustion or loss of energy.
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FDA warning letter
An FDA warning letter is an official message from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to a manufacturer or other organization that has violated some rule in a federally regulated activity.
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Flavonoid
Flavonoids (or bioflavonoids; from the Latin word flavus, meaning yellow, their color in nature) are a class of polyphenolic secondary metabolites found in plants, and thus commonly consumed in the diets of humans.
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Flowering plant
Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae, commonly called angiosperms.
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Food and Drug Administration
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA or US FDA) is a federal agency of the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Gallic acid
Gallic acid (also known as 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoic acid) is a trihydroxybenzoic acid with the formula C6H2(OH)3CO2H.
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Geraniol
Geraniol is a monoterpenoid and an alcohol.
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Giovanni Antonio Scopoli
Giovanni Antonio Scopoli (sometimes Latinized as Johannes Antonius Scopolius) (3 June 1723 – 8 May 1788) was an Italian physician and naturalist.
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Groundcover
Groundcover or ground cover is any plant that grows over an area of ground.
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Health claim
A health claim on a food label and in food marketing is a claim by a manufacturer of food products that their food will reduce the risk of developing a disease or condition.
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Kaempferol
Kaempferol (3,4′,5,7-tetrahydroxyflavone) is a natural flavonol, a type of flavonoid, found in a variety of plants and plant-derived foods including kale, beans, tea, spinach, and broccoli.
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Major depressive disorder
Major depressive disorder (MDD), also known as clinical depression, is a mental disorder characterized by at least two weeks of pervasive low mood, low self-esteem, and loss of interest or pleasure in normally enjoyable activities.
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Myrtenol
Myrtenol is a chemical compound isolated from plants in the genus Taxus.
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Nathaniel Lord Britton
Nathaniel Lord Britton (1859 – 1934) was an American botanist and taxonomist who co-founded the New York Botanical Garden in the Bronx, New York.
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North America
North America is a continent in the Northern and Western Hemispheres.
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Organic acid
An organic acid is an organic compound with acidic properties.
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Pedanius Dioscorides
Pedanius Dioscorides (Πεδάνιος Διοσκουρίδης,; 40–90 AD), "the father of pharmacognosy", was a Greek physician, pharmacologist, botanist, and author of (On Medical Material), a 5-volume Greek encyclopedia about herbal medicine and related medicinal substances (a pharmacopeia), that was widely read for more than 1,500 years.
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Perennial
In botany, a perennial plant or simply perennial is a plant that lives more than two years.
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Phenethyl alcohol
Phenethyl alcohol, or 2-phenylethanol, is an organic compound with the chemical formula.
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Phenolic acid
Phenolic acids or phenolcarboxylic acids are phenolic compounds and types of aromatic acid compounds.
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Phenols
In organic chemistry, phenols, sometimes called phenolics, are a class of chemical compounds consisting of one or more hydroxyl groups (−O H) bonded directly to an aromatic hydrocarbon group.
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Physiology
Physiology is the scientific study of functions and mechanisms in a living system.
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Phytochemical
Phytochemicals are chemical compounds produced by plants, generally to help them resist fungi, bacteria and plant virus infections, and also consumption by insects and other animals.
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Polyphenol
Polyphenols are a large family of naturally occurring phenols.
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Proanthocyanidin
Proanthocyanidins are a class of polyphenols found in many plants, such as cranberry, blueberry, and grape seeds.
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Quercetin
Quercetin is a plant flavonol from the flavonoid group of polyphenols.
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Raynaud syndrome
Raynaud syndrome, also known as Raynaud's phenomenon, is a medical condition in which the spasm of small arteries causes episodes of reduced blood flow to end arterioles.
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Rhodiola
Rhodiola is a genus of perennial plants in the family Crassulaceae that resemble Sedum and other members of the family.
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Rhodiola integrifolia
Rhodiola integrifolia is a species of flowering plant in the stonecrop family known by the common names ledge stonecrop, western roseroot, and king's crown. Rhodiola rosea and Rhodiola integrifolia are Rhodiola.
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Rhodiola rhodantha
Rhodiola rhodantha, common name redpod stonecrop or queen's crown, is a perennial flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae. Rhodiola rosea and Rhodiola rhodantha are Rhodiola.
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Rosarin
Rosarin is a cinnamyl alcohol glycoside isolated from Rhodiola rosea.
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Rosavin
Rosavin (also known as rosin, rosavin, and rosarin) are a family of cinnamyl mono- and diglycosides that are key ingredients of Rhodiola rosea L., (R. rosea).
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Rosin (chemical)
Rosin is a glycoside ester of Cinnamyl alcohol and a constituent of Rhodiola rosea.
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Rosiridin
Rosiridin is a chemical compound that has been isolated from Rhodiola sachalinensis.
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Salidroside
Salidroside (rhodioloside) is a glucoside of tyrosol found in the plant Rhodiola rosea.
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Terpenoid
The terpenoids, also known as isoprenoids, are a class of naturally occurring organic chemicals derived from the 5-carbon compound isoprene and its derivatives called terpenes, diterpenes, etc.
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Traditional medicine
Traditional medicine (also known as indigenous medicine or folk medicine) comprises medical aspects of traditional knowledge that developed over generations within the folk beliefs of various societies, including indigenous peoples, before the era of modern medicine.
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Tyrosol
Tyrosol is an organic compound with the formula.
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Vodka
Vodka (wódka; водка; vodka) is a clear distilled alcoholic beverage.
1-Octanol
1-Octanol, also known as octan-1-ol, is the organic compound with the molecular formula CH3(CH2)7OH.
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See also
Rhodiola
- List of Rhodiola species
- Rhodiola
- Rhodiola crenulata
- Rhodiola integrifolia
- Rhodiola pachyclados
- Rhodiola rhodantha
- Rhodiola rosea
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhodiola_rosea
Also known as Arctic root, Arctic weed, Golden Root, Orpin Rose, Rhodiola arctica, Rhodiola iremelica, Rhodiola scopolii, Rose root, Rose-root, Roseroot, Roseroot stonecrop, Rosy sedum, Sedum rhodiola, Sedum rosea, Sedum roseum, Sedum scopolii.
, Rhodiola integrifolia, Rhodiola rhodantha, Rosarin, Rosavin, Rosin (chemical), Rosiridin, Salidroside, Terpenoid, Traditional medicine, Tyrosol, Vodka, 1-Octanol.