Marrubium vulgare in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. It is used in various disorders related to skin, liver. Lamiaceae family commonly known as white horehound is a perennial and reaches a height of up to 1 m fig. Media related to marrubium vulgare at wikimedia commons. A few species are also naturalized in north and south america. It is used as a source for food flavoring and for medicinal purposes 3. The determination of its structure was a real challenge for more than a century, with the first. Marrubium vulgare profile california invasive plant council. Although the herb grows in a wide range of climates, the best quality is grown in desert heat. Horehound is native to europe, north africa, and central asia and has naturalized throughout much of north and south america. Marrubium vulgare online atlas of the british and irish. They are used as adjuvant therapy in mild gastrointestinal disorders, loss of appetite and mild functional biliary tract disorders. It covers over 26 million ha, with the heaviest infestations in northwestern victoria. Antioxidant properties and phenolic variation in wild.
Gastroprotective activity of methanol extract and marrubiin obtained from leaves of marrubium vulgare l. Photographs by gabi mclean horehound marrubium vulgare. To key genera in the lamiaceae, youll need to see how the stamens relate to the upper lip, count the number of stamens. Ultrastructural and histochemical analysis of glandular. Together they account for about 270 genera and more than 8,300 species.
Pdf on mar 25, 2019, hanene chouaieb and others published effect of phenological stage and geographical location on antioxidant activities of tunisian horehound. Marrubium vulgare white horehound, glycerin made of naturally derived oils. Marrubium vulgare and foeniculum vulgare in spontaneously hypertensive rat. In lamiaceae pollen grains are reticulate, tricolpate or hexacolpate. Marrubium horehound or hoarhound is a genus of flowering plants in the family lamiaceae, native to temperate regions of europe, north africa, and asia as far east as the xinjiang region of western china. We do not intend the plant list to be complete for names of infraspecific rank.
Abuasab and cantino 1994 studied the pollen grains of lamiaceae species, including the turkish marrubium. Clinical and experimental hypertension, 26, 465 474. The investigations were carried out between june and august 202016, when the plants were in full bloom. It grows anywhere and everywhere it can get started at lower to middle elevations, frequently in the shade of trees in a ring around the trunk but also in sidewalks and waste areas. Marrubium vulgare, also known as white horehound or marrubio, is an edible herbaceous plant of the lamiaceae family, spontaneously growing in temperate areas of europe, america and asia. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Pollen and seed morphology of the genus marrubium lamiaceae in turkey. Lamiaceae, also known as the white horehound, is widely used as an herbal remedy for chronic coughs. Created from organically grown, pesticidefree materials which are extracted first with a specified eluant to yield a concentrate. Marrubium vulgare, lamiaceae listed as the primary ingredient have grossed the highest sales each year since 20, and this remained true in 2018. Marrubium vulgare is hardy to plant zones 4a to 9b daves garden 2004, making it likely to spread to unoccupied states in the us, although the current range kartesz 1999 is over most of the potential habitat.
Fact sheet for horehound marrubium vulgare, a member of the mint family lamiaceae, including images, botanical description, weedy characteristics, and strategies for eradication fact sheet for horehound marrubium vulgare, a member of the mint family lamiaceae, including images, botanical description, weedy characteristics, and strategies for eradication. Abstract phytochemical investigation of the whole plant of marrubium vulgare l. The vasorelaxant activity of marrubenol and marrubiin from marrubium vulgare. Marrubium vulgare information from itis the integrated taxonomic information system itis provides authoritative taxonomic information on marrubium vulgare, as well as other plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of north america and the world. The genus marrubium lamiaceae is comprised of about 49 accepted species.
The plant list includes a further 24 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus marrubium. Lamiaceae, also known as the white horehound, is widely used as an herbal remedy for chronic coughs and colds. Pastures, fields, roadsides, rangeland, disturbed natural areas, waste places, ditches, and other disturbed places. It provides similar health benefits and is used as a vital plant in the traditional medicinal uses. This plant is found heavily populating disturbed places throughout california in grasslands scrub and riparian areas. Marrubium vulgare is a flowering plant in the mint family lamiaceae, native to europe. The vasorelaxant activity of marrubenol and marrubiin from. The main combination substances are menthae piperitae herba, rhei radix, agrimoniae herba, bold i folium, taraxaci radix cum herba, frangulae cortex, matricariae flos.
Horehound is used to make hard lozenge candies that are considered a digestive aid, soothe sore throats and relieve inflammation. This page was last edited on 25 november 2018, at 16. Lamiaceae collected from different bioclimatic zones was investigated. It is also widely naturalized in many places, including most of north and south america. Comparative study of the pharmaceutical activity of two. It is also widely naturalized in many places, including most of north and south america it is a greyleaved herbaceous perennial plant, and grows to 2545 centimetres 1018 in tall.
Antioxidant and antifungal activities of marrubiin, extracts and. Effect of phenological stage and geographical location on antioxidant activities of tunisian horehound. It is in flower from june to november, and the seeds ripen from august to october. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 120952 with original publication details. Both families have opposite leaves, bilaterally symmetric flowers with only one plane of symmetry down the axis of the irregularly shaped flowers, and two or four stamens. The phenolic profile of six wild growing marrubium vulgare l.
Lamiaceae resulted in isolation and characterization of two new labdane diterpenoids, 12shydroxymarrubiin and 3. Marrubium genus, commonly known as horehound, belongs to the lamiaceae family. Meyresilva c1, yunes ra, schlemper v, camposbuzzi f, cechinelfilho v. An introduced perennial, it has medicinal value and is used in cough drops and in horehound candy. Marrubium vulgare, a dicot, is a perennial herb that is not native to california. Pdf the diterpenoids of the genus marrubium lamiaceae. Analgesic potential of marrubiin derivatives, a bioactive diterpene present in marrubium vulgare lamiaceae. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. The species is hermaphrodite has both male and female organs and is pollinated by bees. Marrubium vulgare white horehound or common horehound is a flowering plant in the mint family lamiaceae, native to europe, northern africa, and southwestern and central asia. The herbal substance has a pleasant odour and a bitter, aromatic taste. Feasibility for biological control of horehound, marrubium vulgare l.
It has been used in agriculture as a natural grasshopper repellent wikipedia. These are primarily included because names of species rank are. Feasibility for biological control of horehound, marrubium. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Pdf pollen and seed morphology of the genus marrubium. It is native to asia and europe, but is naturalized in north america. Mediterranean plant used in folk medicine to cure a variety of diseases. Common horehound white horehound, marrubium vulgare. Prepared via a cold process to avoid potential loss of effectiveness heat processing can have.
Nearly all states, including all western states, except perhaps north dakota. Marrubium pollen grains are tricolpate, radially symmetric and isopolar, and are pro. Marrubium vulgare white horehound or common horehound is a flowering plant in the mint family, native to europe, northern africa, and southwestern and central asia. Horehound is a garden mint with green and white leaves and a distinctively bitter taste. Marrubium, pollen morphology, seed morphology, sem, taxonomy introduction marrubium lamiaceae contains herbaceous plants distributed in the iranoturanian and mediterranean phytogeographic regions hedge 1992. Learn more about white horehound uses, effectiveness, possible side effects, interactions, dosage, user ratings and products that contain white horehound. This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts and records obtained from usda plants database. Fact sheet for horehound marrubium vulgare, a member of the mint family lamiaceae, including images, botanical description, weedy characteristics, and strategies for eradication. Often an annual weed in california, horehound marrubium vulgare from europe has been used as a medicinal herb.
It has been introduced to japan, southern africa, the americas, australia and new zealand, and has been recorded as invasive in many of these territories pier, 20. Cooperative extension, which staffs local offices in all 100 counties and with the eastern band of cherokee indians. The family is represented in new zealand by five plant species in five genera, all relatively distant from marrubium. Exotic, native to europe, northern africa and asia. Analgesic potential of marrubiin derivatives, a bioactive. List of references supporting the assessment of marrubium. The two plants are largely used in traditional medicine by the local population. Vascular plants of the gila wilderness marrubium vulgare. Page vi landcare research marrubium vulgare is in the mint family lamiaceae. The two core families of lamiales are lamiaceae, or the mint family, and verbenaceae, or the verbena family.
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