Family | Apiaceae (alt. Umbelliferae) |
Scientific name | Heracleum sphondylium L. subsp. montanum (Schleicher ex Gaudin) Briquet |
Synonyms | Heracleum dulce Fischer; Heracleum lanatum Michaux; Heracleum lanatum Michaux subsp. asiaticum M. Hiroe; Heracleum lanatum Michaux var. asiaticum (M. Hiroe) H. Hara; Heracleum maximum W. Bartram; Heracleum montanum Schleicher ex Gaudin; Heracleum pyrenaicum Lamarck; Heracleum sphondylium L. subsp. lanatum (Michaux) A. Löve & D. Löve; Heracleum sphondylium L. subsp. pyrenaicum Bonnier & Layens |
Common name | (Japanese common name) oh-hana-udo (オオハナウド, 大花独活 [meaning: large flowering udo (udo = Aralia cordata)]) |
(English common name) cow-parsnip, sweet cow-parsnip | |
Distribution | (Japan) Hokkaido, Honshu (north of Kinki region) |
(Other nations) Russia, China, Mongolia, Turkey, Europe, Canada, USA | |
Habitat | (Hokkaido) seaside, field; (Honshu) subalpine or mountane field |
Chromosomal number | 2n=22 |
Description | Plants electing 100-200cm tall. Flowers white, flowering in June to August. Perennial plants. |
Reference | Heracleum sphondylium L. subsp. montanum (Schleich. ex Gaudin) Briq. |
Heracleum lanatum Michx | |
Process for producing interferon inducers (US Patent 4469685/1984) | |
Medicinal composition for diabetes (US Patent 5741491/1998) | |
Compositions for treating back and leg discomfort containing herbals and/or nutritional supplements and/or minerals and/or vitamins (WIPO Patent WO/2001/091771) | |
Herbal compositions for prevention and treatment of rheumatic and inflammatory diseases and method of preparing the same (WIPO Patent WO/2005/120158) | |
A process for manufacturing an herbal composition for cruing diabates and herbal composition made thereof (WIPO Patent WO/2008/015699) | |
Aldose reductase inhibitor (Japanese Patent JP62081321/1987) |
May 2008 at Hokkaido University Botanical Garden |
May 2008 at Hokkaido University Botanical Garden |
May 2008 at Hokkaido University Botanical Garden |
May 2008 at Hokkaido University Botanical Garden |
May 2008 at Hokkaido University Botanical Garden |
May 2008 at Hokkaido University Botanical Garden |
May 2008 at Hokkaido University Botanical Garden |
May 2008 at Hokkaido University Botanical Garden |
May 2008 at Hokkaido University Botanical Garden |