Agrimonies
Agrimonia
Agrimonia, a plant traditionally with no recorded uses, has been studied for its potential as a food and nutraceutical product. Scientific evidence indicates that Agrimonia pilosa contains phenolic compounds and terpenes, which may have bioactive properties, though specific traditional applications are not documented. Research has also explored the impact of powdery mildews on Fragaria and Rubus species, suggesting new species designations for these pathogens. In a more direct health context, Agrimonia pilosa was found to attenuate myocardial injury and inhibit excessive mitophagy through the FOXO signaling pathway in isoproterenol-induced myocardial fibrosis, though this finding requires further validation. No major safety concerns or known drug interactions have been recorded for Agrimonia.
- Best evidence
- D
- Cautions
- —
Informational only. Traditional use does not mean proven effectiveness. Evidence and safety vary — check the cited sources.
What the science says
- The study characterized phenolic content and bioactivities of Tamarix and Agrimonia honeys from Kazakhstan, confirming their potential as food and nutraceutical products.
- The study identified and characterized terpene synthases in Agrimonia pilosa, linking their expression to terpene accumulation in different tissues.
- The study found that powdery mildews on Fragaria and Rubus species do not belong to Podosphaera aphanis, instead suggesting new species designations including Podosphaera fragariae, Podosphaera ruborum, and Podosphaera rubi-spectabilis.
- Agrimonia pilosa Ledeb. attenuated myocardial injury and inhibited excessive mitophagy through the FOXO signaling pathway in isoproterenol-induced myocardial fibrosis.
Frequently asked questions
What is Agrimonies?
Agrimonies (Agrimonia) is a plant documented in FolkKB's traditional-medicine reference, drawn from sourced literature and cross-checked against the evidence.
What does the scientific evidence say about Agrimonies?
4 sourced findings are recorded for Agrimonies; the strongest carries evidence grade D. For example: The study characterized phenolic content and bioactivities of Tamarix and Agrimonia honeys from Kazakhstan, confirming their potential as food and nutraceutical products.
How strong is the evidence for Agrimonies?
The strongest finding for Agrimonies carries evidence grade D — preliminary or traditional. Grades run A (strongest) to D (preliminary or traditional).
Is Agrimonies safe? What are the side effects?
No major safety issues are recorded for Agrimonies in our sources, but the data may be incomplete. Consult a qualified professional before use.
Does Agrimonies interact with medications?
No drug interactions are recorded for Agrimonies in our sources. This does not rule them out — check with a pharmacist.
What are the common names of Agrimonies?
Agrimonies is also known as: репешок, Aigremoine.
Is Agrimonies a proven treatment?
No. FolkKB is informational only. Traditional use and early findings are not proof of efficacy or safety — consult a qualified professional and never self-treat.
Sources
- T2 Phenolic fingerprinting, bioactivity, and chemometric classification of Tamarix and Agrimonia monofloral honeys from Kazakhstan. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Variations of terpenes profiling and functional characterization of terpene synthases in Agrimonia pilosa. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Powdery mildews on Fragaria spp. and Rubus spp. - unravelling the phylogeny and taxonomy of economically relevant species within the intricate Podosphaera aphanis s. lat. complex. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Protective Effects of Agrimonia pilosa Ledeb. In Myocardial Fibrosis: Inhibition of Mitophagy Mediated by the FOXO Signaling Pathway. literature abstract metadata