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Species of flowering plant in the celery family Apiaceae
"Culantro" redirects here. Not to be confused with
coriander , also known as "cilantro".
Eryngium foetidum perennial herb in the family Apiaceae . Common names include culantro (Panama) (or ), cimarrón, recao (Puerto Rico), chardon béni (France), Mexican coriander , bandhaniya , long coriander , Burmese coriander , sawtooth coriander , and ngò gai (Vietnam).[2] [3] annual .
In the United States, the common name culantro sometimes causes confusion with cilantro , a common name for the leaves of Coriandrum sativum [4]
Uses
[ edit ] Eryngium foetidum plant with leaves and young inflorescence
Culinary
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Eryngium foetidum is widely used in seasoning, marinating and garnishing in the Caribbean (particularly in Cuba , the Dominican Republic , Haiti, Puerto Rico , and Trinidad and Tobago ), as well as El Salvador , Honduras , Nicaragua , Panama , Costa Rica , Guyana , Suriname , Ecuador , Colombia and in Brazil's and Peru 's Amazon regions . It is also used extensively as a culinary herb in the North-Eastern States of India, (Tripura , Mizoram , Meghalaya , Assam , Nagaland , Manipur , Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim ), Cambodia , Thailand , India , Nepal , Vietnam , Laos , Myanmar , southwestern China and other parts of tropical Asia.[5] coriander leaves, but has a stronger taste. Unlike coriander, Eryngium foetidum dries well, retaining good color and flavor, which makes it valuable in the dried herb industry.
In the United States, E. foetidum grows naturally in Florida , Georgia , Hawaii , Puerto Rico , and the Virgin Islands .[6]
Traditional medicine
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Eryngium foetidum has been used in traditional medicine in tropical regions for burns, earache, fevers, hypertension, constipation, fits, asthma, stomachache, worms, infertility complications, snake bites, diarrhea, and malaria.[7]
Eryngium foetidum is also known as E. antihystericum. [8] antihystericum reflects the fact that this plant has traditionally been used for epilepsy .[9] [10] A decoction of the leaves has been shown to exhibit anti-inflammatory and analgesic effects in rats.[11]
Eryngial (trans-2-dodecenal) is the main constituent of essential oil of E. foetidum .[12] University of the West Indies at Mona, Jamaica , has investigated the use of eryngial as a treatment for human Strongyloides stercoralis strongyloidiasis ).[13]
It is used as an ethnomedicinal plant for the treatment of a number of ailments such as chills, vomiting, burns, fevers, hypertension, headache, earache, stomachache, asthma, arthritis, snake bites, scorpion stings, diarrhea, malaria and epilepsy.[medical citation needed A pharmacological investigation claims to have demonstrated anthelmintic , anti-inflammatory , analgesic , anticonvulsant , anticlastogenic , anticarcinogenic , antidiabetic , and antibacterial activity.[5] [unreliable medical source?
Chemistry
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Qualitative analysis of the leaves demonstrated the presence of tannins and saponin , as well as some flavonoids ; no alkaloids have been reported yet.[7] Caffeic acid , chlorogenic acid (CGA), and kaempferol have been among the phenolic compounds found in E. foetidum leaves.[14]
See also
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Cuisine of the Dominican Republic
List of culinary herbs and spices
Mizo cuisine
Puerto Rican cuisine
Thai cuisine
Trinidad and Tobago cuisine
Vietnamese cuisine
References
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^ "Eryngium foetidum " . Germplasm Resources Information Network Agricultural Research Service , United States Department of Agriculture . Retrieved January 21, 2018 .
^ "Culantro" . WorldCrops. Retrieved February 5, 2019 .
^ Ramcharan, C. (1999). "Culantro: A much utilized, little understood herb" . In: J. Janick (ed.), Perspectives on new crops and new uses . ASHS Press, Alexandria, Virginia; p. 506–509.
^ a b Singh BK, Ramakrishna Y and Ngachan SV. 2014. Spiny coriander (Eryngium foetidum L.): A commonly used, neglected spicing-culinary herb of Mizoram, India. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 61 (6 ): 1085-1090.
^ Distribution of Eryngium foetidum in the United States United States Department of Agriculture
^ a b Paul J.H.A.; Seaforth C.E.; Tikasingh T. (2011). "Eryngium foetidum L.: A review". Fitoterapia 82 3 ): 302–308. doi :10.1016/j.fitote.2010.11.010 . PMID 21062639 .
^ "Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants" .
^ Culantro. "Herbalpedia" (PDF) . The Herb Growing & Marketing Network. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 5, 2020. Retrieved February 15, 2010 .
^ Simon, OR; Singh, N (1986). "Demonstration of anticonvulsant properties of an aqueous extract of Spirit Weed (Eryngium foetidum L.)". The West Indian Medical Journal . 35 2 ): 121–5. PMID 3739342 .
^ Sáenz, M. T.; Fernández, M. A.; García, M. D. (1997). "Antiinflammatory and analgesic properties from leaves ofEryngium foetidum L. (Apiaceae)". Phytotherapy Research . 11 5 ): 380. doi :10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(199708)11:5<380::AID-PTR116>3.0.CO;2-# . S2CID 196406564 .
^ Yarnell, A. "Home Field Advantage" Chemical & Engineering News ,
^ Forbes, W. M.; Gallimore, W. A.; Mansingh, A.; Reese, P. B.; Robinson, R. D. (October 21, 2013). "Eryngial ( trans -2-dodecenal), a bioactive compound from Eryngium foetidum : its identification, chemical isolation, characterization and comparison with ivermectin in vitro" . Parasitology . 141 (2 ): 269–278. doi :10.1017/S003118201300156X . ISSN 0031-1820 . PMID 24139239 . S2CID 206247805 .
^ "Web of Science Beta" . www.webofscience.com . Retrieved March 27, 2021 .
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