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Smooth Ground Daisy is a tufted mat-forming, aromatic, high-altitude perennial plant of drier areas. It is is found in the Himalayas at altitudes of 4000-5500 m. Flowering: July-September.
 
==Special Precautions of Waldheimia glabra==
 
==Special Precautions of Waldheimia glabra==
 
==Health Benefits and Uses of Waldheimia glabra==
 
==Health Benefits and Uses of Waldheimia glabra==
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W. glabra was traditionally believed to prevent colds and fever by local people in Tibet by making incense or soup. It was used in Tibetan medicine for the treatment of influenza, cold, wounds, fever, and skin diseases.
 
* anti-influenza  : Bioactivity evaluation of the essential oil revealed that it exhibited potent anti-influenza effect on viruses H3/N2  
 
* anti-influenza  : Bioactivity evaluation of the essential oil revealed that it exhibited potent anti-influenza effect on viruses H3/N2  
 
* anti-inflammatory effect by inhibiting the lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced nitric oxide (NO) production in RAW 264.7 macrophages, but no anti-complementary activity.
 
* anti-inflammatory effect by inhibiting the lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced nitric oxide (NO) production in RAW 264.7 macrophages, but no anti-complementary activity.
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==References==
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* ''Giorgi, A.; Panseri, S.; Mattara, M.S.; Andreis, C.; Chiesa, L.M. Secondary metabolites and antioxidant capacities of Waldheimia glabra (Decne.) Regel from Nepal. J. Sci. Food Agric. 2013, 93, 1026–1034.''
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* ''Manzo, A.; Musso, L.; Panseri, S.; Iriti, M.; Dallavalle, S.; Catalano, E.; Scarì, G.; Giorgi, A. Screening of the chemical composition and bioactivity of Waldheimia glabra (Decne.) Regel essential oil. J. Sci. Food Agric. 2016, 96, 3195–3201.''
 
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File:Waldheimia glabra.jpg

Smooth Ground Daisy is a tufted mat-forming, aromatic, high-altitude perennial plant of drier areas. It is is found in the Himalayas at altitudes of 4000-5500 m. Flowering: July-September.

Special Precautions of Waldheimia glabra

Health Benefits and Uses of Waldheimia glabra

W. glabra was traditionally believed to prevent colds and fever by local people in Tibet by making incense or soup. It was used in Tibetan medicine for the treatment of influenza, cold, wounds, fever, and skin diseases.

  • anti-influenza  : Bioactivity evaluation of the essential oil revealed that it exhibited potent anti-influenza effect on viruses H3/N2
  • anti-inflammatory effect by inhibiting the lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced nitric oxide (NO) production in RAW 264.7 macrophages, but no anti-complementary activity.

References

  • Giorgi, A.; Panseri, S.; Mattara, M.S.; Andreis, C.; Chiesa, L.M. Secondary metabolites and antioxidant capacities of Waldheimia glabra (Decne.) Regel from Nepal. J. Sci. Food Agric. 2013, 93, 1026–1034.
  • Manzo, A.; Musso, L.; Panseri, S.; Iriti, M.; Dallavalle, S.; Catalano, E.; Scarì, G.; Giorgi, A. Screening of the chemical composition and bioactivity of Waldheimia glabra (Decne.) Regel essential oil. J. Sci. Food Agric. 2016, 96, 3195–3201.