Here’s a concise update on the latest about Drimys winteri.
- Drimys winteri is a evergreen tree native to South America, valued for its fragrant foliage and ornamental bark, and it has been studied for various biological properties in recent years.[2][8]
- Recent botanical and cultivation notes show continued interest in its hardiness and adaptability in temperate climates, with sources noting ornamental usage and occasional hardiness observations in Europe and elsewhere.[3][2]
- In phytochemical and pharmacological context, there is ongoing research into essential oils and lignans from Drimys winteri, including studies on antibacterial, antifungal, and antiproliferative activities; some of these findings are highlighted in recent reviews and articles from 2021–2024.[4][5][7][8]
If you’d like, I can pull the most up-to-date news from specific sources (e.g., botanical society updates, university press releases, or pharmacognosy journals) and summarize with direct citations.
Sources
Hosted by the USGS Core Science Analytics and Synthesis. Page designed through the cooperative efforts of interagency ITIS Teams. Point of Contact: [email protected].
www.itis.govDrimys winteri JR et G. Forster var chilensis (DC) A. is a tree native to central and southern Chile. Also it found in part of Argentina. It is abundant in wet swampy localities from sea level to an altitude of 1700 m. This tree is sacred for the Mapuche culture; it is used in folk medicine in such as inflammatory and painful processes. Phytochemical studies have demonstrated that this plant contains mainly sesquiterpenes of the drimane type, flavonoids, essential oils, phytosterols and some...
revistaschilenas.uchile.clInternational Online Medical Council journals provide an efficacious channel for researchers, students, and faculty members to publish works while maintaining excellence in medical research.
www.iomcworld.comDrimys winteri is an evergreen Shrub growing to 7.5 m (24ft) by 6 m (19ft) at a medium rate. See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 8. It is in leaf all year, in flower from January to June. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs). Suitable for: light (sandy) and medium (loamy) soils and prefers well-drained soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid and neutral soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland). It prefers moist soil. The plant can tolerates strong...
pfaf.orginduce neurite outgrowth from PC12 cell neurons by stimulating signaling upstream of the mitogen-activated protein kinase, protein kinase C and protein kinase A pathways (Jiang et al., 2017). Biological studies of this lignin are still underway.
blacpma.ms-editions.clIn the Chilean indigenous culture, the tree Drimys winteri (Winteraceae) Canelo is of great importance and is considered the sacred Mapuche tree. It has antibacterial and disinfectant properties and is used in the treatment of various diseases, such ...
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.govList of journal articles on the topic 'Drimys winteri'. Scholarly publications with full text pdf download. Related research topic ideas.
www.grafiati.comIn the Chilean indigenous culture, the tree Drimys winteri (Winteraceae) Canelo is of great importance and is considered the sacred Mapuche tree. It has antibacterial and disinfectant properties and is used in the treatment of various diseases, such as ...
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.govA modern reference to temperate woody plants
www.treesandshrubsonline.org