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Scutellaria cardiophylla, known as gulf skullcap and heartleaf skullcap, [2] [3] is a species of flowering plant in the mint family. It is native to Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Oklahoma; [2] it is considered a rare/imperiled species across most of its range. [3] Skullcaps get their name from (and are recognized by) their crested calyx. [4]
Scutellaria integrifolia, commonly called helmet flower [1] or helmet skullcap, is a flowering plant in the mint family. It is native to the eastern United States where it is found in openings in mesic, acidic soil. It likely requires disturbance in the form of fire to maintain its appropriate habitat. [2]
Scutellaria ovata, commonly known as the heartleaf skullcap, [1] is a member of the mint family . Its range in the United States is from Minnesota to Florida , and from Texas to the Atlantic coast. [ 2 ]
Scutellaria is a genus of flowering plants in the mint family, Lamiaceae.They are known commonly as skullcaps. [2] The generic name is derived from the Latin scutella, meaning "a small dish, tray or platter", [3] or "little dish", [4] referring to the shape of the calyx. [4]
Scutellaria elliptica, commonly called hairy skullcap, [2] [3] [4] is a species of flowering plant in the mint family . It is a perennial forb found in the southeastern and mid-eastern states of the United States .
Scutellaria parvula, commonly known as the small skullcap, [1] is a member of the mint family. It is native to eastern and central North America, being most common in the central states and become rare in the east. It is found in areas that provide ample sunlight, such as prairies, glades, and savannas, often in calcareous soil. Flowering time ...
The principal phytochemicals are polyphenols in the leaves, stems, and roots of some Scutellaria species, including baicalin, baicalein, wogonin, and oroxylin A. [7] [8] [9] Other constituents include lateriflorin, melatonin, serotonin, viscidulin III-2’-O-glucoside, Chyrin-6-C-ara-glc, trans-verbascoside, viscidulin, trans-martynoside, oroxylin A-7-O-glc, wogonoside, chitin, and scutellarin ...
The traditional uses of common skullcap should not be confused with those of other Skullcaps as there are over 200 different species of Skullcap and they are not all used in the same way. Blue skullcap ( S. lateriflora ) is accepted as the "skullcap" used in traditional North American medicine, however common skullcap shares many of the same ...