Salvia parryi explained

Salvia parryi (Parry's sage) is a perennial subshrub that is endemic to Northern Mexico (Sonora state), southwestern New Mexico, and southern Arizona, growing at 3500to elevation.^{[1] [2]}

Native people used preparations of the roots to treat gastric disorders. Parryin is a pimarane-derived diterpene isolated from this plant. Other compounds found in this species are isopimara-8(14),15-dien-7-one, isopimara-6,8(14),15-triene and isopimara-8,15-dien-7-one.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Salvia parryi. USDA Plants Profile. United States Department of Agriculture. 29 January 2012.
2. Book: Kearney, Thomas Henry. Robert Hibbs Peebles . Arizona Flora. University of California Press. 1960. 742. 9780520006379.
3. Touché et al. Phytochemistry, Vol. 45, No. 2, pp. 387-390, 1997