Umbilicus luteus explained

Umbilicus luteus, the reniform Venus' navel, is a succulent, perennial flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae, in the genus Umbilicus, found in the Southern Balkans and southern Italy.

Umbilicus luteus leaf extract had a highly virucidal effect to Acyclovir (ACV) resistant Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 in vitro[1]

Notes and References

  1. Shoeib. A.R.S.. Zarouk. A.W.. El-Esnawy. N.. 2011. Screening Of Antiviral Activity Of Some Terrestrial Leaf Plants Against Acyclovir-Resistant Hsv Type-1 In Cell Culture. Australian Journal of Basic and Applied Applied Sciences. 5. 10. 75–92. 1991-8178. 2022-12-13. 49217989.

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