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| PLANT DESCRIPTION | Documented Properties
& Actions: | Astringent, Antiasthmatic, Antiherpetic, Antioxidant, Antitussive,
Antiviral, Bactericide, Fungicide, Pesticide Styptic, Tonic, Vulnerary
| Plant
Chemicals
Include:
| D-catechin, Dl-catechin, Epicatechin, Gambir-catechin, Geoffroyine,
Gum, N-methyl-tyrosine, Phlobaphene, Phloroglucin,
Proanthocyanidins, Procyanidins, Propelargonidin,
Protocatechuic-acid, Ratanine, Rhatany-tannic-acid,
Rhatany-tannic-acid, Tannin, Wax
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ETHNOBOTANY: WORLDWIDE USES
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| Mexico |
Astringent, Diarrhea, Stypic, Tonic |
| Peru |
Astringent, Toothe |
| Turkey |
Astringent, Expectorant, Hemostat |
| Elsewhere |
Astringent, Cough, Dentifrice, Diarrhea, Dysentery, Hemorrhage,
Incontinence, Leucorrhea, Ophthalmia, Pile, Prolapse, Sore(Throat),
Stomatitis, Styptic, Tonic |
† The statements contained herein have not been evaluated by the
Food and Drug Administration. The information contained in this plant
database file is intended for education, entertainment and information purposes only. This information is not intended to be used to diagnose, prescribe or replace proper medical care. The plant described herein is not
intended to treat, cure, diagnose, mitigate or prevent any disease.
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