Plant |
Family | - (Menispermaceae) |
English |
Calumba, Calumba root, Jateorhiza |
Latin |
Jateorhiza palmata (Lam.) Miers, Chasmanthera columba (Roxb.) Baill., Cocculus palmatus Hook., Jateorhiza columba Miers, Menispermum columba Roxb., Menispermum palmatum Lam., Jateorhiza palmata MIERS, Chasmanthera columba Baill., Cocculus palmatus D.C, Jateorhiza calumba MIERS, Jateorhiza columba, Jateorrhiza columba Miers., Jateorrhiza palmata Miers., Jatrorhiza columba Miers., Jatrorhiza miersii Oliv., Jatrorhiza palmata Miers., Jatrorrhiza palmata (Lam.) Miers. |
Plantparts | Roots, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Abdominal trouble, Aids digestion, Amoebozoa infections, Anaemia, Anemia, Anorexia, Anorexy, Anthelmintic, Anthelmintics, Anti-anemic, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Anti-Bronchitic, Anti-diarrheic, antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Anti-dysenteric, Anti-emetic, Anti-fatigue, Antifungal, Antifungal Agent, Anti-helminthic, Antihelminthics, Antihelmintic, Anti-hypertensive, Antihypotensive agent, antiparasite, Antiparasitic, Anti-scorbutic, antiseptic, Antivomitive, aperient, Appetite stimulant, Appetizer, Appetizing, Arsenic poisoning, Arterial hypertension, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, bad digestion, baktericidal, benificial effect on the digestion, blood building, blood formation, Bloodforming, Bloody flux, Bronchial catarrh, Bronchitis, Bronquite, Carminative, Carminativum, catharic, Cathartic, Clears gas, complaints of the stomach, diaorrhea, diarrhea, diarrhoea, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive weakness, disease of the stomach, disinfectant, dispel worms, dispepsia, dysentery, dyspepsia, emesis, Erectile dysfunction, Erectile function disorder, Eupeptic, exhaustion, expel worms, faintness, Fart, Fatigue, feebleness, flatulence, flatulency, Flatus, Fungicide, Fungitoxic, fungus, Gas, Gastropathy, Good for digestion, haematopoiesis, helmint, hematopoiesis, Herbal tonic, high blood pressure, hypertension, Hyper tensive, Hypotension, Hypotensive, impotence, impotency, improves appetite, improves digestion, inappetence, Increases the appetite, Indigestion, Intermittent fever, intestinal gas, lack of appetite, Languidness, Languor, Lassitude, Laxative, Listlessness, loss of appetite, loss of blood, low blood pressure, Lowers bloodpressure, Male impotence, movements of the bowel, parasite, parasites, Parasiticide, Poor appetite, Poor digestion, Pressor, Promotes digestion, Puking, Purgative, reduce blood pressure, reduce high bloodpressure, Restores the blood, scorbutus, Scrofula, Scrofulosis, Scurvy, Sexual impotence, Stimulant to increase appetite, stimulates digestion, stimulate the appetite, Stomach aliment, stomach complaints, Stomach disease, stomach disorders, stomach problems, stomach trouble, stopping vomiting, Throwing up, Tiredness, Tonic, treatment for worms, Used as an antiseptic, Used in the treatment of anaemia, Used in the treatment of anemia, Vasopressor, Vasopressor agent, Vermicide, vermifugal, vermifuge, Vomit, vomiting, Warming digestive, weakness, weariness, wind, worm, worms |
Other uses |
colouring, Dye, Dyeing, Used to dye different types of fibres |
TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine |
TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical use in Brazil |
Ingredients |
  | alkaloid, berberine, bitter glycoside, Columbamine, diosgenin, essential oil, Isokinolinalkaloides, jatrorrhizine, mucilage, palmatine, phenol, starch, tannin, thymol |
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