Plant |
English |
Jerusalem-artichoke, Artichoke, Earth apple, Girasole, Jerusalem sunflower, Sunchoke, Sunroot, Topinambour, Tuberous sunflower |
Latin |
Helianthus tuberosus L. |
Plantparts | Corm, creeping rootstalks, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Aperient, catharic, Cathartic, Choleretic, diuretic, good for the stomach, Herbal tonic, increase the bile secretion, laxative, movements of the bowel, purgative, Stimulates the flow of bile, Stimulates the gallbladder, stomach atony, stomach debility, Stomachic, stomach lassitude, stomach tonic, Tonic, weak stomach |
Foods |
coffee substitute, Substitute for coffee, Sugar substitute, sweetener, used as a coffee additive, Vegetable, Vegetables |
TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine |
TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin |
Veterinary uses |
Animal feed, Animal fodder, Animal Food, Fodder, Fodder for livestock, food for livestock, Forage, livestockfeed |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical use in Cyprus |
Ingredients |
| | Alanine, arginine, ascorbic acid, ash, Aspartic acid, Boron, Calcium, Carbohydrates, Catalase, choline, Copper, fat, Fibres, fructose, Gentisin, glucose, Glutamic acid, Glycine, Hemicellulose, Histidine, Inulenin, inulin, iodine, iron, Isoleucine, Leucine, Lysine, magnesium, manganese, Methionine, Niacin, Phenylalanine, phosphorus, potassium, Proline, protein, Serine, sodium, starch, sugar, Threonine, Trimethylglycine, Tryptophan, Tyrosine, Valine, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, water, zinc, Β-Carotene |
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