Plant |
Family | Tea family (Theaceae) |
English |
Common camellia, Camellia, Camellian rose, Japanese camellia, Rose of winter |
Latin |
Camellia japonica Linnaeus |
Plantparts | Blossom, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Adstringent, Antihemorrhagic, Antihæmorrhagic, Astrigent, Astringent, Bleeding Stancher, check bleeding, haemostatic, Hemostat, hemostatic, Herbal tonic, Hæmostatic, inhibit bleeding, Oleaginous, Salve, Stanches blood, staunches bleeding, Stiptic, Stop bleeding, stops bleeding, Styptic, Tonic |
Cancer |
Anti-cancer, Anti-carciogenic, Anti-cariogenic, Cancer, Malignant neoplasm, Malignant tumor |
Foods |
tea substitute |
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 |
Ingredients |
| | (-)-Epicatechin, (+)-Catechol, Alpha-Amyrin, Arabinose, Ellagitannin, Epicatechin, fat, Lupeol, Oleic acid, pectin, taraxasterol, Taraxerol, Theobromine, uronic acid, Vegetable oil, Β-amyrin |
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