Plant |
Family | Dogwood family (Cornaceae) |
English |
Flowering dogwood, American-boxwood, American dogwood, Arrowwood, Common white dogwood, Cornelian tree, Corona de san pedro, Eastern flowering dogwood, False box, False boxwood, Florida dogwood, Indian arrowwood, Nature's mistake, St. peter's crown, Virginia dogwood, White cornel |
Latin |
Cornus florida L., Cynoxylum floridum (L.) Raf. |
Plantparts | Fruit, Root, Stem Bark |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Adstringent, Anthelmintic, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Antifebrile, Antipyretic, Antiseptic, Astrigent, astringent, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, baktericidal, Bitter, Bitter Tonic, Cataplasm, compress, cordial, Diaphoretic, Disinfectant, Febrifugal, febrifuge, fomentation, Herbal tonic, hidrotic, Induce sweating, intestinal worm, Intestinal worms, Pick-me-up, poultice, Psychostimulants, Pungent, Pyretic, reduce fevers, relieves fevers, Stimulant, Stimulants, stimulating, sudorific, sweat-inducing, tonic, Used as an antiseptic, Used as a stimulant |
Women's diseases |
Anti-periodic, Interrupts menstruation, stops menstrual periods |
Other uses |
colouring, Dye, Dyeing, ink production, Used to dye different types of fibres |
Ingredients |
  | ash, Betulinic acid, Calcium, Carbohydrates, fat, Fibres, gallic acid, inositol, iridoid glycosides, Kaempferol, Natural rubber, N-Nonacosane, phosphorus, protein, Quercetin, resin, tannin, Tanning agents, Ursolic acid, verbenalin |
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