Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.11-03-2021

Japanese cornel

Plant

Family

Dogwood family (Cornaceae)

English

Japanese cornel, Asiatic dogwood, Chinese dogwood, Cornelian cherries, Japanese cornel dogwood, Japanese cornelian cherry, Japanese dogwood, Shan-zhu-yu

Latin

Cornus officinalis Siebold & Zucc., Macrocarpium officinalis (Siebold et Zucc.) Nakai

Plantparts

Fruit, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Adstringent, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Antifungal, Antifungal Agent, Anti-hypertensive, antiseptic, Arterial hypertension, Astrigent, Astringent, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, baktericidal, disinfectant, diuretic, fungicide, Fungitoxic, fungus, Hepatic, Herbal tonic, High bloodpressure, Hypertension, Hyper tensive, inspissated faeces, Lowers bloodpressure, reduce blood pressure, reduce high bloodpressure, Tonic, Used as an antiseptic

Women's diseases

Anti-periodic, Interrupts menstruation, stops menstrual periods

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in Japan, Phytomedical use in China, Phytomedical use in Korea, Used in Traditional Japanese Kampo Medicine

Ingredients

 Arsenic, Calcium, Copper, gallic acid, iron, Loganin, magnesium, malic acid, manganese, Oleanolic acid, potassium, saponin, sodium, Sweroside, Tanning agents, tartaric acid, Ursolic acid, verbenalin, zinc

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn2844

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