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

Rev.11-03-2021

Japanese peony

Plant

Family

Paeoniaceae

English

Japanese peony, Yama-shakuyaku

Latin

Paeonia obovata subsp. japonica (Makino) Halda, Paeonia japonica (Makino) Miyabe & H.Takeda

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Ache, Aches, Analgesic, Anodyne, Antalgic, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Antifebrile, Anti-inflammatory, antiinflammatory agent, Anti-pyretic, antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, baktericidal, Calmative, Calming of nerves, Chronic pain, convulsive state, cramp, cramps, disinfectant, diuretic, Febrifugal, febrifuge, General inflammation, General inflammations, Inflammation, inflammation in general, inflammations, Inflammations in general, Pain, painful disorders, painkiller, pain relief, pain relieving, Pains, pains in general, pain stilling, Pyretic, reduce fevers, relaxes the nervous system, relax spasms, relieves fevers, sedative, soothe, soothes nerves, Soothing, spasm, Spasmolytic, tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer, Used as an antiseptic

Ingredients

 Betulinic acid

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn3845

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