Plant |
English |
Citronella grass, Ceylon citronella, Citronella, Cymbopogon nardus |
Latin |
Cymbopogon nardus (Linne) Rendle, Andropogon nardus L., Cymbopogon nardus, Andropogon nardus |
Plantparts | Aerial parts, foliage, Herb, Leaf, Oil, Unspecified, Volatitile oil |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Acute coryza, Acute viral nasopharyngitis, Aids digestion, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Anti-diabetic, antidiabetic activity, Anti-diarrheic, Antidiarrhetic, Anti-diarrhoeal, Antidiarrhoeic, Antifebrile, Antipyretic, Anti-Rheumatic, Antiseptic, Anti-spasmodic, arthritis, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, bad digestion, baktericidal, benificial effect on the digestion, Calmative, Calming of nerves, Carminative, Carminativum, chill, Chills, Clears gas, cold, colds, Common cold, convulsive state, Cramp, cramps, diabetes, Diabetes mellitus, diaorrhea, Diaphoretic, Diarrhea, diarrhoea, Digestive, Digestive stimulant, digestive trouble, Digestive weakness, disinfectant, dispepsia, dyspepsia, Eupeptic, Fart, Febrifugal, febrifuge, flatulence, flatulency, flatus, Gas, Good for digestion, Head colds, hidrotic, improves digestion, indigestion, Induce sweating, intestinal gas, Poor digestion, Promotes digestion, Pyretic, reduce fevers, relaxes the nervous system, relax spasms, relieves fevers, Rheumatic disorder, Rheumatism, sedative, soothe, soothes nerves, Soothing, Spasm, Spasmolytic, stimulates digestion, sudorific, sugar diabetis, sweat-inducing, tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer, Used as an antiseptic, Warming digestive, wind |
Foods |
Vegetable, Vegetables |
Other uses |
deters insects, Insecticidal, Insecticide, Insectifuge, Insect repellent, Perfume, Perfumery, repels insects, Soap, Soap Substitute, soap substitutes |
TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine |
TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical used on Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana) |
Ingredients |
| | Alpha-Pinene, Alpha-Terpineol, Beta-Pinene, Bourbonene, Camphene, camphor, Carene, Caryophyllene, Cis-Ocimene, Citral, Citronellal, Citronellol, Elemol, essential oil, Ethanol, eugenol, Farnesol, Furfural, Geranial, Geraniol, Geranyl acetate, Hexanol, L-Borneol, limonene, Linalol, Linalyl acetate, L-Limonene, menthol, Methyl eugenol, Methyl isoeugenol, myrcene, Nerol, Nerolidol, P-Cymene, Perillaldehyde, Sabinene, Terpinen-4-Ol, Terpinolene, Trans-Ocimene, Α-Phellandrene, Δ-cadinene |
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