Plant |
Family | Rhamnaceae |
English |
New jersey tea, Jersey tea, Jersey tea ceanothus, Mountain sweet, Redroot, White snowball, Wild snowball |
Latin |
Ceanothus americanus LINN. |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Adstringent, Antihemorrhagic, Anti-hypertensive, Antihæmorrhagic, Antispasmodic, Arterial hypertension, Astrigent, Astringent, Bleeding Stancher, Calmative, Calming of nerves, check bleeding, convulsive state, cramp, cramps, expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, haemostatic, Hemostat, hemostatic, high blood pressure, hypertension, Hyper tensive, Hæmostatic, inhibit bleeding, Lowers bloodpressure, Mucolytic agent, reduce blood pressure, reduce high bloodpressure, relaxes the nervous system, relax spasms, Sedative, Sexual diseases, Sexually transmitted disease, Sexually transmitted infections, social disease, soothe, soothes nerves, Soothing, Spasm, Spasmolytic, Stanches blood, staunches bleeding, Stiptic, Stop bleeding, Stops bleeding, styptic, tranquilizer, Tranquilliser, tranquillizer, venereal disease, venereal diseases |
Foods |
tea substitute |
Other uses |
colouring, Dye, Dyeing, Soap, Soap Substitute, soap substitutes, Used to dye different types of fibres |
Ingredients |
  | betulin, Betulinic acid |
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