Plant |
Family | Malvaceae |
English |
Rose-of-sharon, Althaea, Althea, Bush hollycock, Common hibiscus, Hibiscus, Mallow, Rosemallow, Shrub althaea, Shrub althea, Shrubby althaea, Shrubby althea, Syrian ketmia |
Latin |
Hibiscus syriacus Linnaeus |
Plantparts | Blossom, Cortex, Fruits, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
alleviating, Anthelmintic, Anti-dysenteric, Antifebrile, Antihemorrhagic, Antihæmorrhagic, Antiinflammatory, Antiphogistic, Antipyretic, Bleeding Stancher, Bloody flux, care of the skin, check bleeding, Demulcent, disease of the eye, Diuretic, dysentery, emollient, Emollients, expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, Eye complaints, Eye disease, eye diseases, Febrifugal, febrifuge, Good for skin, good for the stomach, haemostatic, Hemostat, Hemostatic, Hæmostatic, inhibit bleeding, intestinal worm, Intestinal worms, Itchy skin conditions, mitigating, Moisturizers, Mouth ulcers, Mucolytic agent, ophthalmic disease, Ophthalmic problems, opthalmic disease, Oral Ulcers, palliative, Perfect skin, Pyretic, reduce fevers, reduce inflammation, relieves fevers, Skin-care, skin tonic, Stanches blood, staunches bleeding, Stiptic, stomach atony, stomach debility, Stomachic, stomach lassitude, stomach tonic, Stop bleeding, stops bleeding, styptic, weak stomach |
Foods |
tea substitute |
Other uses |
colouring, Dye, Dyeing, hair preparations, Used to dye different types of fibres |
TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine |
TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical used in Chaoshan, China, Phytomedical used in Fujian, China, Phytomedical use in Korea |
Ingredients |
| | 1-Octacosanol, Beta-Sitosterol, betulin, Gamma sitosterol, inositol, Scopoletin, Suberic acid, Tanning agents, Vegetable oil, Vitamin E, Vitexin |
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