Plant |
Family | Myricaceae |
English |
Box myrtle, Myrtle |
Latin |
Myrica esculenta Buch.-Ham. Ex D.Don |
Plantparts | Bark, Matured Fruits, Unspecified |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
Adstringent, Anti-asthmatic, Anti-bacterial, Antibacterial Agent, Anti-Bronchitic, antiseptic, Asthma, Astrigent, Astringent, Bactericidal, Bactericide, Bacteriostatic, baktericidal, Bronchial catarrh, Bronchitis, Bronquite, Carminative, Carminativum, Clears gas, cough, Coughing, Coughs, disinfectant, Fart, Febrile response, Fever, feverish condition, Fevers, flatulence, flatulency, flatus, Gas, intestinal gas, Pyrexia, Used as an antiseptic, Used in the treatment of cough, wind |
Foods |
Food |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical used in northern India, Phytomedical use in Nepal |
Ingredients |
| | Myricitrin, tannin |
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