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|nameL=Gaultheria procumbens (and other species)
|family=Ericaceae
|nameE=American Wintergreen shrub&&Partridge Berry&&Teaberry&&Mountain tea&&Checkerberry
|habitat=Southern Canada&&U. S. A.&&
|partUsed=Folia Gaultheriae&&Oleum Gaultheriae
|constituent=essential oil (containing gaultherin), arbutin, urson, ericolin, gallic acid, tannin, gum, sugar, methyl-salicylate, mucilage,
|action=leaf: astringent, tonic, stimulant, antiseptic, carminative, diuretic, emmenagogue, used in asthma; oil: rubefacient, anodyne, P. S. Gaultheria leucocarpa, a native of Java, yields a similar oil, known by the natives as Zantigi badas. - Gaultheria punctata, also a native of Java, yields an analogous oil, known by the natives as Tjatagie-wangi. - Gaultheria fragantissima (Gaultheria fragrans = Arbutus laurifolia), a native of India, Ceylon and Burma, called Indian Wintergreen and in India Sheaboogi, is also found in Java and there known as Gandapuro.
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