Steinmetz:Illicium

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|nameL=Illicium verum&&Illicium parviflorum&&Anisa stellata
 
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Latest revision as of 21:00, 8 June 2009

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Medicinal Effect
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[edit] Illicium verum

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Magnoliaceae
English Names
  • Sar-Anise
Natural Habitat
  • Cochin-China
  • South-Western China
  • Japan
  • Philippines
  • The species Illicium parviflorum is a native of Western Florida and other parts of South-Eastern U. S. A.
Part(s) Used
  • Fructus Anisi stellati = Semen Badianae
  • Oleum Anisi stellati
Constituent(s)
  • fruit: essential oil (mainly consisting of anethol)
  • fixed fatty oil
  • acids
  • saponin
  • sugar
  • mucilage
  • starch
  • bitter principle; seed: fixed fatty oil
Action
  • stimulant
  • stomachic
  • carminative
  • expectorant
  • diuretic
  • anodyne
  • aromatic; used in making liqueurs. The fruit of the Japanese variety (Illicium religiosum = Illicium anisatum) is poisonous. It is not collected
  • and the Chinese drug alone is in use even in Japan; its taste is sharp and resembles that of turpentine
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