Steinmetz:Krameria

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Krameria triandra

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Leguminosae
English Names
  • Rhatany
  • Krameria
Natural Habitat
  • South America
  • especially Peru
  • Bolivia
  • Brazil
  • Chili. - A variety of Krameria
  • known as Para-Rhatany
  • is obtained from Krameria argentea
  • a plant growing in Brazil
Part(s) Used
  • Cortex radicis Ratanhiae
  • Radix Ratanhiae = Radix Krameriae
Constituent(s)
  • bark: Krameria-tannic acid
  • Krameria-red (Ratanhia-red)
  • starch
  • sugar
  • gum
Action
  • haemostatic
  • astringent
  • expectorant. - The Portuguese make an infusion of the root in brandy to give a roughness to some of their Port wines.

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