Steinmetz:Psidium
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Psidium guajava
Psidium guajava
Also known as (or relevant to)
Psidium guajava
Psidium pyriferum
Psidium pomiferum
Family
Myrtaceae
English Names
Djamboe
Guava
Natural Habitat
Java
tropical South-America
India
Part(s) Used
Folia Djamboe = Folia Psidii pyriferi
fruit
Constituent(s)
leaf: tannin
essential oil
fatty oil
resin; fruit (berry): vitamin C
Action
leaf: astringent
used in catarrh of the stomach and of the intestines; fruit: laxative. This pleasant fruit is much consumed
but the seed is injurious. The fruit should be eaten with the rind
otherwise it causes costiveness (constipation)
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