Steinmetz:Camellia

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Camellia sinensis

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Theaceae
English Names
  • Tea bush
Natural Habitat
  • India (especially Assam)
  • Java
  • Sumatra
  • Ceylon
  • China
  • Japan
Part(s) Used
  • Folia Theae
Constituent(s)
  • theine
  • caffeine
  • xanthene
  • theophylline
  • essential oil
  • tannic acid
  • gallic acid
  • quercitin
Action
  • diuretic
  • stimulant
  • astringent
  • refrigerant
  • analgesic
  • soothing
  • sudorific
  • narcotic; well-known beverage. The seeds
  • which contain a non-drying fatty oil
  • are used for various industrial purposes
  • such as soap manufacture

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