Steinmetz:Canna

From Metabolomics.JP
Jump to: navigation, search
General Index
(総索引)
Medicinal Effect
(薬効一覧)

Contents


Canna edulis (and other species)

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Cannaceae
English Names
  • Canna
Natural Habitat
  • West Indian Islands
  • tropical South America
Part(s) Used
  • Amylum Cannae (obtained from the rootstock)
Constituent(s)
  • starch
Action
  • starch (flour): substitute for Arrowroot



Canna indica

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Cannaceae
English Names
  • Indian Cane flowering Reed
  • Indian Bread-shot
Natural Habitat
  • South America
  • West Indies
  • Orient; cultivated in Europe
Part(s) Used
  • Radix Cannae
Constituent(s)
  • starch
  • gum
  • fat
Action
  • diuretic
  • demulcent
  • sudorific
Personal tools
Namespaces

Variants
Actions
Navigation
metabolites
Toolbox