Steinmetz:Cynodon

General Index (総索引)

Medicinal Effect (薬効一覧)

Cynodon dactylon

Also known as (or relevant to) Cynodon dactylon Panicun dactylon Family Gramineae English Names Italian Dog's grass Bermuda grass Creeping Dog's tooth grass Dog's tooth Couch gfass Natural Habitat mainly North and Central Italy; Northern Africa U. S. A. India Java Part(s) Used Rhizoma Graminis italici Semen Graminis italici

Constituent(s) cynodin saponin mucilgge sugar starch Action rootstock: demulcent depurative diuretic laxative sudorific refreshing emollient; seed: astringent alterative demulcent