Steinmetz:Eugenia

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Eugenia caryophyllata

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Myrtaceae
English Names
  • Clove (the nearly-ripe fruit is called Mother Clove of Anthophylli)
Natural Habitat
  • Molucca
  • Islands
  • India
  • Ceylon
  • Southern Philippines
  • Zanzibar
  • Madagascar Penang
  • West Indies
Part(s) Used
  • Flores Caryophylli (the unexpanded flower-bud)
  • Oleum Caryophylli
Constituent(s)
  • caryophyllin (eugenin)
  • volatile oil (eugenol
  • consisting of a terpene and pyrogallol-tannin)
  • camphor-resin
  • gum
  • starch
  • mucilage
  • wax
Action
  • flowerbud: aromatic
  • stomatic
  • stimulant
  • carminative
  • digestive
  • antiseptic
  • antispasmodic
  • tonic; anthophylli: stomachic; oil: antiseptic
  • rubefacient



Eugenia cheken (and other species)

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Myrtaceae
English Names
  • Chekan
  • Chequen
Natural Habitat
  • Chili
Part(s) Used
  • Herba Eugeniae
Constituent(s)
  • essential oil
  • chekenon
  • chekenin
  • chekenetin
  • bitter principle
Action
  • diuretic
  • expectorant
  • tonic
  • astringent
  • used in bronchitis
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