Steinmetz:Polygonatum

General Index (総索引)

Medicinal Effect (薬効一覧)

Polygonatum officinale (vulgare)

Also known as (or relevant to) Polygonatum officinale (vulgare) Polygonatum odoratum Convallaria polygonatum (officinale) Family Liliaceae English Names Solomon's Seal Natural Habitat Europe Siberia Northern China (in the woods) Part(s) Used Rhizoma Sigilli Salomonis = Phizoma Polygonati

Constituent(s) convallarin tannin saponin mucilage asparagin glucose arabinose Action anti-diabetic cooling demulcent sedative tonic arthritic antiperiodic astringent used in urinary diseases