Decreases blood pressure. Local astringent.[3]
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by the Revolutionary Health Committee of Hunan Province. Original Chinese manual-
Victor W. Sidel. Originally published by Dr Joseph Quin and the Fogarty International
centre, Bethdesda (1974). Madrona Publishers Seattle Washington ISBN 0-914842-52-8.
[2] A Complete English Dictionary of Medicinal Terms in Chinese Acupuncture
and Herbalism 1981- Henry Lu Chinese Foundations of Natural Health- The Academy
of Oriental Heritage, Vancouver, Canada.
[3] Translation notes from Gary Seiford and Hocu Huhn- NSW College of Natural
Therapies. Sydney Australia.
[4] Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica- Dan Bensky and Andrew Gamble- Eastland
Press 1986 Seattle Washington ISBN 0-939616-15-7
Images
1.
drevesnica.si
2.
memorizeherbs.com
3.
[1]
Cineol, a-pinene, chavicol methyl, citral, salicifoline; pinoresinol dimethyl
ether, lirioresinol dimethyl ther, magnolin, fargesin (M. biondii only), eugenol,
safrole, anethole, cinnamic aldehyde, capric acid, oleic acid, rutin, flavonoid
glycosides (M. lilifora only).[1]
References
[1] Chinese Herbal Medicine Materia Medica- Dan Bensky and Andrew Gamble- Eastland
Press 1986 Seattle Washington ISBN 0-939616-15-7