Plant |
Family | Cannaceae |
English |
Saka siri, Achira, African arrowroot, Arrowroot, Bandera, Canna, Chancle, Coyol, Edible canna, Indian-shot, Indian shot plant, Platanillo, Queensland arrowroot, Red canna, Tous-les-mois |
Latin |
Canna indica L., Canna coccinea Miller, Canna edulis Ker-Gawl., Canna lanuginosa Roscoe, Canna indica L. p.p., Canna coccinea, Canna edulis |
Plantparts | creeping rootstalks, Underground stem, Unspecified, Young leaves |
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Ungrouped Diseases & Uses |
alleviating, Anti-asthmatic, Antifebrile, Anti-gonorrhea, Anti-hemorrhoidal, antipyretic, Anti-Rheumatic, arthritis, asthma, Bladder infection, Bladder infections, Bladder inflammation, Cephalagia, Cephalalgia, Clap, Constipation, Costive, Costiveness, Cystitis, Cystitis acuta, Demulcent, Diaphoretic, diuretic, Dyschezia, Dyssynergic defaecation, emollient, Emollients, Febrifugal, febrifuge, Gonorrhea, Gonorrhoea, haemorrhoids, headache, Headaches, head pains, Hemorrhoid, hemorrhoids, hidrotic, Induce sweating, Inflammation of the bladder, mitigating, Moisturizers, palliative, Pick-me-up, Piles, Psychostimulants, Pyretic, reduce fevers, relieves fevers, Rheumatic disorder, Rheumatism, Sexual diseases, Sexually transmitted disease, Sexually transmitted infections, social disease, soothes headaches, stimulant, Stimulants, stimulating, sudorific, sweat-inducing, Urinary bladder inflammation, Used as a stimulant, venereal disease, Venereal diseases |
Women's diseases |
All women's diseases, feminine disorders, Gynaecological, Gyneacological, Gyneacologycal, Gyneacoloical |
Other uses |
colouring, deters insects, Dye, Dyeing, Insecticidal, Insecticide, Insectifuge, Insect repellent, repels insects, Used to dye different types of fibres |
TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine |
TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin |
Local (Geographical) use |
Phytomedical use in Brazil, Phytomedical use in the Guianas (Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana) |
Ingredients |
| | ascorbic acid, ash, Calcium, Carbohydrates, fat, Fibres, iron, Niacin, phosphorus, protein, starch, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, water, Β-Carotene |
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