Liber Herbarum Minor (English)
The incomplete reference-guide to Herbal medicine

Rev.12-05-2020

Ceylon hill-cherry

Plant

Family

Myrtle family (Myrtaceae)

English

Ceylon hill-cherry, Downy rose myrtle, Hill gooseberry, Hill guava, Rose myrtle, Tomentose rose myrtle

Latin

Rhodomyrtus tomentosa (Aiton) Hassk.

Plantparts

foliage, Fruits, Unspecified

Diseases & Uses

TCM - Traditional Chinese medicine

TCM MERIDIAN: NA, Traditional Chinese medicine, Used in traditional Chinese medicin

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical use in Vietnam

Ingredients

 alkaloid, betulin, Betulinic acid, Lupeol, Β-amyrin

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn6500

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