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

Rev.11-03-2021

Japanese ginseng

Plant

Family

Ginseng family (Araliaceae)

English

Japanese ginseng

Latin

Panax japonicus (T.Nees) C.A.Mey.

Diseases & Uses

Ungrouped Diseases & Uses

Antifebrile, Antipyretic, expectorant, Expellant of phlegm, Febrifugal, febrifuge, good for the stomach, Herbal tonic, Mucolytic agent, Pyretic, reduce fevers, relieves fevers, stomach atony, stomach debility, Stomachic, stomach lassitude, stomach tonic, Tonic, weak stomach

Foods

tea substitute

Other uses

Plant is mentioned without indication for use, Soap, Soap Substitute, soap substitutes

Local (Geographical) use

Phytomedical used in Japan, Used in Traditional Japanese Kampo Medicine

Ingredients

 Arabinose, Beta-Sitosterol, Calcium, Campesterol, Copper, glucose, Glucuronic acid, iron, magnesium, manganese, Oleanolic acid, potassium, saponin, sodium, zinc

Source: LiberHerbarum/Pn1560

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