Steinmetz:Canna
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Canna edulis (and other species)
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Cannaceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- West Indian Islands
- tropical South America
- Part(s) Used
- Amylum Cannae (obtained from the rootstock)
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- Constituent(s)
- Action
- starch (flour): substitute for Arrowroot
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Canna indica
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Cannaceae
- English Names
- Indian Cane flowering Reed
- Indian Bread-shot
- Natural Habitat
- South America
- West Indies
- Orient; cultivated in Europe
- Part(s) Used
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- Constituent(s)
- Action
- diuretic
- demulcent
- sudorific
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