Steinmetz:Cynodon
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Cynodon dactylon
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Gramineae
- English Names
- Italian Dog's grass
- Bermuda grass
- Creeping Dog's tooth grass
- Dog's tooth Couch gfass
- Natural Habitat
- mainly North and Central Italy; Northern Africa
- U. S. A.
- India
- Java
- Part(s) Used
- Rhizoma Graminis italici
- Semen Graminis italici
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- Constituent(s)
- cynodin
- saponin
- mucilgge
- sugar
- starch
- Action
- rootstock: demulcent
- depurative
- diuretic
- laxative
- sudorific
- refreshing
- emollient; seed: astringent
- alterative
- demulcent
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