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 Rubus canadensis (and other species)
- Also known as (or relevant to)
  
- Family
 - Rosaceae
 - English Names
  
-  American Raspberry
 -  Dewberry
  
- Natural Habitat
  
- Part(s) Used
  
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- Action
  
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 Rubus fruticosus
- Also known as (or relevant to)
  
- Family
 - Rosaceae
 - English Names
  
-  Blackberry
 -  Bramble
 -  Brimble
  
- Natural Habitat
  
-  almost everywhere in temperate parts of the world
 -  much found in Australia
  
- Part(s) Used
  
-  Folia Rubi fruticosi
 -  Radix Rubi fruticosi
 -  Fructus Rubi fruticosi
  
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- Constituent(s)
  
-  fruit: pectin
 -  vilosin
 -  albumen
 -  malic acid
 -  citric acid
 -  tannin
 -  sugar; root: tannin; leaf: organic acids
 -  inosit
 -  vitamin C
 -  tannin
  
- Action
  
-  leaf: astringent
 -  tonic
 -  diuretic
 -  depurative; root: tonic
 -  astringent; fruit: nutritive
 -  astringent
 -  tonic
 -  refreshing
  
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 Rubus idaeus
- Also known as (or relevant to)
  
- Family
 - Rosaceae
 - English Names
  
- Natural Habitat
  
-  Europe (including Great Britain)
 -  China
 -  Japan; mainly Russia
  
- Part(s) Used
  
-  Folia Rubi idaei
 -  Fructus Rubi idaei
  
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- Constituent(s)
  
-  leaf: organic acids
 -  tannin
 -  vitamin C; fruit: citric acid
 -  malic acid
 -  sugar
 -  salicylic acid
 -  pectin
  
- Action
  
-  leaf: astringent
 -  parturient; fruit: nutritive
 -  refreshing
 -  astringent
 -  stimulant
 -  febrifuge
  
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