Steinmetz:Phragmites

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Phragmites vulgaris (communis = maxima)

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Gramineae
English Names
  • Reed
  • Bogreed
Natural Habitat
  • Europe
  • Northern China
  • tropical and subtropical countries
Part(s) Used
  • Harba Phragmites communis
  • Radix Phragmites communis
Constituent(s)
  • herb: saponin; root: sugar
Action
  • herb: diuretic
  • cooling
  • nutritive; root: sudorific
  • nutritive
  • diuretic
  • used in dropsy
  • chronic rheumatism and gout and as a substitute for coffee
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