Potentilla_fragarioides

<i>Potentilla fragarioides</i>

Potentilla fragarioides

Species of flowering plant

Potentilla fragarioides is a member of the family Rosaceae that is native to China, Japan, Korea, Mongolia, and Russia.[1]

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Ethnomedical uses

The stem is boiled for use as a hemostatic in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM).

D-Catechin has been isolated as the agent of action, being used to stem vaginal bleeding.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    81. Potentilla fragarioides Linnaeus, Flora of China
  2. [2]
    "Potentilla fragarioides PFAF Plant Database".


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