| Plant names |
| Lauraceae |
| English |
Ague tree, Cinnamon wood, Common Sassafras, Filé powder, Sassafras |
| Latin |
Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees., Sassafras officinale Nees et C. H. Eberm. |
| Plant parts | Essential oil, Root, Root bark |
| Diseases & Uses |
| Diseases |
Alterative, Anticonvulsant, antimicrobial action, AntiRheumatic, antiseptic, blood cleanser, Carminative, chronic rheumatism, Circulatory stimulant, common cold, disorder of the kidneys, diuretic, Gout, inflammation, Pain, Pickmeup, plague, Rashes, rheumatic pain, skin diseases, small pox, snake bite, sweatinducing, syphilis, throat catarrh, Tonic, Vasodilator, weak nerves |
| Foods |
Aromatic, corrective corrigent, culinary herb, flavour beer, spice in aquavit, tea substitute |
| Other uses |
colouring, cosmetic use |
| Ingredients |
| | (e)-Beta-Ocimene, 1,8-Cineol, alkaloid, Alpha-Humulene, Alpha-Phellandrene, Alpha-Pinene, Alpha-Selinene, Alpha-Terpinene, aluminum, anethol, apiole, Asarinin, ash, Barium, Beta-Caryophyllene, Beta-Phellandrene, Beta-Pinene, Beta-Selinene, Beta-Sitosterol, Boron, Calcium, Camphene, camphor, capric-Acid, caprylic-Acid, Caryophyllene, Chromium, Citral, cobalt, Copper, D-Camphor, Delta-Cadinene, essential oil, eugenol, fat, Gallium, Gamma-Cadinene, Gamma-Terpinene, iron, Lauric-Acid, Lead, limonene, linalool, linoleic acid, magnesium, manganese, Molybdenum, mucilage, myrcene, myristicin, Nickel, Oleic-Acid, P-Cymene, phellandrene, Phlobaphen, phosphorus, potassium, proteins, resin, Reticuline, Sabinene, Safrol, Silver, starch, Strontium, tannin, Tanning agents, Terpinen-4-Ol, Terpinolene, thujone, Titanium, Tungsten, Vanadium, zinc, Zirconium |
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