| Plant names |
| Rhamnaceae |
| English |
Californian buckthorn, Cascara, Cascara sagrada, Sacred bark |
| Latin |
Rhamnus Purshiana De Candolle., Cascara sagrada, Frangula purshiana DC. J. G. Cooper, Rhamnus alnifolia Pursh (non l'Herit), Rhamnus purschianus DC. |
| Plant parts | Rind / Bark / Cortex |
| Diseases & Uses |
| Diseases |
Antihalitosic, Antipyretic, cholagogic, Chronic constipation, constipation, disorder of metabolism, diuretic, fungicide, hemorrhoids, laxative, parasite, Pickmeup, slimming remedy, Tonic |
| Women's diseases |
Emmenagogue |
| Contents |
|   | aloe-emodin, Aloin, aluminum, Anthranol, anthraquiinone, ascorbic acid, Ash, Beta-carotene, bitter essence, Calcium, Carbohydrates, Chromium, Chrysophanic-Acid, Chrysophanol, cobalt, emodin, Fat, Fibres, Frangulaemodin, frangulin, Iron, iso-emodin, linoleic acid, Magnesium, Malic acid, Manganese, Myristic-Acid, Niacin, phosphorus, Potassium, Proteins, resin, Riboflavin, Selenium, silicon, Sodium, sugars, Tannic acid, Tanning agents, Thiamine, Tin, Water, Zinc |
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