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		Latest revision as of 21:00, 8 June 2009
[edit] Rosa canina
- Also known as (or relevant to)
  
- Family
 - Rosaceae
 - English Names
  
-  Wild Dog Rose
 -  Wild Brier
 -  Hip Rose
  
- Natural Habitat
  
-  throughout Europe (including Great Britain)
 -  except Lapland and Finland; especially Hungary
 -  Canary islands
 -  Northern Africa
 -  Persia
 -  Siberia
  
- Part(s) Used
  
-  Fructus Cynosbati = Fructus Rosae caninae
 -  Semen cynosbati = Semen Rosae caninae
  
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- Constituent(s)
  
-  fruit: vitamin C
 -  carotin (provitamin A)
 -  citric acid
 -  invert sugar
 -  pectin
 -  tannin
 -  mycerin
 -  fibrin
 -  albumen
 -  malic acid
 -  citrates
 -  malates
 -  mineral salts
 -  gum; seed: fatty oil
 -  albumen
 -  organic acids
 -  invert sugar
  
- Action
  
-  fruit
 -  seed: diuretic
 -  astringent
 -  antiscorbutic; the roasted seeds are used as substitute for coffee. Fungus Cynosbati (containing tannin) is employed against urinary disorders
  
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[edit] Rosa centifolia
- Also known as (or relevant to)
  
- Family
 - Rosaceae
 - English Names
  
-  Cabbage Rose
 -  Hundred-leaved Rose
 -  Pale Rose
 -  Provence Rose
  
- Natural Habitat
  
-  Europe (including Great Britain)
 -  Persia
 -  temperate and subtropical countries
  
- Part(s) Used
  
-  Petala Rosae centifoliae = Flores Rosae pallidae v, incarnatae
  
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- Constituent(s)
  
-  essential oil
 -  fixed oil
 -  colouring matter
 -  malic acid
 -  tartaric acid
 -  tannin
 -  resin
 -  sugar
  
- Action
  
-  aperient
 -  nervine
 -  astringent; much employed for making rose-water
  
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[edit] Rosa gallica
- Also known as (or relevant to)
  
- Family
 - Rosaceae
 - English Names
  
-  Red Rose
 -  Damask Rose
 -  Portland Rose
 -  Persian Rose
 -  French Rose
  
- Natural Habitat
  
-  all over the world (mainly Bulgaria and temperate countries)
 -  Turkey
 -  Northern Persia
  
- Part(s) Used
  
-  Petala Rosae gallicae = Flores Rosae rubrae
 -  Oleum Rosae (mainly obtained from Rosa damascena)
  
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- Constituent(s)
  
-  volatile oil
 -  colouring matter
 -  resin
 -  fat
 -  malic acid
 -  tannic acid
 -  tartaric acid
 -  sugar
 -  mucilage
 -  salts
 -  glucose
 -  quercitannic acid
  
- Action
  
-  flower: heart-tonic
 -  stomachic
 -  astringent
 -  carminative
 -  refrigerant
 -  nervine
 -  aperient
  
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[edit] Rosa moschata
- Also known as (or relevant to)
  
- Family
 - Rosaceae
 - English Names
  
- Natural Habitat
  
-  Northern Persia
 -  Himalayas
 -  India
  
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- Action
  
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