Cornus florida

Traditional uses

  • Astringent

    Tradition: Elsewhere

  • Cancer(Breast)

    Tradition: US

  • Cholera

    Tradition: US

  • Dentifrice

    Tradition: US(Amerindian)

  • Fever

    Tradition: US

  • Liver

    Tradition: US

  • Malaria

    Tradition: US

  • Stomatitis

    Tradition: US

  • Tonic

    Tradition: Elsewhere

  • Vermifuge

    Tradition: US

  • Cathartic

    Tradition: US(Amerindian)

  • Jaundice

    Tradition: US

Chemicals

  • BETULINIC-ACID

    Plant part: Bark. Amount: 20000

  • CALCIUM

    Plant part: Plant

  • GALLIC-ACID

    Plant part: Bark

  • PHOSPHORUS

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 1500

  • RESIN

    Plant part: Bark

  • SCYLLITOL

    Plant part: Flower

  • URSOLIC-ACID

    Plant part: Plant

  • CARBOHYDRATES

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 733000

  • ASH

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 36000

  • FIBER

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 160000

  • PROTEIN

    Plant part: Seed. Amount: 23000 to 390000

  • TANNIN

    Plant part: Bark. Amount: 30000