Saussurea lappa

Traditional uses

  • Ache(Stomach)

    Tradition: China

  • Antiseptic

    Tradition: India

  • Asthma

    Tradition: China

  • Bronchitis

    Tradition: Elsewhere

  • Cancer

    Tradition: China

  • Circulation

    Tradition: China

  • Cough

    Tradition: China

  • Diarrhea

    Tradition: China

  • Digestive

    Tradition: China

  • Diuretic

    Tradition: Elsewhere

  • Dysentery

    Tradition: China

  • Dyspepsia

    Tradition: China

Chemicals

  • ALPHA-AMORPHENIC-ACID

    Plant part: Root Essent. Oil

  • ALPHA-AMYRIN-STEARATE

    Plant part: Plant

  • APLOTAXENE

    Plant part: Root. Amount: 600 to 14000

  • CEDRENE

    Plant part: Root Essent. Oil

  • CEDROL

    Plant part: Root Essent. Oil

  • BETA-COSTENE

    Plant part: Root Essent. Oil. Amount: 180 to 4200

  • COSTUNOLIDE

    Plant part: Root

  • COSTUS-LACTONE

    Plant part: Root. Amount: 330 to 7700

  • DEHYDROCOSTUS-LACTONE

    Plant part: Root

  • DIHYDROAPLOTAXENE

    Plant part: Root Essent. Oil

  • DIHYDROCOSTUS-LACTONE

    Plant part: Plant

  • DIHYDRO-DEHYDROCOSTUS-LACTONE

    Plant part: Root