Presentation Medical plants in korea
Medical plants in the
Republic of Korea 1998
Natural Products Research Institute
NIMI
Forestry I
KUUpÄEV Tartu aasta
Achyranthes japonica (Miq.) Nakai
Japanese chaff flower
· Used parts are roots
· Oedema, rheumatism, contraceptive
emmenagogue,abortifacient
· Height:50-100cm
· Thick roots
· Sticky seeds
Tartu 2012
Aconitum koreanum
Korean monk's hood
· Rhizomes are used for :
Treating chilled legs and arms
Articular pain
· Height:70 cm
· Width: 1-2 cm
· Toxic
Tartu 2012
Acorus calamus var. angustatus
Sweet flag, myrtle flag, calamus
· Rhizomes are used for:
Stomach ache
Gastric diseases
Neuralgia
Otitis media
· Height: 70 cm
· It have been widely used