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Jie Geng Botanical Name: Platycodon grandiflorum For description and details please see the page balloon-flower-root

Botanical Name: Nardostachys Grandiflora Or Nardostachys Jatamansi. Other Names: Muskroot, Indian Spikenard, Jatamanshi, Jatamashi, Balchar, Nard, Nardin Habitat: Found in India, Nepal and Bhutan Key Componenets: (+)- volatile essential oil, resin, sugar, starch, bitter extractive matter, gum, ketone, jatamansone, jatamansic acid, jatamansone semicarbazone, lupeol, malliene, calarene, terpenic coumarin – jatamansin, oroselol, dietheniod bicyclic ketone – [...]

Juniperus communis: It is a shrub or small tree, very variable and often a low spreading shrub, but occasionally reaching 10 m tall. Common Juniper has needle-like leaves in whorls of three; the leaves are green, with a single white stomatal band on the inner surface. It is dioecious, with male and female cones on [...]

Name : Jujube Berries Botanical: Zizyphus vulgaris Other Names : Zizyphus sativa. Brustbeeren. Judendornbeeren. Rhamnus Zizyphus, Lamarck, and Zizyphus Lotus Family : Rhamnaceae Parts Used : The ripe, carefully dried fruits, leaves. Habitat : Southern Europe. Originally a native of Syria, Zizyphus vulgaris was introduced into Italy in the reign of Augustus, and is now [...]