Bergenia ciliata information about medicinal uses and other uses of the plant

Question



Does anybody know what are the medicinal uses or any other ethnobotanical uses of Bergenia ciliata?

If you know websites containing any information about Bergenia ciliata please link to them.

Answer 1



Here is some basic information about Bergenia ciliata and a list of ethnobotanical uses which includes medicinal uses and other uses of Bergenia ciliata.

 

Bergenia ciliata basic info

Scientific Name: Bergenia ciliata (Haw.) Sternb..

Family: Saxifragaceae.

Genus: Bergenia.

Description: Bergenia ciliata is a plant species in the genus Bergenia and it contains: Bergenin, catechin, gallic acid, gallicin, catechin-7-O-glucoside and β-sitosterol. - for more info about Bergenia ciliata See link

 

Ethnobotanical and folk medicinal uses of Bergenia ciliata

• Diarrhea
• Ophthalmia
• Tonic

*The information in this list is based on the ethnobotanical data in Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases.

Dr. Duke does not recommend using this information for self diagnosis or self medication. - See link

 

Bergenia ciliata in other websites

Bergenia ciliata common names, economics importance, distributional range and more in the USDA GRIN website - See link.

Search PubMed (US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health) for academic researches with the search term Bergenia ciliata - See link.

See if there is something in Youtube on the term Bergenia ciliata - See link.