Sarsaparilla.Smilax officinalis,Legend of Smilax China.

Contents

• Basic Botanical Info:Sarsaparilla,Smilax officinalis.
• Botanical Description:Sarsaparilla,Smilax Medica,Smilax China.
• Sarsaparilla Phytochemicals and Constituents.
• Botanical Source and History of Sarsaparilla,Smilax root.
• Sarsaparilla Tribal and Herbal Medicine Uses.
• Current Practical Uses of Sarsaparilla,Smilax root.
• Sarsaparilla Worldwide Ethnomedical Uses.
• Administration and Suggestions:hwo to use Smilax officinalis?.
• Smilax officinalis Family.
• Research Update:Smilax officinalis.

Basic Botanical Info:Sarsaparilla,Smilax officinalis.:

Sarsaparilla
 Official Latin Name: Smilax officinalis;Rhizoma Smilacis Chinae
 English Name:Chinaroot Greenbier Rhizome
 Family: Smilacaceae
 Genus: Smilax china Linn.
 Species: officinalis, aristolochiaefolia, glabra, febrifuga, ornata, regelii, japicanga
 Synonyms: Smilax medica
 Parts Used: The Roots and Rhizome
 Other Names: Khao Yen, Sarsa, Smilace, Smilax, Smilax aristolochiifolia, Smilax officinalis, Smilax regelii
 
 Common Names: Sarsaparilla, Smilax uti lis,salsaparrilha, khao yen, Smilax spp.,saparna, smilace, smilax, zarzaparilla, jupicanga ,Red-bearded,Bamboo Brier. Smilax Sarsaparilla,Jin Gang Teng.
 Pin Yin Names: Jing Gang Gen,Jing Gang Gu,Jing Gang Teng,Shan Lier,Tie Shua Zi,Tie Leng Jiao,Jing Gang Ci,Jing Gang Tou,Jia Bi Ji,Shan Leng Jiao,Ba Wang Li,Gou Gu Ci,Jin Ba Dou,Chai Gou Ci,Ma Jia,Ying Fan Tou,Leng Fan Tou,Long Zhua Cai,Pu Tie,Ji Gan Gen,Lu Bian Shua,Tie Ci Ling,Fan Ba Duo,Leng Fan Ba,Ma An Gong,Ma Jia Ci Dou,Ma Jia Le.
 Where to find it: There are several varieties, but the ones most used grow in the West Indies, America and India.
 Flowering time: Late spring to late summer.
 Astrology: Plant of Mars.
 A popular herbal ingredient in sodas during the days of the "Wild West", Sarsaparilla Root actually promotes energy and endurance. Plus, its unique nutritional content helps keep the urinary tract clean and healthy. This herb is considered an excellent blood purifier. In a soda or as a supplement, Sarsaparilla is a perfect, gentle tonic herb.

Reference:

• 1.Sarsaparilla.Smilax officinalis,Legend of Smilax China.

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♣ last edit date:26th,Oct.2010.