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Coriander
Common Name | Coriander |
Genus / Species | Coriandrum sativum |
Part Used | Seed, essential oil, leaf |
Energetics | Pungent |
Meridians | Lung, large intestine |
Active Constituents | 1.5% volatile oil mainly consisting of delta linalool (at 70%), alpha-pinene and terpinene Flavonoids Coumarins Phenolic and petroselinic acids |
Medicinal Uses | Flatulence Antioxidant Bloating Griping Hepatoprotective Antimicrobial Antibacterial |