Family |
Lauraceae |
Scientific name |
Lindera aggregata (Sims) Kostermans |
Synonyms |
Benzoin strychnifolium (Siebold & Zuccarini) Kuntze; Daphnidium strychnifolium Siebold & Zuccarini; Lindera eberhardtii Lecomte; L. strychnifolia (Siebold & Zuccarini) Fernández-Villar |
Common name |
(Japanese common name) tendai-uyaku (テンダイウヤク, 天台烏薬 [Japanese pronunciation of Chinese common name]) |
(English common name) none |
Distribution |
(Japan) Honshu, Kyushu |
(Other nations) [native] China, Taiwan, Philippines, Vietnam |
Chromosomal number |
unknown |
Description |
Plants 3-5m tall. Leaves 5-8cm long. Flowers pale yellow, flowering in April. Fruits 8-10mm long. Evergreen. Shrub. |
Reference |
Lindera aggregata (Sims) Kosterm. |
Lindera aggregata (Sims) Kostermans |
Lindera aggregata (Sims) Kosterm. |
Control of protozoal disease (US Patent 5135746/1992) |
Bait for fishes and shellfishes (US Patent 5733539/1998) |
Compositions containing sucralose and application thereof (US Patent 7229658/2007) |
Herbal composition for preventing and/or treating conditions in associated with depression (US Patent Application 20040180104) |
Cosmetic composition containing polyorganosiloxane-containing epsilon-polylysine polymer, and polyhydric alcohol, and production thereof (European Patent EP1604647/2008) |
Use of polyglutamic acid or its salts (European Patent EP1602354/2008) |
Hair growing and restoring agent (Japanese Patent JP10017439/1998) |
Active Oxygen eliminating agent (Japanese Patent JP11279069/1999) |
Skin Care Preparation (Japanese Patent JP2002363028) |
Note |
Naturalized plants (introduced from China in 1716-1736) |