| 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) |