Water navel asian

Authors:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer, Prof. Dr. med. Martina Bacharach-Buhles

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Synonym(s)

centella asiatica; water pennywort

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Tropical plant species from the Apiceae family, native to Madagascar, tropical regions of Asia, and in Mt. and South America.
Centenella asiatica is the parent plant of Centellae asiatica herbae, the official (Ph.Eur.8) Asian water umbilical herb, which consists of the crushed and dried above-ground parts of the plant.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Authors: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Martina Bacharach-Buhles