Thuja occidentalis
| Noun | 1. |  Thuja occidentalis - small evergreen of eastern North America having tiny scalelike leaves on flattened branchlets |
| 单词 | thuja occidentalis | |||
| 释义 | Thuja occidentalis
Thuja occidentalisthujaHerbal medicineThuja occidentalis. A tree the leaves and twigs of which contain flavonoids, glycosides, mucilage and volatile oils (primarily thujone, but also borneol, camphor, fenchone, limonene, myrcene and pinene). Thuja is anthelmintic, expectorant, and stimulates smooth muscle; it was used by Native Americans to stimulate menstruation, and has been used topically by Western herbalists for skin infections and for rheumatic pain. Homeopathy A remedy used for brittle nails, caries, menstrual dysfunction, oily skin and warts. Chinese medicine Thuja orientalis, see there. Thuja occidentalis
Synonyms for Thuja occidentalis
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