Plant Details
:Common Name
Bushkiller
:Scientific Name
Cayratia japonica
:Introduction
Cayratia japonica (common names Bushkiller, Yabu Garashi and Japanese Cayratia Herb) is a species of herbaceous plant native to Australia and Asia. It is used as a traditional Chinese medicine to relieve swelling and heat, and to enhance diuresis and detoxification.
: Details
The leaflets are arranged in a semi-palmate arrangement with 2 pairs of 2 with 1 singular leaflet with a longer stem in the center. Bushkiller flowers in the late summer with red, white, and yellow flowers developing in umbels and producing grape-like berries with 2-4 seeds.
Essential Oils
| Serial No. | Essential Oil Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Cayratia japonica essential oil |
| 2 | Cayratia japonica essential oil |
Plant Variety
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