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Rosetta McClain Gardens Chinese sweetshrub - DSH9378

Calycanthus floridus, commonly called Carolina allspice.

 

Antispasmodic, disinfectant. The plant contains an alkaloid that has a powerfully depressant action on the heart. A fluid extract has been used as an antiperiodic. A tea made from the root or bark has been used as a strong emetic and diuretic for kidney and bladder ailments

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Uploaded on July 11, 2023
Taken on July 11, 2023