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Datisca cannabina (1 Page of 5) The Datisca cannabina plant species is found in S. Europe (Crete), to W. Asia. It is a member of the Datiscaceae family. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Datisca cannabina Family: Datiscaceae Author: L. Known Hazards: None known Mature Height: 1.8 Mature Width: 1 Habitat: Banks of streams in rich alluvial soils[50, 200].
Medicinal Information: The leaves and flowering stems are bitter, diuretic, febrifuge and purgative[145, 240].
The root is used as a sedative in the treatment of rheumatism[240]. It is also applied to carious teeth[240].
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