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Identification and Cultivation |
| Agar-agar |
| Gelidium amansii |
| Family: |
| Other Names: | Agar Agar, Japanese Isinglass |
| Parts Used: | Algae |
| Systems: | Intestines |
| Actions: | DEMULCENT, LAXATIVE, Nutritive |
| Uses: | ||
Constipation, Cooking (can be used to make vegetarian gelatin), Demulcent, Feces (hard), Intestines (dry), Laxative, Nutritive |
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| Notes: | In all my books, I only found one brief medicinal reference to Agar-agar; apparently it is a little-used and/or little-known herb... I'll continue researching it. |
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| BIBLIOGRAPHY |
| Santillo, Humbart, BS, MH, Natural Healing with Herbs, Prescott, Arizona: Hohm Press, 1991. |
| Smith, Steven R., (Wylundt), Wylundt's Boop of Incense, York Beach, ME: Samuel Weiser, Inc., 1989. |
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