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tormentil root — Definition

Beşparmakotu kökü / tormentil root
Tormentil root is the dried root of Potentilla erecta plant. It is used in diarrhea, mild gastrointestinal disorders and oral inflammations due to the peculiarities of blessing (astrenjan) and anti-inflammatory in traditional medicine. Thanks to the tannins they drink, the tissue reduces the loss of liquid and relieves local inflammation.
Turkish
🇹🇷 Beşparmakotu kökü
English
🇬🇧 tormentil root
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❓ What is Beşparmakotu kökü?
Beşparmakotu kökü; tormentil root is the dried root of Potentilla erecta plant. It is used in diarrhea, mild gastrointestinal disorders and oral inflammations due to the peculiarities of blessing (astrenjan) and anti-inflammatory in traditional medicine. Thanks to the tannins they drink, the tissue reduces the loss of liquid and relieves local inflammation.
❓ What is tormentil root in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "tormentil root" is Beşparmakotu kökü.
❓ Which medical field is Beşparmakotu kökü related to?
This term belongs to the Drugs category.