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Coriander

Coriandrum sativum
Family: Apiaceae  ·  Parts used: Leaf, Root, Seed, Stem  ·  Also known as: cilantro, Chinese parsley, dhania/dhanya, pak chee (Mahleyuddin et al, 2021)

Key actions

Anti-inflammatoryAntimicrobialAntioxidantAntispasmodicDigestive aid

Traditional & clinical uses, by strength of evidence

  • Arthritis / joint painTraditional
  • BloatingTraditional
  • IndigestionTraditional
  • Infection (general)Traditional
  • Inflammation (general)Traditional
  • Menstrual crampsTraditional
  • Metabolic supportTraditional
  • Muscle spasmTraditional
  • Skin irritationTraditional
  • WoundsTraditional

Selected studies & references

Educational use only. This profile summarises traditional and scientific sources for reference. It is not medical advice and not a substitute for a qualified practitioner. Some plants carry safety cautions and drug interactions — always check before use.
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