Banfoline

Japanese: banfoline
Banfoline

…Yakushima Yadake (Yakushima Arrow Bamboo) P. owatarii Makino is also called Yakushimatake and grows on Yakushima Island in Kyushu. It has attracted attention because the leaf extract contains an anticancer ingredient called banfoline. It is short in height and has no shoulder hairs on the leaves or the bamboo bark. …

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Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ヤクシマヤダケ(屋久島矢竹)P.owatarii Makinoはヤクシマダケともいい,九州の屋久島に産する。葉のエキスにバンフォリンbanfolineという制癌成分があるとして注目されたことがある。丈は低く,葉にも竹の皮にも肩毛がない。…

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