shekanin

Japanese: shekanin
shekanin

…The dried rhizome is called yakan and is used for detoxification and menstruation. It contains the glycoside shekanin. [Munemin Yanagi] …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "shekanin" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…根茎を乾燥したものを射干(やかん)といい,解毒,通経などに用いられる。配糖体のシェカニンshekaninを含有する。【柳 宗民】。…

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