...The active ingredient is a large amount of saponin, one of which is called smilacin after the name of the genus. A species of the Smilax genus from South America also contains medicinal saponin, called sarsaparilla, and is used as a diuretic. The Smilax genus (greenbrier or catbrier) is distributed throughout the world, mainly in tropical and subtropical regions, and contains about 350 species. *Some of the terminology that mentions "sarsaparilla" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…この薬効成分は多量のサポニンからなり,その一つは属名にちなんでスミラシンsmilacinと呼ばれている。また南アメリカ産のサルトリイバラ属の1種も薬効のあるサポニンを含み,サルサ根(こん)(英名sarsaparilla)と呼ばれ,利尿剤として利用される。 サルトリイバラ属Smilax(英名greenbrier∥catbrier)は熱帯・亜熱帯域を中心に全世界に分布し,約350種を含む。… ※「sarsaparilla」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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