Names: Stemona sessilifolia; Stemona japonica; Roxburghia gloriosoides; Roxburghia viridiflora; Roxburghia stemona.
Names: Pai Pu; Chinese: Bai Bu, translates to “hundred parts”.
English: Wild Asparagus; Sessile Stemona Root; Japanese Stemona Root; Tuber Stemona Root.
Botany: herb; Asia.
Use: insecticide mosquito larvae, fleas, bugs, maggots, mosquitoes, mandarin aphids, cutworms.
Content: benzene, chloroform; alkaloids: tuberostemonine, isotuberostemonine, oxotuberostemonine, protostemonine, stemonamine, isostemonamine, neotuberostemonine, stemonidine, sinostemonine; glucides, lipids, proteins; organic acids, citric acid, formic acid, malic acid, succinic acid; bibenzyls.
Source: Chinese medicine.