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Syn: Rosa 'Frau Dagmar Hastrup' Rosa rugosa Thunb. Rosaceae 'Frau Dagmar Hastrup' . Ramanas rose, Japanese rose. Distribution: Eastern Asia. Fruits rich in vitamin C and E.
In traditional herbal medicine the following notes apply to the species of this plant: The leaves are used in the treatment of fevers[218]. The flowers act on the spleen and liver, promoting blood circulation[147, 218]. They are used internally in the treatment of poor appetite and digestion, and menstrual complaints arising from constrained liver energy[238]. The root is used in the treatment of coughs[218]. The fruit of many members of this genus is a very rich source of vitamins and minerals, especially in vitamins A, C and E, flavanoids and other bio-active compounds.
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