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Asarum canadense, commonly called wild ginger, has been recorded by several indigenous and folk practitioners as a valuable medicinal root. Among the Cherokee of the southeastern United States, the dried rhizome is ground into a fine powder and steeped in hot water to make a mild tea taken for fever, colds, and as a stimulant (Moerman, 1998). The Iroquois of the Great Lakes region prepare a stronger decoction by simmering fresh root for thirty minutes, drinking it as a diaphoretic for colds and to ease rheumatic pain (Sullivan, 1995). Early Appalachian settlers and later frontier folk healers used a macerated root poultice applied topically to bruises, sprains, and muscular aches (Uphof, 1959). A few 19th‑century American herbalists also recorded a simple infusion of the root as a tonic for indigestion.

Typical tea: Place one‑quarter teaspoon (≈2 g) of dried, ground Asarum canadense rhizome into a cup of just‑boiled water (≈250 ml). Cover and steep 10‑12 minutes, then strain. The infusion may be sweetened with honey if desired. It is best taken as two cups per day for a short period, and should not exceed three cups in a 24‑hour period. Pregnant and nursing women are advised to avoid the tea, as the plant contains asarone‑type compounds that can be toxic at higher doses; individuals on anticoagulant medications should also consult a health professional before use.

Asarum canadense rhizome is rich in essential‑oil phenylpropanoids. Chemical analyses repeatedly identify α‑asarone, β‑asarone, methyleugenol, eugenol, and eucalyptol as major constituents (Kelley et al., 2010; Bennett et al., 2021). Minor components include sesquiterpenes, flavonoids, and lignans. These phenylpropanoids, especially the asarones, are known to possess mild stimulant, antispasmodic, and anti‑inflammatory activity in experimental models, providing a plausible biochemical basis for the traditional tea and decoction uses.

Current laboratory studies show that extracts of wild ginger inhibit inflammatory enzymes and display modest antimicrobial activity, suggesting potential for future drug‑discovery research (Bennett et al., 2021). The dried rhizome is sold by several niche herbal retailers as a flavoring agent and as a supplement, but because of the presence of asarone, most commercial preparations are limited to culinary amounts and carry cautionary labeling. In certain Native American communities, especially among the Cherokee and Iroquois, the tea continues to be brewed seasonally for colds, reflecting a living link between historic practice and contemporary herbal knowledge.

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Common products:
Dried rhizomes (wild ginger) are sold as a spice; essential oil is distilled from the rhizome for fragrance; the dried herb may be offered for culinary flavoring.

Food and beverages:
The rhizome is used as a flavoring ingredient in soups, sauces, stews and baked goods, providing a pungent ginger‑like aroma; it is processed by drying, grinding or chopping before incorporation; no health claims are made.

Fragrance and cosmetics:
Distillation of the rhizome yields an essential oil containing α‑asarone, β‑asarone, safrole, camphor, 1,8‑cineole and related phenylpropanoids; the oil is employed in perfumery as a base note and in cosmetic formulations such as soaps and lotions for its aromatic profile; IFRA guidelines limit safrole content.

Properties relevant to use:
The aroma derives from phenylpropanoid volatiles (asarones and safrole) that are stable under typical formulation conditions; rhizome tissue contains condensed tannins that impart a brown color to extracts.

Standards and regulation:
Safrole and asarones are listed by the U.S. FDA as restricted flavoring substances, limiting their use in food; IFRA standards cap safrole at low levels in fragrance preparations, and the essential oil is typically treated to reduce these constituents before commercial use.

Sustainability and sourcing:
Commercial supply relies primarily on wild‑collected rhizomes from deciduous forest habitats across eastern North America; overharvest can reduce local populations, so sustainable harvesting recommendations advise taking no more than one‑third of mature rhizomes and promoting cultivation trials to reduce wild pressure.

Synonyms Top

Scientific name	Authority	First published in
Asarum ambiguum	Daniels	Univ. Missouri Stud., Sci. Ser. i. No. 2, 128 (1907).
Asarum canadense var. acuminatum	Ashe	Bot. Contr. My Herb. 1: 2 (1897)
Asarum canadense var. ambiguum	Farw.	Rep. (Annual) Michigan Acad. Sci. 20: 173 (1918)
Asarum canadense var. obtusum	Muhl.	Cat. Pl. Amer. Sept. : 46 (1813)
Asarum canadense f. phelpsiae	Fernald	Rhodora 40: 333, pl. 499. 1938
Asarum canadense f. prattii	Fassett	Torreya 42: 180 (1943)
Asarum canadense var. reflexum	B.L.Rob.	Rhodora 10: 32 (1908)
Asarum carolinianum	Walter	Fl. Carol. : 143 (1788)
Asarum furcatum	Raf.	New Fl. 2: 20 (1837)
Asarum latifolium	Salisb.	Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 344 (1796)
Asarum medium	Raf.	New Fl. 2: 20 (1837)
Asarum parvifolium	Raf.	New Fl. 2: 20 (1837)
Asarum reflexum var. ambiguum	E.P.Bicknell	Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 24: 535 (1897)
Asarum rubrocinctum	Peattie	J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc. 44: 192 (1929)
Asarum villosum	Muhl. ex Duch.	Prodr. 15(1): 424 (1864)
Asarum ypsilantense	Walpole	Fl. Washtenaw Co. : 33 (1924)
Asarum canadense var. acutifolium	Raf.	Med. Fl. 1: 264 (1828)
Asarum canadense var. macrophyllum	Raf.	Med. Fl. 1: 264 (1828)
Asarum canadense var. pumilum	Raf.	Med. Fl. 1: 264 (1828)

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Language	Common/alternative name
English	canadian wildginger
English	broad-leaved asarabacca
English	canada wild ginger
English	canadian snakeroot
English	canadian wild ginger
Arabic	زنجبيل بري
Azerbaijani	kanada çobandüdüyü
French	asaret du canada
French	asaret gingembre
French	gingembre sauvage
Polish	kopytnik kanadyjski
Chinese	北美细辛
Chinese	蛇根草
Chinese	加拿大细辛
Chinese	加拿大細辛

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Begin at 20°C for 6 weeks, cool to 4°C for 6 weeks, then gradually increase to 10°C over 6 weeks. If no germination, the cycle is repeated.

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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Database	ID/link to page
World Flora Online	wfo-0000550779
UNII	30ZWK18DKO
Flora of Alabama	443
Canadensys	2698
USDA Plants	ASCA
Tropicos	2500002
KEW	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:93467-1
The Plant List	kew-2654269
Missouri Botanical Garden	276757
Open Tree Of Life	729868
NCBI Taxonomy	28498
Nature Serve	2.159592
IPNI	93467-1
iNaturalist	56325
GBIF	2873947
Freebase	/m/02qwynb
WisFlora	2634
EPPO	ASUCA
EOL	596511
USDA GRIN	402526
Wikipedia	Asarum_canadense

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

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Scientific Literature Top

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Plants (Basel)

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Advancing an interdisciplinary framework to study seed dispersal ecology

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Phytochemical Profile Top

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Name	PubChem ID	Canonical SMILES	MW	Found in	Proof
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzoyl derivatives
Benzaldehyde	240	Click to see	106.12	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Methoxybenzenes / Dimethoxybenzenes
Methyleugenol	7127	Click to see COC1=C(C=C(C=C1)CC=C)OC	178.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
> Benzenoids / Phenanthrenes and derivatives / Aristolochic acids and derivatives
Aristolochic acid	2236	Click to see COC1=CC=CC2=C3C(=C(C=C21)[N+](=O)[O-])C(=CC4=C3OCO4)C(=O)O	341.27	unknown	https://doi.org/10.2307/4117899
> Benzenoids / Phenol ethers / Anisoles
Elemicin	10248	Click to see	208.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
Estragole	8815	Click to see	148.20	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
> Benzenoids / Phenols / Methoxyphenols
Eugenol	3314	Click to see	164.20	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty alcohol esters
Geranyl acetate	1549026	Click to see CC(=CCCC(=CCOC(=O)C)C)C	196.29	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
Neryl acetate	1549025	Click to see	196.29	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Monoterpenoids / Acyclic monoterpenoids
Geraniol	637566	Click to see CC(=CCCC(=CCO)C)C	154.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
Linalool	6549	Click to see	154.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
Linalyl Acetate	8294	Click to see	196.29	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
Myrcene	31253	Click to see	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Monoterpenoids / Aromatic monoterpenoids
4-Isopropylbenzyl alcohol	325	Click to see CC(C)C1=CC=C(C=C1)CO	150.22	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
P-Cymene	7463	Click to see	134.22	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
Thymyl methyl ether	14104	Click to see	164.24	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Monoterpenoids / Bicyclic monoterpenoids
(+-)-alpha-Pinene	6654	Click to see	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1039/CT9028100059 https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
(1R,5S)-4,6,6-trimethylbicyclo[3.1.1]hept-3-en-2-one	6973628	Click to see CC1=CC(=O)C2CC1C2(C)C	150.22	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
4,6,6-Trimethylbicyclo(3.1.1)hept-3-en-2-one	29025	Click to see	150.22	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
alpha-Pinene, (+)-	82227	Click to see	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1039/CT9028100059
Beta-Pinene	14896	Click to see	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
Borneol	64685	Click to see	154.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
Bornyl acetate	6448	Click to see CC(=O)OC1CC2CCC1(C2(C)C)C	196.29	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
Camphene	6616	Click to see	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
CID 44630107	44630107	Click to see CC1(C2CCC1(C(C2)O)C)C	154.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
Myrtenal	61130	Click to see	150.22	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
Pinocarveol, (+-)-	102667	Click to see	152.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
Sabinene	18818	Click to see	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Monoterpenoids / Menthane monoterpenoids
(+)-alpha-Terpineol	442501	Click to see	154.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1039/CT9028100059
4-Terpineol, (+/-)-	11230	Click to see CC1=CCC(CC1)(C(C)C)O	154.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
Alpha-Terpineol	17100	Click to see	154.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004 https://doi.org/10.1039/CT9028100059
gamma-Terpineol	11467	Click to see CC(=C1CCC(CC1)(C)O)C	154.25	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
Limonene, (+/-)-	22311	Click to see CC1=CCC(CC1)C(=C)C	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
Terpinolene	11463	Click to see	136.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Sesquiterpenoids / Aristolane sesquiterpenoids
Aristolone	165536	Click to see	218.33	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Sesquiterpenoids / Eudesmane, isoeudesmane or cycloeudesmane sesquiterpenoids
Junenol	6452077	Click to see	222.37	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Alcohols and polyols / Primary alcohols
1-Pentanol	6276	Click to see	88.15	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
Isoamyl alcohol	31260	Click to see CC(C)CCO	88.15	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Alcohols and polyols / Tertiary alcohols
3,7-Dimethylocta-1,5,7-trien-3-ol	5366264	Click to see	152.23	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbonyl compounds / Aldehydes / Alpha-hydrogen aldehydes
3-Methylbutanal	11552	Click to see	86.13	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbonyl compounds / Aldehydes / Aryl-aldehydes
5-Methylfurfural	12097	Click to see CC1=CC=C(O1)C=O	110.11	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
Furfural	7362	Click to see C1=COC(=C1)C=O	96.08	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbonyl compounds / Aldehydes / Medium-chain aldehydes
Hexanal	6184	Click to see	100.16	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbonyl compounds / Alpha,beta-unsaturated aldehydes / Enals
3-Methyl-2-butenal	61020	Click to see	84.12	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbonyl compounds / Aryl ketones / Aryl alkyl ketones
2-Acetylfuran	14505	Click to see	110.11	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbonyl compounds / Cyclic ketones
3-Methylcyclopentanone	15650	Click to see	98.14	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbonyl compounds / Ketones / Beta-hydroxy ketones
Diacetone Alcohol	31256	Click to see	116.16	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Benzofurans / Benzofuranones
Butylphthalide	61361	Click to see	190.24	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Isobenzofurans
Sedanolide	5018391	Click to see CCCCC1C2CCCC=C2C(=O)O1	194.27	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/JF00065A004
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid O-glycosides
(E)-1-[2-hydroxy-4,6-bis[[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy]phenyl]-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one	14854161	Click to see	596.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)00216-8
(E)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-[2-hydroxy-4-[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-6-[(2R,3S,4R,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyphenyl]prop-2-en-1-one	163191242	Click to see	596.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)00216-8
(E)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-[2-hydroxy-6-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-4-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxymethyl]oxan-2-yl]oxyphenyl]prop-2-en-1-one	163076612	Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C=CC(=O)C2=C(C=C(C=C2OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)COC5C(C(C(C(O5)CO)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O	758.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)00216-8
(E)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-[2-hydroxy-6-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-4-[(2S,3S,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[[(2R,3S,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxymethyl]oxan-2-yl]oxyphenyl]prop-2-en-1-one	163076613	Click to see	758.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)00216-8
(E)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-[2-hydroxy-6-[(2S,3S,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-4-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[[(2S,3S,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxymethyl]oxan-2-yl]oxyphenyl]prop-2-en-1-one	163185808	Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C=CC(=O)C2=C(C=C(C=C2OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)COC5C(C(C(C(O5)CO)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O	758.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)00216-8
1-[2-Hydroxy-4,6-bis[[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy]phenyl]-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one	72740138	Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C=CC(=O)C2=C(C=C(C=C2OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)O	596.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)00216-8
3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-1-[2-hydroxy-6-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-4-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxymethyl]oxan-2-yl]oxyphenyl]prop-2-en-1-one	74819244	Click to see	758.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)00216-8
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2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-Dihydroxy-3-(3,4,5-Trihydroxy-6-(Hydroxymethyl)Oxan-2-Yl)Oxychromen-4-One	5378597	Click to see	464.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)00216-8
5,7-Dihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-3-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxychromen-4-one	5462193	Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O	448.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)00216-8
Astragalin	5282102	Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O	448.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)00216-8
Hyperoside	5281643	Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)O	464.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)00216-8
Quercetin 3-robinobioside	10371536	Click to see	610.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)00216-8
Trifolin	5282149	Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O	448.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)00216-8
Vitamin P	5293655	Click to see	610.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)00216-8
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5-hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-3-[(2S,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-7-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxychromen-4-one	162913283	Click to see	594.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)00216-8
Kaempferol-3-O-glucoside-7-O-rhamnoside	14035324	Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2=CC(=C3C(=C2)OC(=C(C3=O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)C5=CC=C(C=C5)O)O)O)O)O	594.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)00216-8
Quercetin 3-galactoside 7-rhamnoside	14130922	Click to see	610.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)00216-8
Quercetin 3-O-galactoside-7-O-rhamnoside	5320843	Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2=CC(=C3C(=C2)OC(=C(C3=O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)C5=CC(=C(C=C5)O)O)O)O)O)O	610.50	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)00216-8

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