Steinmetz:Astragalus
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Astragalus molissimus
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Leguminosae
- English Names
- Locoweed
- Liquorice-Vetch
- Milk-Vetch
- Natural Habitat
- Europe
- Asia
- Russia
- Canada
- Part(s) Used
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- Constituent(s)
- Action
- nervine
- tonic
- diuretic
- refreshing
- sudorific
- pectoral
- toxic
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Astragalus tragacantha (and other species)
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Leguminosae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Northern Persia
- Turkey
- Greece
- Asia Minor
- Iran
- Smyrna
- Syria
- Southern Russia
- Himalayas
- Part(s) Used
- Gummi Tragacantha (obtained from the stem)
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- Constituent(s)
- tragacanthin
- bassorin
- starch
- bitter principle
- sugar
- Action
- fixative
- adhesive
- laxative
- demulcent
- emollient
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