Steinmetz:Cereus

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Cereus grandiflorus

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Cactaceae
English Names
  • Vanilla Cactus
  • Night-blooming Cereus
  • Sweet scented Cactus
Natural Habitat
  • tropical America
  • Mexico
  • West Indies
Part(s) Used
  • Flores Cacti grandiflorus (fresh flowers only, dried flowers are inert)
Constituent(s)
  • alkaloids and glucosides
Action
  • stimulant
  • tonic
  • diuretic
  • cardiac
  • nervine
  • used against exophthalmic goitre
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