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)
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- Constituent(s)
- Action
- stimulant
- tonic
- diuretic
- cardiac
- nervine
- used against exophthalmic goitre
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