Steinmetz:Chrysanthemum
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Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Compositae
- English Names
- Dalmatian insect plant
- Dalmatian Pyrethrum
- Natural Habitat
- Dalmatia
- Italy
- Balkan
- North Africa; mainly in Japan
- Part(s) Used
- Flores Pyrethri insecticidi (Dalmatini) = Flores Chrysanthemi cinerariaefolii
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- Constituent(s)
- pyrethrotoxic acid
- chrysanthemin (pyrethrin)
- essential oil
- resin
- Action
- antiscabious
- vermifuge
- insecticide
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Chrysanthemum indicum
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Compositae
- Natural Habitat
- Part(s) Used
- Flores Chrysanthemi Indici
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- Constituent(s)
- chrysanthemin (pyrethrin)
- saponin
- essential oil
- Action
- flower: vermifuge
- insecticide
- tonic
- sedative
- employed in diseases of the head and as a collyrium in eye affections
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Chrysanthemum leucanthemum
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Compositae
- English Names
- Moon-Daisy
- Ox Eye Daisy
- Herb Margaret
- White Ox-Eye
- Wild Chrysanthemum
- Feverfew
- Natural Habitat
- Europe (including Great Britain)
- Western Asia
- Part(s) Used
- Herba Chrysanthemi leucanthemi
- Flores Chrysanthemi leucanthemi;
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- Action
- herb: tonic
- antispasmodic (in whooping cough)
- emmenagogue
- diuretic
- emetic
- astringent; flower: antispasmodic; root: used to check the night sweats of consumptive people
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Chrysanthemum roseum
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Compositae
- English Names
- Persian Pellitory
- Persian insect plant
- Natural Habitat
- Persia Caucasus
- Armenia
- Iran
- Part(s) Used
- Flores Pyrethri rosei = Flores Chrysanthemi persici = Flores Pyrethri persici
- Radix Pyrethri rosei
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- Constituent(s)
- pyrethrotoxic-acid
- chrysanthemin (pyrethrin)
- essential oil
- resin
- Action
- root: used to allay toothache (when the root is chewed it deadens the nerves); flower: insecticide
- parasiticide
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Chrysanthemum segetum
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Compositae
- English Names
- Corn Marigold
- Yellow Ox-Eye
- Natural Habitat
- Europe
- especially Mediterranean countries
- Part(s) Used
- Flores Chrysanthemi segeti
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- Action
- stomachic
- vermifuge
- antiseptic
- diuretic
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Chrysanthemum parthenium
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Compositae
- English Names
- Motherwort
- Common Pellitory
- Fever-few herb
- Natural Habitat
- Central- and Southern Europe
- Part(s) Used
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- Constituent(s)
- essential oil
- bitter principle
- Action
- vermifuge
- emmenagogue
- antispasmodic
- diuretic
- febrifuge
- resolvent
- aperient
- carminative
- tonic
- stomachic
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