Steinmetz:Euspongia

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Euspongia officinalis (and other species)

Also known as (or relevant to)
English Names
  • Sponge Charcoal
Natural Habitat
  • Mediterranean (in the sea)
Part(s) Used
  • Carbo spongia = Spongia usta
Constituent(s)
  • iodine
  • calcium
  • iron
Action
  • employed for producing bath sponges. The burnt sponge is used against goitre and for reducing weight (slimming) in homeopathy
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