Steinmetz:Glaucium
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Glaucium corniculatum
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Papaveraceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Europe (including Great Britain)
- especially Mediterranean countries
- Part(s) Used
- Herba Glaucii
- Radix Glaucii
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- Constituent(s)
- glaucopicrin (bitter principle)
- cheleritropin
- protropin
- sanguinarin
- mucilage
- resin
- Action
- herb: soothing
- tonic; root: soothing
- sedative
- purgative
- hydragogue
- used to adulterate Opium
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