Steinmetz:Limonium
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Limonium carolinianum
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Plumbaginaceae
- English Names
- American Sea-Lavender
- Marsh Rosemary
- Inkroot
- Natural Habitat
- Part(s) Used
- Radix Baycuru = Radix Staticis Carolinensis (also known as Guaycuru root)
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- Action
- astringent
- tonic
- used in bronchial haemorrhage
- etc. also in diarrhoea and dysentery
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Limonium vulgare
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Plumbaginaceae
- English Names
- Marsh Lavender
- Sea Lavender
- Ink root
- Red Behen
- Natural Habitat
- Europe (including Great Britain)
- especially Mediterranean countries; America. - The plant grows naturally in salt marshes
- where the sea flows over it frequently
- Part(s) Used
- Flores Staticis
- Radix Staticis = Radix Behen rubrae
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- Constituent(s)
- volatile oil
- gum
- resin
- tannic acid
- albumen
- caoutchouc
- colouring matter
- Action
- anti-dysenteric
- anti-diarrhetic
- astringent
- haemostatic
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