Steinmetz:Lonicera
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Lonicera caprifolium
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Caprifoliaceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Europe (including Great Britain)
- Northern parts of Russia
- Siberia
- China
- Part(s) Used
- Flores Lonicerae
- Folia Lonicerae
- Cortex Lonicerae
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- Constituent(s)
- salicilic acid
- saponin
- sugar
- invertin
- Action
- flowers: antispasmodic
- diuretic
- sudorific
- expectorant
- febrifuge
- corrective
- astringent; leaf: laxative
- slightly astringent; bark: anticatarrhal
- diuretic
- depurative
- sudorific; root: employed for colouring blue
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