Steinmetz:Mandragora
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Mandragora officinalis
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Solanaceae
- English Names
- Mandrake
- Devil's Apple
- Satan's Apple
- Natural Habitat
- Southern Europe
- Levant
- Central Asia
- Northern India
- Part(s) Used
- Herba Mandragorae
- Radix Mandragorae
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- Constituent(s)
- root: mandragorine (isomeric with hyoscyamine)
- atropin
- scopolamin
- Action
- cooling liver tonic
- cholagogue
- stimulant
- sedative
- narcotic
- toxic
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