Steinmetz:Oenothera
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Oenothera biennis
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Onagraceae
- English Names
- Evening-Primrose
- Tree Primrose
- Natural Habitat
- North- and Central Europe
- North America
- Part(s) Used
- Herba Oenotherae biennis
- Radix Oenotherae biennis
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- Constituent(s)
- root: phytosterol
- invert-sugar
- mucilage
- Action
- herb: pectoral
- antispasmodic
- depurative
- astringent
- sedative; root: sedative
- antispasmodic; when cooked
- eaten as salad
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