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 Orchis mascula
- Also known as (or relevant to)
  
- Family
 - Orchidaceae
 - English Names
  
- Natural Habitat
  
-  Europe
 -  Turkey
 -  Syria
 -  Afghanistan
 -  Persia
 -  Nepal
 -  Cashmere
  
- Part(s) Used
  
-  Tubera Salep = Tubera Saleb
  
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- Constituent(s)
  
-  starch
 -  mucilage
 -  albumen
 -  sugar
 -  minerals
 -  cellulose
  
- Action
  
-  aphrodisiac
 -  demulcent
 -  astringent
 -  tonic
 -  nervine
 -  nutritive
 -  used especially in diarrhoea of children
  
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