Steinmetz:Physalis
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Physalis alkekengi
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Solanaceae
- English Names
- Cape Gooseberry
- Red Winter Cherry
- Morelberry
- Bladder herb
- Lanterns
- Lantern plant
- Strawberry Tomato
- Natural Habitat
- U. S. A.
- Europe (especially Balkan)
- Persia
- Asia
- Part(s) Used
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- Constituent(s)
- physalin (bitter principle)
- sugar
- citric acid
- fatty oil
- tannin
- mucilage
- vitamin A
- vitamin C
- pectin
- colouring matter
- Action
- detergent
- aperient
- diuretic
- alterative
- hepatic
- febrifuge
- stimulant
- diuretic; used in affections of the bladder
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