Steinmetz:Portulaca
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Portulaca oleracea
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Portulacaceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Europe
- East Indies
- West Indies
- Japan
- China
- India
- South Africa
- North America
- Part(s) Used
- Herba Portulacae oleraceae
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- Constituent(s)
- leaf: acid
- potassium oxalate
- pectin
- mucilage
- Action
- diuretic
- antiscorbutic
- emollient
- sedative
- alterative
- refrigerant
- nutritive vegetable
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Portulaca sativa
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Portulacaceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Europe
- East Indies
- West Indies
- Japan
- China
- India
- Part(s) Used
- Herba Portulacae sativae
- Radix Portulacae sativae
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- Action
- herb: diuretic
- cooling
- antiscorbutic
- emollient
- sedative
- nutritive; root: tonic for general debility
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