Steinmetz:Potentilla
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Latest revision as of 21:00, 8 June 2009
[edit] Potentilla anserina
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Rosaceae
- English Names
- Silverweed
- Wild Tansy
- Cinquefoil
- Natural Habitat
- Europe (including Great Britain)
- South America
- China
- Australia
- New Zealand
- Part(s) Used
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- Constituent(s)
- tannin
- tormentol
- resin
- mucilage
- bitter principle
- mineral salts
- Action
- anodyne
- tonic
- astringent
- vulnerary
- antiscorbutic
- styptic
- antispasmodic
- used in arthritic diseases and menstrual complaints
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[edit] Potentilla reptans
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Rosaceae
- English Names
- Fiveleaf grass
- Creeping Cinquefoil
- Natural Habitat
- Europe
- Canary Islands
- Azores
- Northern Asia
- Western Asia
- Part(s) Used
- Cortex radicis Potentillae reptantae = Cortex Pentaphylli
- Herba Potentillae reptantae = Herba Pentaphylli
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- Constituent(s)
- Action
- bark: haemostatic; herb: astringent
- haemostyptic
- febrifuge
- depurative
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[edit] Potentilla tormentilla
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Rosaceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Europe (especially Russia)
- Central Asia
- Part(s) Used
- Herba Tormentillae
- Rhizoma Tormentillae
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- Constituent(s)
- root: essential oil
- oxalate of calcium
- gum
- tormentillin
- tormentol
- tannin
- starch
- acids
- resin
- red colouring matter
- quinovic acid (chinovic acid)
- Action
- haemostatic
- styptic
- tonic
- astringent
- sudorific
- stomachic
- antiscorbutic
- febrifuge; used in diarrhoea and dysentery and in menstrual disorders
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