Steinmetz:Sanguinaria
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Sanguinaria canadensis
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Papaveraceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Canada
- U. S. A. (in the woods)
- Part(s) Used
- Flores Sanguinariae
- Radix Sanguinariae
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- Constituent(s)
- root: sanguinarin
- porphyroxin
- puccine
- protopine
- malic acid
- citric acid
- gum
- resin
- starch
- sugar
- albumen
- chelerythrin
- Action
- flower: used in herbal tea mixtures; root: expectorant
- laxative
- emmenagogue
- narcotic
- aphrodisiac
- tonic
- alterative
- stimulant
- sedative
- sternutatory
- vermifuge
- prophylactic
- emetic
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