Steinmetz:Solanum
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Solanum carolinense
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Solanaceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Central and South America
- Part(s) Used
- Fructus Solani carolinensis
- Radix Solani carolinensis
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- Constituent(s)
- solanine
- solanidine (alkaloids)
- Action
- fruit: antispasmodic
- sedative
- used in epilepsy; root: anodyne
- sedative
- diuretic
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Solanum dulcamara
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Solanaceae
- English Names
- Bittersweet
- Woody Nightshade
- Felonwood
- Felonwort
- Natural Habitat
- Central and Southern Europe
- England
- North Africa
- Asia Minor
- North America
- Northern India
- China
- Japan
- Part(s) Used
- Folia Dulcamarae
- Stipites Dulcamarae = Caules Dulcamarae
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- Constituent(s)
- solanine
- solanein
- solanidin
- dulcamarin
- dulcarin
- sugar
- saponin
- tannin
- starch
- resin
- Action
- depurative
- diuretic
- sudorific
- resolvent
- laxative
- stimulant
- expectorant
- alterative cardiac tonic
- narcotic
- toxic
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Solanum melongena
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Solanaceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Part(s) Used
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- Constituent(s)
- albuminoids
- carbohydrates
- Action
- antiphlegmatic
- carminative
- culinary vegetable
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Solanum nigrum
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Solanaceae
- English Names
- Hound's berry
- Black Nightshade
- Natural Habitat
- Europe
- Asia
- North America
- all over the world
- Part(s) Used
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- Constituent(s)
- solanine (especially present in the berries)
- rutin
- asparagin
- solangustin
- phytosterol
- acids
- saponin
- Action
- nervine
- sedative
- diuretic
- hydragogue
- toxic
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Solanum tuberosum
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Solanaceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- all over the world (temperate countries)
- subtropical countries
- Part(s) Used
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- Constituent(s)
- tuber: starch
- phosphoric acid
- citric acid
- albuminoids
- carbohydrates
- pectins
- potassium
- magnesium
- sulphur
- calcium
- chlorine
- sodium
- silica
- iron
- asparagin
- lecithin
- vitamins
- Action
- nutritive
- alterative. P. S. The leaves are extremely poisonous
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