Steinmetz:Taxus
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Taxus baccata
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Taxaceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Central- and Southern Europe (in the woods)
- India (temperate Himalayas)
- Asia Minor
- Northern Persia
- Part(s) Used
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- Constituent(s)
- taxine
- milorsine
- taxicatine
- essential oil
- bitter principle
- tannic acid
- gallic acid
- Action
- antispasmodic
- carminative
- expectorant
- stomachic
- vermifuge
- emmenagogue
- sedative
- toxic
- (very dangerous)
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