Steinmetz:Trifolium
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Trifolium arvense
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Leguminosae (Papilionaceae)
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Part(s) Used
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- Constituent(s)
- Action
- astringent; used in rheumatism and gout
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Trifolium pratense
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Leguminosae (Papilionaceae)
- English Names
- Red Clover
- Red Shamrock
- Trefoil
- Purplewort
- Cockshead
- Honeysuckle-Trefoil
- Natural Habitat
- Europe (including Great Britain)
- Central and Northern Asia
- Part(s) Used
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- Constituent(s)
- tannin
- trifolin
- isotrifolin
- quercetin
- ramnetin
- colouring matter
- essential oil
- salicic acid
- resin
- Action
- antispasmodic
- sedative
- alterative
- diuretic
- tonic
- antiscrofulous
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Trifolium repens
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Leguminosae (Papilionaceae)
- English Names
- White Clover
- White Shamrock
- Dutch Clover
- White Trefoil
- Natural Habitat
- Europe (especially Netherlands)
- Part(s) Used
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- Constituent(s)
- Action
- anti-rheumatic
- anti-scrofulous
- tonic; it is a prophylactic against mumps
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