Steinmetz:Bidens
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Latest revision as of 21:00, 8 June 2009
[edit] Bidens cernua
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Compositae
- English Names
- Nodding Marigold
- Burr-Marigold
- Natural Habitat
- Part(s) Used
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- Action
- used for the same purposes as Bidens tripartitus
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[edit] Bidens tripartita (and other species)
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Compositae
- English Names
- Water Agrimony
- Doubletooth
- Natural Habitat
- in damp places: Europe (including Great Britain)
- Siberia
- Caucasus
- China
- Part(s) Used
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- Constituent(s)
- iron
- tannic acid
- sodium
- phosphorus
- essential oil
- mucilage
- Action
- herb: antiscorbutic
- emmenagogue
- antiseptic
- astringent
- aperient
- diuretic
- styptic
- sudorific
- febrifuge
- sedative
- mildly narcotic; the plant affords a black dye
- which in China is used for colouring whiskers; root: aperient
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