Steinmetz:Euphorbia
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Latest revision as of 21:00, 8 June 2009
[edit] Euphorbia amygdaloides
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- English Names
- Wood Spurge
- Almond-leaved Wolf's milk
- Natural Habitat
- Europe (including Great Britain)
- Part(s) Used
- Herba Euphorbiae amygdaloides
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- Action
- discutient
- anti-rheumatic
- toxic
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[edit] Euphorbia antiquorum
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
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- Constituent(s)
- Juice (from branches): euphorbin
- resins
- gum
- caoutchouc
- Action
- juice: powerful laxative and emetic (even in very small doses)
- alterative
- stomachic
- rubefacient
- vesicatory
- toxic
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[edit] Euphorbia corollata
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Part(s) Used
- Radix Eupborbiae corollatae
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- Action
- purgative
- emetic
- sudorific
- irritant
- toxic
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[edit] Euphorbia cyparissias
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- English Names
- Cypress Wolf's milk
- Cypress Spurge
- Natural Habitat
- Eastern Europe
- Western Asia
- Part(s) Used
- Herba Euphorbiae cyparissias
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- Constituent(s)
- Action
- toxic; used for the same purposes as Euphorbia
- Lathyris
- but its action is more pronounced
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[edit] Euphorbia helioscopia
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- the slope of the Great Atlas in Morocco
- Europe
- Central China
- India
- South Africa
- Part(s) Used
- Radix Euphorbiae helioscopiae
- Folia Euphorbiae, helioscopiae
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- Constituent(s)
- saponin
- euphorbin (toxic principle)
- Action
- root: anthelmintic
- purgative
- toxic
- vesicatory; leaf: vermifuge toxic-used in fevers
- dropsies (especially anasarca)
- malaria
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[edit] Euphorbia lathyris
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Eupborbiaceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Southern Europe
- China
- Japan
- Part(s) Used
- Semen Cataputiae minoris = Grana Regia minoris
- Herba Euphorbiae lathyris
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- Constituent(s)
- milky juice containing euphorbon
- A and B euphorbol
- euphorbin acid (amorphous resin)
- aesculetin
- Action
- purgative
- emetic
- toxic; seed; used as a substitute for coffee
- Herb and seed are used in diarrhoea
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[edit] Euphorbia neriifolia
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- English Names
- Milk Spurge
- Prickly Pear of Sind
- Common Milk Hedge
- Natural Habitat
- Part(s) Used
- Radix Euphorbiae neriifoliae
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- Constituent(s)
- euphorbon
- gum
- resin
- malate of calcium
- caoutdiouc
- Action
- root: antispasmodic; used for visceral obstructions
- dropsy
- jaundice; juice (from the stem): laxative
- expectorant
- rubefacient
- toxic
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[edit] Euphorbia officinarun
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Part(s) Used
- Succus (obtained by making incisions in the bark)
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- Action
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[edit] Euphorbia pilulifera
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- English Names
- lndian Wolf's milk
- Spurge
- Catshair
- Australian Asthmaweed
- Natural Habitat
- India
- Indonesia
- Queensland (Australia)
- Part(s) Used
- Herba Euphorbiae piluliferae
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- Constituent(s)
- resins
- wax
- tannin
- sugar
- mucilage
- chlorophyll
- quercetin
- calcium oxalate
- caoutchouc
- albumiuoids
- carbohydrates
- gallic acid
- Action
- expectorant
- diuretic
- anti-asthmatic
- pectoral
- demulcent
- antispasmodic
- anthelmintic
- toxic
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[edit] Euphorbia procera
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Euphrobiaceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Part(s) Used
- Radix Euphorbiae villosae
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- Action
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[edit] Euphorbia resinifera
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Morocco (mountainous districts)
- Part(s) Used
- Gummi resina Euphorbium (the dried milky juice from the trunk and the branches)
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- Constituent(s)
- amorphous resin (containing euphorbone
- euphorbo-resene
- euphorbic acid
- calcium malate
- bitter acrid substance)
- mucilage
- minerals
- caoutchouc
- salts
- starch
- Action
- emetic
- purgative
- abortive
- rubefacient
- vesicatory
- toxic
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