Steinmetz:Papaver
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Latest revision as of 21:00, 8 June 2009
[edit] Papaver rhoeas
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Papaveraceae
- English Names
- Red Poppy
- Field Poppy
- Corn Poppy
- Natural Habitat
- Europe (including Great Britain)
- Asia Minor
- Palestine
- Syria
- Persia
- China
- Part(s) Used
- Flores Papaveris rhoeados = Petala Rhoeados
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- Constituent(s)
- rhoeadine
- rhoeadic acid
- papaveric acid
- mecocyanin (colouring matter)
- mucilage
- saccarose
- nitrate of potash
- Action
- pectoral
- anodyne
- expectorant
- colouring agent
- soporific
- digestive
- sudorific
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[edit] Papaver somniferum
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Papaveraceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Europe
- Turkey
- Macedonia
- Asia Minor
- Persia
- India
- Egypt
- China
- North Africa
- Part(s) Used
- Capita Papaveris = Capsula Papaveris
- Fructus Papaveris immaturi
- Folia Papaveris
- Fructus Papaveris
- Oleum Papaveris
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- Constituent(s)
- capsule: morphine (contained in the latex and obtained by incision from the unripe capsules
- used for preparing opium)
- codeine
- narcotine
- papaverine
- thebaine
- narceine
- meconic acid and other substances; seed: fatty oil
- mucilage
- albumen (but no morphine. )
- Action
- capsule: sedative
- anodyne
- narcotic
- toxic; leaf: nervine; oil: nutritive
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[edit] Papaver somniferum var. album
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Papaveraceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Part(s) Used
- Semen Papaveris albi
- Oleum Papaveris albi
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- Constituent(s)
- fatty oil
- albuminoids
- mucilage
- cellulose
- lecithin
- Action
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[edit] Papaver somniferum var. nigrum
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Rapaveraceae
- English Names
- Natural Habitat
- Part(s) Used
- Semen Papaveris coerulae
- Oleum Papaveris coerulae
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- Constituent(s)
- fatty oil
- albuminoids
- mucilage
- cellulose
- lecithin
- Action
- seed: emollient
- aromatic
- used on bread
- cakes
- etc. for ornament and flavour
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