Steinmetz:Veronica
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Latest revision as of 21:00, 8 June 2009
[edit] Veronica beccabunga
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Scrophulariaceae
- English Names
- Brook-Lime
- Cow-cress
- Water Pimpernel
- Natural Habitat
- Europe (including Great Britain)
- Asia
- Part(s) Used
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- Constituent(s)
- veronicin
- aucubin
- tannin
- bitter principle
- saponin
- essential oil
- sulphur
- Action
- depurative
- diuretic
- appetising
- antiscrofulous
- alterative
- antiscorbutic; it is an excellent substitute for Watercress and is thus used is salads
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[edit] Veronica officinalis
- Also known as (or relevant to)
- Family
- Scrophulariaceae
- English Names
- Common Speedwell
- Fluellen
- Natural Habitat
- Europe (including Great Britain)
- North America
- Western Asia
- Part(s) Used
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- Constituent(s)
- essential oil
- saponin
- acids
- tannin
- sugar
- resin
- bitter principle
- mannite
- veronicin
- Action
- diuretic
- sudorific
- depurative
- emmenagogue
- alterative
- expectorant
- tonic
- vulnerary
- anti-scrofulous
- anti-scorbutic
- appetising
- digestive
- stomachic
- astringent
- calming
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