Steinmetz:Nerium

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Nerium oleander

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Apocynaceae
English Names
  • Rose Bay tree
  • Sweet-scented Oleander
  • Roseberry Spurge
  • South Sea rose
  • Ceylon rose
Natural Habitat
  • Mediterranean countries
  • India
  • Levant
  • Ceylon
  • South Africa
Part(s) Used
  • Cortex Oleandri
  • Flores Oleandri
  • Folia Oleandri
  • Radix Oleandri
Constituent(s)
  • neriodorin
  • neriodorein
  • neriine
  • neriantine
  • folinerin
  • rosaginine
  • oleandrine
  • pseudo-curarine
  • essential oil
  • wax
  • tannic acid
  • resin
Action
  • cardiac (used as a substitute for Digitalis)
  • tonic
  • diuretic
  • toxic
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