Steinmetz:Calluna

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Calluna vulgaris

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Ericaceae
English Names
  • Broom-Heather
  • Common Heath
  • Ling
Natural Habitat
  • Europe (including Great Britain)
  • temperate parts of Russia
  • Asia Minor
  • Morocco
Part(s) Used
  • Flores Ericae
  • Herba Ericae
Constituent(s)
  • arbutin
  • tannin
  • ericinol
  • ericodonin
  • ericolin
  • acids
  • quercetin
  • inulin
Action
  • antiseptic
  • depurative
  • diuretic
  • astringent
  • anti-inflammatory (for urinary passages)
  • sedative
  • slightly narcotic
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