Steinmetz:Cnicus

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Cnicus benedictus

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Compositae
English Names
  • Holy Thistle
  • Blessed Thistle
Natural Habitat
  • Europe (including Great Britain)
  • Balkan
Part(s) Used
  • Herba Cardui benedicti
  • Semen Cardui beuedicti
Constituent(s)
  • herb: cnicini
  • volatile oil
  • resin
  • gum
  • tannin
  • sugar
  • phytosterin
  • mucilage
  • bitter principle
  • minerals; seed: fatty oil
  • bitter principle
Action
  • herb: sudorific
  • emmenagogue
  • stimulant
  • tonic
  • febrifuge
  • depurative
  • stomachic
  • diuretic
  • vermifuge
  • haemostatic
  • appetising
  • antiscrofulous
  • in large doses emetic; seed: haemostatic. Stomachic
  • in large doses emetic; - The bitter principle is used as a substitute for hops in brewing

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