Steinmetz:Lupinus

General Index (総索引)

Medicinal Effect (薬効一覧)

Lupinus albus

Also known as (or relevant to) Lupinus albus Family Leguminosae, (Papilionaceae) English Names White Lupin Wild Lupin Natural Habitat Levant Europe (including Great Britain)

Constituent(s) plant seed: lupinine oxylupamine lupinidine (these alkaloids especially in the seeds) -The plant contains also malic acid citric acid oxalic acid oil wax galactane; seed: albumen consisting of conglutin and luzanine pupulidinol luzinine Action seed: anthelmintic diuretic depurative emmenagogue pectoral nutritive (boiling is said to destroy the toxicity); root: discutient digestive - All parts of the plant are toxic.