Steinmetz:Nymphaea
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Nymphaea alba
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Nymphaea edulis
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Nymphaea odorata
Nymphaea alba
Also known as (or relevant to)
Nymphaea alba
Family
Nymphaeaceae
English Names
White Pond Lily
White Water Lily
Natural Habitat
Central Europe
North Africa
Part(s) Used
Flores Nymphaeae albae
Radix Nymphaeae albae
Constituent(s)
tannin
starch
nupharin (alkalold)
resin
gallic acid
salts
Action
flower: haemostatic
anaphrodisiac
slightly narcotic; root: astringent
antispasmodic
used in diarrhoea
Nymphaea edulis
Also known as (or relevant to)
Nymphaea edulis
Nymphaea esculenta
Family
Nymphaeaceae
English Names
Indian Lotus
Natural Habitat
India
Indonesia
Part(s) Used
Flores
Radix
Constituent(s)
root: tannic acid
gallic acid
starch
gum
Action
diuretic
sedative
refrigerant
nutritive
Nymphaea odorata
Also known as (or relevant to)
Nymphaea odorata
Family
Nymphaeaceae
English Names
American White Pond Lily
American White Water Lily
American Water Nymph
Natural Habitat
North America
Europe
Part(s) Used
Radix Nymphaeae odoratae
Constituent(s)
gallic acid
tannin
tartaric acid
starch
resin
gum
sugar
mucilage
nupharine (alkaloid)
Action
astringent
anodyne
demulcent
antiseptic
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