Steinmetz:Verbena

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Verbena officinalis

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Verbenaceae
English Names
  • Vervain
  • Holy Herb
  • Horse-Whip
Natural Habitat
  • Europe
  • Japan
  • China
  • Cochin China
  • North America
  • introduced in South Africa
Part(s) Used
  • Herba Verbenae
  • Radix Verbenae
Constituent(s)
  • tannic acid (a peculiar tannin)
  • invertin
  • saponin
  • verbenalin (verbenaloside)
  • verberin
  • emulsin
Action
  • herb: corroborant
  • nervine
  • antispasmodic
  • febrifuge
  • tonic
  • aphrodisiac
  • antiscorbutic
  • galactagogue
  • detersive
  • astringent
  • emetic
  • sudorific
  • diuretic
  • used in whooping cough
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