Steinmetz:Arnica

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Arnica montana

Also known as (or relevant to)
Family
Compositae
English Names
  • Arnica
  • Leopard's Bane
Natural Habitat
  • Central and Southern Europe
  • Western Asia
  • Columbia
  • Missouri
Part(s) Used
  • Flores Arnicae
  • Folia Arnicae
  • Rhizoma Arnicae
  • Oleum Arnicae
Constituent(s)
  • flower: essential oil
  • phytosterin
  • acids; tannin
  • lutein
  • resin
  • arnicin
  • (trimethylamine)
  • cholin; rootstock: arnicin
  • gum
  • inulin
  • essential oil
  • tannin
  • resin
  • wax
  • acids; leaf: arnicin
  • essential oil
  • fat
  • resin
  • tannin
Action
  • flower: haemostatic
  • anodyne
  • nervine
  • febrifuge
  • expectorant; leaf: febrifuge
  • vulnerary
  • sternutatory; rootstock: febrifuge
  • diuretic
  • stimulant
  • discutient
  • vulnerary. The whole plant is toxic
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